Jamestown
When was Jamestown settled?
1607
What were the years of the French and Indian War
1754-1763
What were the four causes of the American Revolution?
Taxation, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party and the Intolerable Acts
Which document was unicameral?
Articles of Confederation
Which President was the one responsible for the Louisiana Purchase?
Thomas Jefferson
Which King gave the men the approval to sail to the new world and establish Jamestown?
King James I
Which Fort was created to protect Washington's soldiers from the French and Indians?
Fort Necessity
What were the ones called who supported breaking away from England?
Patriots
What was the biggest strength of the Articles of Confederation?
The Northwest Ordinance
This President hated immigrants, prohibited speaking badly about congress and the President and would deport foreigners.
John Adams
What were the three reasons the men were in Jamestown?
Gold, God and Glory
Which military strategy was used by the French and Indians?
Guerilla style warfare
These individuals were hired by King George III to fight in the American Revolution.
Hessians
The framers of the Constitution made ____________ central to the structure of the government.
Federalism
The treaty which gave us Florida.
Adams Onis Treaty
Which leader made them turn around and return to Jamestown?
John Smith
Benjamin Franklin came up with a plan to resolve the issue of the War. What was it?
Albany Plan
Which battle of the war was a surprise attack on the Hessians on Christmas Eve?
Battle of Trenton
The framers also incorporated this __________________ by dividing the powers between three branches of government.
Separation of Powers
The extension of slavery occurred from 1820-1854, what two compromises and Act permitted this to happen?
Missouri Compromise of 1820, Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas Nebraska Act
What was the primary crop in Jamestown and who discovered it?
Tobacco John Rolfe and Pocahontas
After the War was over, Parliament passed this law that prohibited settlers from moving into the Ohio River Valley (which was why they fought in the war)
Proclamation Line of 1763
The Declaration of Independence was signed on which date? Who was its creator?
July 4, 1776 and Thomas Jefferson
The first ten amendments are called the Bill of Rights. Name 5 out of the 10.
1. RAPPS 5. I plead the fifth 6. right to jury in criminal 7. same as 6 but in civil cases. 8. free from cruel and unusal punishment. 9. you can always add more. 10. Whatever is not reserved to the fed gov't goes to the states.
2. Right to bear arms
3. no more quartering
4. warrant
Emancipation Proclamation.