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Before American Revolution
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100
Where are the Interior lowlands in comparison to other regions?
What is located west of the Appalachian Mountains and/or east of the Great Plains!
100
Archaeologists use artifacts to understand _________.
What is the culture of the people!
100
Why were colonist dissatisfied with the English government before the Revolutionary War?
What is No representative in parliament; taxes!
100
All of the first five presidents were Virginians except _______________.
What is John Adams; A two-party system emerged during his administration.
100
Who was president when the War of 1812 occurred? Daily Double
What is James Madison: The war of 1812 caused European nations to gain respect for the United States!
200
Scientists are not in agreement about when and how people first arrived in the _____.
What is the Western Hemisphere!
200
What was a main motivation for exploration to North America?
What is competition for territories!
200
Name three events that happened AFTER the Boston Tea Party
What is Continental Congress, Declaration of Independence, Treaty of Paris!
200
Who created the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom which was a model for the Bill of Rights?
What is Thomas Jefferson
200
Name 5 of the 7 Colonies!
What is Roanoke Island Jamestown Settlement Plymouth Massachusetts Bay Pennsylvania Georgia
300
Name 5 Major bodies of water, besides the oceans, and describe the location of 2 of them! (Other than the oceans)
What is Rio Grande Great Lakes Mississippi St. Lawrence Ohio River Missouri River Columbia River Colorado River Gulf of Mexico
300
Describe the location of 3 Native American Tribes!
What is Inuit: Lived in Northern Alaska and Canada! Kwakiutl Lived in Pacific Northwest Lakota: Interior of the USA Great Plains Pueblo: Present day Arizona and New Mexico Iroquois: Northeast USA
300
What followed the French and Indian War and restricted the western movement of settlers?
What is The Proclamation of l763!
300
Who made the Virginia Declaration of Rights which was a model for the Bill of Rights.
What is George Mason!
300
Describe what an indentured servant is!
What is People would don’t have money for passage to the colonies and who agreed to work without pay for the person who paid for their passage Were free at the end of their contract.
400
Which President Bought Louisiana from France, AKA, Louisiana Purchase?
What is Thomas Jefferson!
400
Which colony was started by the Virginia Company?
What is Jamestown!
400
Who gave a very famous speech that aroused the colonist’s patriotism to America, and what was that speech?
What is Patrick Henry, Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death speech!
400
Name three events that happened AFTER the Boston Tea Party
What is Name three events that happened AFTER the Boston Tea Party!
400
Who explored Eastern Canada, and for which country? (2 Parts)
What is John Cabot; England!
500
Which 2 Rivers were used to transport farm and industrial products. They were links to United States ports and other parts of the world.
What is Mississippi & Missouri!
500
What was a main conflict between European explorers and Native Americans?
What is whether land should shared or owned!
500
In what year did England become Great Britain?
What is 1700’s!
500
Name the three branches of government as determined by the Great Compromise?
What is Judicial, Legislative, Executive
500
Name 2 Major accomplishments during George Washington’s Presidency!
What is Q: Name 2 Major accomplishments during George Washington’s Presidency! A:*Federal court system was established. *The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution of the United States of America. *Plans were created for development of the national capitol in Washington, D.C. Benjamin Banneker, an African American astronomer and surveyor, helped complete the design for the city.