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Lenni Lenape
The New Jersey Colony
Revolutionary War
Government
Civil War
100
What game did the teenage boys learn to play?
Lacrosse
100
What were the two halves of New Jersey?
West and East.
100
What was the war between France and Great Britain called?
The French and Indian war.
100
Who is the high school named after?
Jonathan Dayton
100
Who is Harriet Tubman?
A famous underground conductor.
200
What were the Lenape houses called
Longhouses and wigwams
200
What were the two original capital cities of New Jersey?
Burlington and Perth Amboy
200
When did the British surrender?
1781
200
How many representatives did New Jersey send to the convention?
They sent 5 representatives to the convention.
200
What does the word emancipate mean?
Free enslaved people
300
What were the men's jobs?
The men were hunters.
300
What is an abolitionist?
An abolitionist is a person who wants to end slavery.
300
Why did the British tax the colonies
They needed money
300
What is the Bill of Rights?
The first ten amendments or changes, made to the Constitution.
300
What is the Underground Railroad?
A system of escape routes.
400
What did the Lenape use as string?
Sinew
400
Who was the queen of england in 1702? Who formed the royal colony in New Jersey?
Queen Anne
400
What officially ended the American Revolution?
The british surrendered at York Town
400
When was the Bill of Rights approved?
1791
400
Who was the president during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln
500
What crops did women plant?
Corn, beans, and squash
500
Which is the bigger piece West or East New Jersey?
West New Jersey.
500
Why did the colonies want independence from britian?
They were being taxed too much.
500
What are the protected freedoms?
Freedom of Speech, Religion,and Assembly.
500
When did the Civil War begin?
1861