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  • Which Native American cultural region believed that nature was important and should be respected?
  • All
  • None
  • The Eastern Woodlands
  • The West

All

100

The section that comes before the constitution and explains the basic functions of government is called the

preamble

100

Who were the Loyalists fighting for and who were the Patriots fighting for?

Loyalists- Britain 

Patriots- colonists 

100

The Northern Army was called the __________ and the Southern Army was called the ___________.

Union, Confederates 

100

What Continent do you live on?

North America

200

Native Americans in the Great Plains region lived in Teepees because _______________

  • They were like tents and could be moved easily
  • They were warm and could keep out the snow
  • They were beautiful
  • They needed homes that were small

They were like tends and could be moved easily

200

The first 10 amendments to the constitution are called

the bill of rights

200

Colonists wanted to "break up" with Britain (leave British control) so they wrote the

Declaration of Independence 

200
Was it the North or the South that didn't want/need slavery?

The North

200

What are the 4 cardinal directions?

North, South, East and West

300

Native Americans in the Great Plains region were known as _________________ because they moved from place to place

  • Followers
  • Buffalo Roamers
  • Nomads
  • Teepees

nomads

300

The 2nd amendment gives you the right to do what?

bear arms (own guns)

300

The tax placed on sugar and molasses was known as the

sugar act

300

The election of this president caused the South to want to secede or leave the union

Abraham Lincoln 

300

Lines of ____________ run from North to South and lined of ____________ run from east to west

Longitude, Latitude 

400

The Eastern Woodlands region had one resource that they used for almost everything and that natural resource was __________________.

wood

400

The 3 branches of government are:

Legislative, judicial, executive 

400

The place where the first shots were fired in the American Revolution was: 

Lexington & _____________

concord

400

The North and South made money in very different ways, choose the correct answer that shows how each made money

  • The South had a lot of factories and the North had mostly farm land
  • The North made their money having factories and the South had large plantations that relied on slaves for labor
  • The South and North both farmed, but the North made cash crops and the South didn’t

The North made their money having factories and the South had large plantations that relied on slaves for labor

400

"The house right across from the Walmart" is an example of

relative location

500

This Native American cultural region used whale fat to light lamps, used furs to keep warm and mainly hunted whales, sea lions and fish for food.

Arctic region

500

The system in which the branches of government share power, so that not one branch is too powerful is called

  • Checks and balances
  • Checks and vetos
  • Balanced systems
  • Shared powers

checks and balances

500

This was the argument between colonists and British soldiers where snow balls with rocks were thrown, names were called, and a crowd gathered that ended with 5 colonist’s dead

Boston Massacre 

500

Abraham Lincoln gave a famous speech in which he honored those who had died in battle and gave the North inspiration to keep fighting, it was called

  • The Speech at Bull Run
  • The Antietam Address
  • The Gettysburg Address
  • The Emancipation Speech

The Gettysburg Address

500

What does Scarcity mean?

there isn't enough of something