Citizenship
The word for someone who is a legal member of a country.
This is an organized time period abbreviated by the acronym B.C.E.
What is Before Common Era?
This was the first successful English settlement.
What is Jamestown?
This is the subculture that lived in tepees.
What is the Great Plains.
This is one of the two ways historians believe people migrated to America.
What is traveling across the Bering Land Bridge or sailing by boat from Asia on the Pacific Ocean?
The term for immigrants who wish to be American citizens through a legal process.
What is naturalization?
This is the term for connections of events or developments in an unbroken stream.
What is continuity?
This is what the French, Dutch, and English explorers looked for along the east coast of North America.
What is the Northwest passage?
These are the three distinct cultures that emerged in North America.
What is Northern Cultures, Western Cultures, and Eastern Cultures.
This was what the main dispute of the French and Indian War was about.
What is land?
This document protects our basic rights.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This is the type of calendar used by most of the world today.
What is the Gregorian Calendar?
This is what Spain called Mexico in 1492.
What is New Spain?
This is the name of the structures the Mississippians built for their society.
What are Earth Mounds.
Europeans first tried to enslave Native Americans as their slave population. After many died of disease or escaped, this was the next race Europeans used as slaves.
What is Africans?
This is considered both a "right" and a "responsibility" for a US citizen.
What is voting?
What is letters?
This was the name of the trade route between North America, Africa, and the West Indies.
What is the Triangular Trade route?
This was the crop that was common between both Ancestral Puebloan's and the Mississippian Cultures.
What is corn?
This was the part of the trade route between North America, Africa, and the West Indies known for transporting slaves across the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Middle Passage?
These are all 5 requirements of a legal immigrant wishing to naturalize to the US.
What is: 1) Must be 18 years or older 2) Must be a permanent resident of the USA for at least 5 years 3) Be of "good moral character" 4) Read, Write, and Speak English 5) Have knowledge of civics
Out of these options this is an example of a secondary source: diaries, maps, photographs, article.
What is an article?
This is one of the ways the French treated their Native Americans differently than the Spanish.
What is trading valuable furs with the Natives, taking little of their land, or not enslaving their Natives?
These were common roles for women in the Iroquois culuture?
What is holding political power, owning all household property, and/or planting/harvesting?
These are the questions you must ask in order to determine if a source is reliable.
What is 1) who created the source? 2) is the information fact or opinion? 3) does the the source have any bias?