Indigenous Cultures
European Colonization
13 Colonies
American Revolution
Geography/Random
100
Indigenous people were the ____________ people in the Americas.
first
100
Who was the first European to sail to the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
100
Who had the most rights in the colonies?
White land-owning men
100
Who was one of the most famous general of the American Revolution?
George Washington
100
What state do we live in?
Illinois
200
Indigenous people had to __________ to their environment.
Adapt
200
What colonizer group got along with the Indigenous people in their land? (was nice to them)
France
200
What group of people were slaves in the colonies?
Africans
200
What event does this image depict?
The Boston Massacre
200
What continent is this?
Asia
300
How did Indigenous people first reach the Americas? Hint: They came from Asia, specifically Russia.
Beringia (land bridge now covered in water). Came from Russia through the bridge and to Alaska and spread through the continent
300
What colonizer group colonized New York? Who took over later?
Netherlands: Later the British
300
The Quakers lived in which British colony?
Pennsylvania
300
Who wrote the declaration of independence?
Thomas Jefferson
300
Name at least one of the 5 oceans.
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern Oceans
400
The Cahokia tribe of Illinois built pyramid-like buildings underground. What is another word we used for "pyramid"?
Mounds
400
Name of the first permanent English colony.
Jamestown
400
Most people in the colonies lived:
a. on farms
b. in cities
on farms
400
Name of an act that required colonists to allow soldiers into their homes and tend to them.
The Quartering Act
400
What is this a map of?
13 British Colonies
500
Name at least one of the Indigenous cultural regions:
Arctic, Subarctic, Northwest, Plateau, California, Great Basin, Great Plains, Eastern Woodlands, Southwest, Southeast, Mesoamerica, Caribbean
500
This is a picture of the Columbian ______________.
Exchange
500
What does 'leisure' mean?
Free time/ time spent not working
500
What event does this image depict?
The Boston Tea Party
500
Draw a compass rose with all cardinal directions correctly labeled.
