US History
US History
US History
100
Samuel Adams belonged to what group that protested British taxes
What is the Sons of Liberty
100
what were the three geographic factors that influenced where colonists settled?
What is climate, landforms, and waterways
100
What voting rights did the Amendments to the Constitution promise to Americans?
What is former slaves can vote, all races can vote, must be a minimum of 18 yr old to vote, and all women can vote
200
How did early colonist adapt to waterways to help them survive
What is trading with other countries, whaling, and fishing
200
when Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, they came across American Indians who inhabited a region of forests that provided what?
What is food, clothing, and shelter
300
what were the four economic reasons for European exploration of the Americas?
What is looking for a new sea route to Asia, finding new plants and animals to take back to Europe, establishing colonies as trade centers, and searching for gold
300
In Jamestown, what decision was made by the colonial leaders that ultimately saved the colony?
What is change the leadership of the colony
400
what would have been a popular saying if you lived in New England in the 1770's
What is "no taxation without representation!"
400
Who is known for starting the first library in the colonies and inventing the lightning rod
Who is Ben Franklin
500
which direction did Robert LaSalle travel during his exploration?
What is from North to South
500
What was Pedro Menendez de Aviles sent to the New World to start and what was it called
What was a new colony that was called St. Augustine