Geography
The theoretical location where Native Americans are believed to have crossed into North America.
What is the Bering Land Bridge?
The _____ was a religious revival movement.
What is the Great Awakening?
Name of the first known European to come in contact with North American soil.
Who was Leif Erickson?
The form of government practiced by the Iroquois Confederacy was the inspiration for this important American document.
What is the Constitution?
Name for a people who follow herds of animals rather than settling in one place.
What are nomads?
Native Americans who hunted buffalo and lived in tepees were from this geographical region.
What are the Great Plains?
The Great Awakening reached out to these two marginalized groups.
Who are Native Americans and enslaved Africans?
What are the tree Gs that inspired explorers of the 1400s?
God, Gold, Glory
Economic policy of Europe that held that a country’s power depended mainly on its wealth.
What is mercantilism?
To find or search for an animal in the wild with the intention of killing the animal for its meat or for sport.
What is to hunt?
Cliff-dwelling Native Americans lived in this geographical region.
What is the Southwest?
This Proclamation _____ prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
The global transfer of goods such as foods, plants, and animals as a result of trade during colonization became known as this.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
The three-sided trading route on different points in the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Triangular Trade?
An over-generalized belief about a particular category of people.
What is a stereotype?
History calls them Eskimos. What do they call themselves?
What are Inuit?
The southern colonies were more rural with a warmer climate and relied on _____ for their economy.
What is farming?
This African American was first American killed in what would be considered the American Revolution.
Who was Crispus Attucks?
In Europe, the French and Indian War was known by this number of years.
What is the Seven Years War?
The final leg carried enslaved persons from Africa to the Americas.
America got its name from this cartographer.
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
Name the three colonies that made up New England.
What is New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Massachusetts?
This Captain told the colonists at Jamestown, "Those that don't work, don't eat."
Who is John Smith?
This Act required colonists to house British soldiers.
What is the Quartering Act?
Delaware, New York, and New Jersey, make up the _____ Colonies. They are known for being a safe place for Quakers, Catholics, Lutherans, Jews, and other religions.
What are the Middle colonies?