What is a cozy hut made by the Narragansett called?
wigwam
100
What is a settlement of people who come from one country to another called?
colony
100
A _______is a person who is owned as property by another person.
slavery
100
What was Pittsburgh known as?
Steel City
100
A ________ is an area of land set aside for Native Americans.
reservation
200
What is a kind of festival that the Native Americans have?
powwow
200
A ________________ is a fight to overthrow the government.
revolution
200
A ________ is a meeting held for a special purpose.
convention
200
What is the buying and selling of goods called?
commerce
200
A ________ is a union of groups, countries, or states.
confederacy
300
What is the ruler of a Native American territory called?
sachem
300
Where was our first national capital located?
New York City
300
A person who believed slavery was wrong was called a what?
abolitionist
300
What is an import?
Goods brought into a country
300
What does suffrage mean?
the right to vote
400
Native Americans live in a society called based on __________.
cooperation
400
Name the three cities where our national capital has been.
New York City, Philadelphia, Washington D.C.
400
Name a person who fought for women's rights and how this person change history?
Elizabeth Stanton, Lucretia Mott, Susan B. Anthony She changed history by helping get women the right to vote.
400
What is export?
To send goods out of a country
400
Name 2 important immigrants?
Alexander Graham Bell, Andrew Carnegie, Albert
Einstein, Madeleine Albright
500
Who traded with the Narragansett?
Fishermen and fur traders (Dutch, French, English)
500
What was the purpose of Ellis Island, and who came there?
Immigrants had their papers checked there and checked to see if they were healthy. Immigrants from Great Britain, Ireland, Germany and Scandinavia came there.
500
What was the Civil War about? Who won? How might life be different if the other side had won?
North and South differences on slavery. North won. We might still have slavery today.
500
Where were the first shots fired in the American Revolution?
Lexington, MA
500
What amendment ended slavery? What amendment allowed women the right to vote?
13th ended slavery, 19th gave women the right to vote