Bridge Unit
American Revolution
Constitution
Early Republic
Random Unit
100
Native people living in an area
(What is _________?)
Indigenous
100
This group suffered approximately 5,000 death
(Who are the __________?)
Hessians
100
Some founders refused to sign the Constitution without this, a guarantee of certain rights and freedoms
(What is __________?)
A Bill of Rights
100
Sworn in, as the president
(What is ____________?)
Inaugurated
100
Under the Articles of Confederation, these level of government had the most control (options: federal, state, or local)
(What is ____________?)
State government
200
When a nation has power and control over a place
(What is ___________?)
Colonialism
200
Location where the Continental Army camped during the winter of 1777-1778 and suffered from starvation, lacked shoes and had barely a blanket to warm them
(What is __________?)
Valley Forge
200
Important power the national government missed under the Articles of Confederation
(What is ___________?)
The power to collect taxes
200
Department heads who serve as the president’s chief advisors
(What is _________?)
The cabinet
200
The belief that the U.S. should be our first priority
(What is ___________?)
Nationalism
300
To transport goods, it is important for colonies to be located near _________
(What is ____________?)
Water
300
Swamp Fox and his militia's fighting style
(What is __________?)
Guerilla warfare
300
Enslaved people would be counted as _____ for taxes and representation purposes
(What is __________?)
3/5
Three/fifths
300
A tax on imported goods
(What are _________?)
Tariffs
300
Required private homes to house and feed British soldiers at the expense of the colonists
(What is the ___________?)
Quartering Act
400
Significant reason land ownership was important to colonists
(What is ___________?)
White male landowners could vote
400
Why colonists feared a strong central government
(What is __________?)
They feared having another king
400
This plan called for a bicameral Congress and the number of delegates is based on the state’s population
(What is the ___________?)
The Virginia Plan
400
Jefferson’s instructions to Lewis and Clark on how to deal with the Native Americans they would encounter
(What is ___________?)
Treat them in a nice and friendly manner
400
Due process of the law
(What is ___________?)
Fair treatment for everyone under the law
500
Reasons why European explorers came to the America's (3 reasons)
(What is __________?)
Spread christianity
Become wealthy
Expand empires
500
King of England before/during the American Revolution
(Who is _____________?)
King George III
500
The process to change the U.S. Constitution
(What is the ___________ process?)
The amendment process
500
They broke the tie in the presidential election of 1800
(Who is the ____________?)
The House of Representatives
500
Name the phrase: I will not pay taxes until I have a representative in government
(What is ___________?)
"No taxation without representation!"