Week 8
Fill in the blank: The Lost Colony Of __________
Roanoke
Who was considered the first person to die in the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
What are the amendments also known as?
The Bill of Right.
What is Propaganda?
The spreading of information that is often false.
What are the three branches of government?
Executive, Legislative, and judicial.
Who were the group of people that were African Americans, they taught themselves how to paint, and then sold their paintings?
Highwaymen
Who helped America fight the British?
France
What is a preamble?
The introduction.
Why did people dump tea into the harbor?
They were angry about British rules and taxes.
What represents the 3 branches of government.
The three-headed eagle.
Who had the nickname, ¨A man of many talents?¨
John White
Who invented the Turtle?
David Bushnell
What is a settlement?
A village built by people from another area.
Who was a lawyer then became governor of Virginia?
Patrick Henry
Which branch of government is in charge of the military?
Executive.
Who drew pictures of early settlers and American Indians, made maps and wrote about the New World in the 1500´s?
John White
What year did Deborah Sampson get an honorable discharge for a job well done?
1783
Map scale, legend, lines of longitude, lines of latitude, compass rose.
How many Grand Slam tennis titles did Billie Jean King win?
39
Who said that part of out rights were life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
Thomas Jefferson
What did the carving in the tree say?
C-R-O
Who were Revolutionary Heroes?
Peter Salem and Salem Poor
How many years was Maria Tallchief a prima ballerina?
13 years
Name all the acts that led up to the Revolutionary War in order.
1) French and Indian War 2) The Royal Proclamation
3) The Quartering Act 4) The Stamp Act 5) The Townshed Acts 6) The Boston Massacre 7) The Tea Act 8) The Boston Tea Party 9) The Intolerable Acts
How much money did Romana Banuelos have and what food did she make?
$7 and Tortillas