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100

Who was one of the United States founding fathers? He also wrote The Pennsylvania Gazette. 

Benjamin Franklin 

100

Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner? 


Who was the second president, the third president, and the eighth president? 

Francis Scott Key 


John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Martian Van Bureen 

100

Who was a Spanish explorer who discovered America?

Who was the leader of Bacon's Rebellion?

Christopher Columbus 


Nathaniel Bacon 

100

A water route through or around north America 

To travel all the way around the Earth 

an agreement between two groups 

A civilian town 

A Spanish solider 

Northwest passage 

Circumnavigate 

Alliance 

Pueblo 

Conquistador 

100

An outsider or someone from another country 

A person who sets out into the unknown

The treaty where Native Americans gave a lot of land to the U.S. 

The place on a continent that separates river systems flowing in opposite directions  

Those who were eager for war with Britain 

alien 

explorer 

Treaty of Fort Jackson 


continental divide 

war hawks 

200

Who was the British commander who carried the war into North Carolina?

Charles Coernwallis

200

Who was one of the authors of the Federalist papers. He also helps solve a treaty with Britain. 


Who was a member of congress from South Carolina?

John Jay 



John C. Calhoun 

200

Who was a minister who founded Hartford? 


Who brought seeds to the pilgrims and taught them to plant crops?

Thomas Hooker 


Squanto 

200

Economic policy that held that a nation gets more from exporting than importing 

A large estate farmed by many workers 

The upper class of colonial society 

Someone who learns something from another person 

Someone who signed a contract to work for time in order to come over to the U.S

Mercantilism 

 

Plantation

Gentry 

Apprentice 

Indentured servant 

200
Pride in one's country 

Money paid by one country to another in return for protection 

A meeting of members of political party 

nationalism 

Tribute

caucus

300

Who was the Spanish Conquistador?

Francisco Coronado

300

Who was a general who led America forces against Native Americans in the Battle of Fallen Timbers?


Who was the president of the Republic of Great Colombia?  

Anthony Wayne 



Simon Bolivar 

300

Who was a Boston woman who questioned Puritan concepts? 


Who called on people to look at  their lives and turn to God? 

Anne Hutchinson 



Johnathan Edwards 

300

Armed civilian ships that had permission to attack 

A person who betrays his/her country 

People not in the military 

An agreement where two sides give up something

A group of people that have the power to make laws  

Privateer

Traitor 

Civilians 

Compromise 

Legislature

300

Trade between two or more states 

interstate commerce 

400

Who created the first mission which later became the city o San Diego? 

Junipero Sera 

400

Who was an enslaved African poet? 


Who organized western tributes into a league to restore Indian lands? 

Phillis Wheatly 


Tecumseh 

400

Who was the Aztec leader who tried to bribe Cortez?


Who fought Puritan expansion?

Moctezuma 


Metacom (King Phillip)

400

To surrender 

A force made up of civilians trained as soldiers

soldiers who serve another country for $$$ 

The shutting off of a port 

An organised campaign to refuse a certain product 

Court orders that allow to search something without explanation 

Citizen soldiers ready to fight at a minutes notice 

cede

militia 

mercenaries 

blockade 

boycott 

Writs of Assistance 

minutemen 

400

Large members of a party delegates to choose candidates for office 

nominating convention 

500

Who took notes on the Constitutional Convention? 

James Madison 

500

Who was the first colonial poet? 


Who invented gorilla tactics? 

Anne Bradstreet


Francis Marion 



500

Who was the Louisiana governor who helped the Americas? 


Who was the author of Common Sense?

Bernando de Galvez 



Thomas Paine 

500

Consists of a system of courts to interpret law

A written list of freedoms that a gov. upholds 

A document stating the rules under which a gov. will operate 

A three step process for admitting new states 

the person who runs the gov. 

to approve 

people who invest in risky ventures

the unnamed French agents who demanded that the U.S pay them several million dollars to talk to French gov. 



judicial branch 

Bill of Rights 

Constitution 

Northwest Ordinance 

executive 

ratify 

speculator 

XYZ Affair 

500

The treaty that gave the U.S Florida 

Adams-Onis Treaty