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This is the events that happened in the past
What is history
100

This is where the world's first civilizations are believed to have formed.

What is Mesopotamia

100

This is a system of gave and take, where lords live on a manor and serfs and peasants work the lands.

What is Feudalism?

100

This is the region where slavery was legal and debtors were sent from England

What is the "Southern" Region

100

This is the name of the women who worked towards better living conditions for people in mental asylums.

Who is Dorothea Dix?

200

This is member of the House of Representatives

What is a representative

200

This is a form of exchange in which people pay for goods or services with other goods or services, instead of with money.

What is barter

200

This was the farming system used by the Inca.

What is terrace farming (or terracing)?

200

This were those who remained loyal to Britain and opposed war for independence.

What is a Loyalist

200

I was bought in 1803 while Thomas Jefferson was president.

What is the Louisiana Purchase

300

In 1620, this ship set sail from England with about 100 men, women, and children on board.

What is the Mayflower

300

This is a continent that has 54 countries and was a stopping point for the triangular slave trade

What is Africa

300

Also known as the Great Charter, this document was signed by King John and gave Englishmen some of their rights back.

What is the Magna Carta?

300

This is the the party which favored a strong central government and wanted the constitution ratified

Who are the "Federalists"

300

This is the person who shot and killed Alexander Hamilton

Who is Aaron Burr

400

This is another word for ten years

What is a decade

400

This is the study of the physical features of the Earth

What is "geography"

400

The city of Tenochtitlan, now Mexico City, was the capital of this empire.

What is the Aztec Empire?

400

This is the winner of the French and Indian War

Who are the British (or Colonists)

400

This word means "before the Civil War".

What is "antebellum"

500

These are imaginary lines that run North and South of the equator.

What are Lines of "Latitude"

500

This officially ends a war

What is a "treaty"

500

This person...

• Became sole ruler of Frankish kingdom in 771
• Conquered most of western Europe to create a great empire
• Protected the Christian church and expanded its power
• Startedthe system of Feudalism

Who was Charlamagne (or Charles the Great)?

500

This amendment gave African American men the right to vote

What is the 15th Amendment

500

These are the ages of the youngest and oldest presidents ever elected as president

Who are JFK (45) and Biden (78)