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Native Americans
Explorers
Colonial America
American Revolution
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100
Which tribe lived in the Southeast?
Seminoles
100
This explorer brought disease to the Native Americans he called "Indians." He also enslaved some and treated others cruelly.
Christopher Columbus
100
A person who makes things with their hands is called a ___.
artisan
100
What was the cause of the American Revolution? Be prepared to EXPLAIN your answer.
The unfair taxation of the colonists to pay for the French & Indian War.
100
What was the problem with the Articles of Confederation?
the central government was too WEAK!
200
Which tribe built igloos from ice and snow?
Inuit
200
This explorer traded furs with the Native Americans in Canada and learned to drink tea from bark to keep from getting sick.
Jacques Cartier
200
Industry in the Southern colonies came from ________.
agriculture
200
Name 2 ways that colonists protested the taxes.
- smuggled sugar - protests / complained to the king - boycott British goods
200
What did the delegates decide to do at the Constitutional Convention?
write a new plan called the Constitution
300
This tribe were nomads. They lived in teepees and were hunters.
Nez Perce
300
This explorer was inured in a Native American attack in Florida and later died as a result of this injury.
Ponce de Leon
300
Whaling, shipbuilding, & lumber are industries in which group of colonies?
New England
300
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
the Battle of Lexington & Concord
300
Who is the "Father of the Constitution"?
James Madison
400
This tribe lived in the Southwest and are known for their pottery.
Hopi
400
Name two ways Native Americans and European explorers showed cooperation.
1 - shared ideas 2 - traded (voluntary exchange)
400
What were 2 reasons why the Middle Colonies were called the "center for trade"?
1 - because they were in the middle/center of the colonies (New England colonies & Southern colonies could meet there) 2 - they had many ports to ship goods out
400
What was the last battle of the Revolution?
the Battle of Yorktown
400
Why did we fight in the War of 1812?
-impressment - Britain was supplying Native Americans with weapons
500
This tribe hunted buffalo part of the year and farmed the other half of the year.
Pawnee
500
Name 3 ways that European explorers hurt Native American cultures.
1 - brought diseases with them 2 - enslaved Native Americans 3 - fought over control of the land 4 - treated Native Americans cruelly
500
How are indentured servants different from slaves?
indentured servants agreed to work for a certain amount of time to pay off the cost of their voyage. They would eventually earn their freedom.
500
Name 2 things listed in the Declaration of Independence.
- listed reasons why the colonies wanted to separate from Britain. - listed complaints against the king - listed the natural rights everyone has (life, liberty, & the pursuit of happiness.) - signatures
500
The First Amendment grants us what 5 freedoms?
- freedom of speech - freedom of religion - freedom of press - freedom of assembly - freedom of petition (complaining against the government)