Early History
What was the colony in Virginia named?
Jamestown
What was the famous saying (hint - about taxes)?
Taxation without representation
Who won the Civil War?
What were some of the things created during the Industrial Reovlution?
Electricity, cars, and assembly lines
1950s and 60s
Who inhabited the US territory before 1492?
Who was involved in the Boston Tea Party?
The Sons of Liberty
What was the North's name?
Union
Was it the North or South's economy and sociopolitical structures that were redefined?
Who was a key figure in pop-culture?
Andy Warhol
What type of governance did the colonists form?
Self-governance.
How many British colonies were there?
13
Confederacy
True or False: did America enter WW1 beginning in 1917?
True!
Was art a form of social commentary?
True!
Who discovered some of the Americas?
Columbus
What is the Declaration of Independence?
A document announcing the independence of the 13 colonies from Britain?
What was the War of 1812?
It was an attempt by England to regain the colonies.
Who is a famous US figure during the time of the war?
Uncle Sam!
What year did settlers land in Plymouth, Massachusetts?
1620
Who fought in the American Revolution?
The colonies and Britain
What was the Era of Good Feelings?
It was an era where there was a lot of nationalism and desire for unity as a new country.
Urbanization and consumerism