Exploration & Colonization
The Constitution
The French & Indian War
The American Revolution
War of 1812
100
Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane, and Oats are plants that originally were found here.
What is the Old World
100
America's first Constitution was an accomplishment of ______________________.
What are the Articles of Confederation
100
The French and Indian War fought between ________ and ______.
What are France and England.
100
Means "before war".
What is Antebellum
100
_______ and ______ explored the northern regions of the Louisianna Purchase. (Hint: Sacagawea)
Who are Lewis and Clark
200
These diseases were brought from the Old World to the New World. (list at least 3)
What are: -Small Pox -Measles -Chicken Pox -Malaria -Yellow Fever -Influenza -The Common Cold
200
True or False: Ten of the thirteen states had to ratify the Constitution.
What is False. It was nine of the thirteen, not ten.
200
The ______ Years War is another name for the French and Indian War.
What is the Seven Years War
200
Focused on industry
What is The North
200
A tax on imported goods the colonists were required to pay.
What is a tariff
300
The ____ sought to cleanse or "purify" their religion of all traces of Catholicism.
What are Puritans
300
"Father of the Constitution"
Who is James Madison
300
The Battle of ______ was fought on the Plains of Abraham.
What is The Battle of Quebec
300
True or False: The battle at Lexington and Concord was a major battle during the Revolution.
What is True
300
__________ wanted to reduce federal spending and government interference in everyday life. He was a Democratic-Republican and he believed in strict interpretation of the Constitution.
Who is President Jefferson
400
________ and ______ Acts were two ways the English government was able to control the colonies.
What are Mercantilism and Navigation Acts
400
The ________ clause allowed for the Constitution to be amended if need be.
What is the Elastic Clause
400
After failing to capture Fort Duquesne, George Washington retreated and built this fort...
What is Fort Necessity
400
____________ and ____________ were in presidential office during the Antebellum period.
Who are Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln
400
The ________ ________ declared that all territory north of the 36°30" latitude line would be free states and all south would be slave states.
What is the Missouri Compromise
500
An economic system in which nations seek to increase their wealth by obtaining gold and silver with a favorable balance of trade. A) Socialism B) Mixed Economies C) Mercantilism D) Capitalism
What is C) Mercantilism
500
The Anti-Federalists were led by ________, __________, and ___________.
Who are Patrick Henry, George Mason, and Richard Henry Lee
500
_______ ended the French and Indian War.
What is The Treaty of Paris
500
The ___________ Movement tried to ban alcohol.
What is the Temperance Movement
500
Inventor of the Cotton Gin
Who is Eli Whitney