Dates
The French and Indian War was fought
1763
Colombus' first name
Christopher
The largest population of immigrants
Europeans
The United States ______ goods and services with other countries around the world.
Trades
The Treaty of Paris was signed to officially make the United States an independent country
September 3, 1783
By the 1700s, England set up ___ _________
13 colonies along the Atlantic coast of the United States
Major groups that make up the United States population
European, Hispanic, African, Asian, Native American
TRUE or FALSE:
The United States' economy is the strongest and largest of any economy in the world.
TRUE
The year women gained the right to vote
1920
Colombus sailed in search of...
A new trade route to Asia
TRUE or FALSE:
The United States has an official language.
FALSE.
Our chief language is English.
A group of people involved in government who try to get you to agree with their ideas
A political party
Colombus sailed the ocean blue
1492
Colombus first landed on this island, not far from the North American coast
San Salvador
A word used to describe American society when people share common cultural elements while also keeping tradition
Pluralistic
The type of government that the United States has
Democracy
The event that occurred on July 4, 1776
Congress approved a declaration of American independence from the British government
1. Get rich
2. Religious freedom
Short answer: why is the United States described as a mosaic?
The people of the United States do not blend into a single culture
Short answer: What is civic responsibility?
An action that a person takes for the common good (to help all citizens as a group)