Native American History
What are two names for the first people who lived in North America?
Indians and Native Americans
What practice was made illegal after the Civil War ended in 1865?
A: drinking alcohol
B: smoking
C: using chopsticks
D: slavery
D: slavery
I went to the store and bought chicken rice and bread
I went to the store and bought chicken, rice, and bread.
What year did Columbus sail to the Americas?
1492
When was the Declarartion of Independence written?
1776
When did Native Americans start arriving in the Americas?
A: 1776
B: 15,000 to 40,000 B.C.
C: 1865
B: 15,000 to 40,000 B.C.
When did women get the right to vote in the U.S.?
A: 1865
B: 1920
C: 1955
B: 1920
Although we call them Native Americans many researchers believe they were a people originally from Asia
Although we call them Native Americans, many researchers believe they were a people originally from Asia.
Where did Columbus supposedly think he was when he first set foot on land in the Caribbean?
How many Amendents are in the Bill of Rights?
a. 3
b. 8
c. 27
d. 10
d. 10
How did the Native Americans get here?
Most people believed they crossed a bridge of land that at one time connected Asia to Alaska.
White workers didn't want the job competition from the Chinese primarily.
Because many researchers think the Native Americans came from Asia some people like to use the term "First Nations' People" to describe them
Because many researchers think the Native Americans came from Asia some people like to use the term "First Nations' People" to describe them.
What were the two reasons for the establishment of colonies at Jamestown in Virginia and Plymoth in Massachusetts?
To grow tobacco in Jamestown and to gain religious freedom in Massachusetts.
What does the first Amendment to the Constitution NOT include?
A. Freedom of religion
B. Freedom of speech
C. Freedom from cruel punishment
D. Freedom of assembly
C. beer
Most Native Americans died after the European invasion because....
They didn't have immunity to European diseases.
Which of these items was not invented during the 19th century?
A: the car engine
B: lightbulbs
C. talking movies
D. airplanes
C. talking movies
The First Amendment to the Constitution protects freedom to practice one's own religion and it also protects freedom of speech right of assembly right to petition the government and freedom of the press
The First Amendment to the Constitution protects freedom to practice one's own religion, and it also protects freedom of speech, right of assembly, right to petition the government, and freedom of the press.
How was it that Cortez was able to defeat the Aztec Empire despite having many fewer men than the Aztecs?
Cortez's army had horses, more advanced weapons, and the help of tribes who hated the Aztecs.
What are the three branches of government described in the Constitution?
The legislative branch, the executive branch, and the judicial branch
Why didn't the Native Americans appreciate the pigs Columbus brought over?
Because they ate the seeds and plants that the Native Americans planted.
What is the name of the revolution that was responsible for a lot of development in factories and inventions?
The Industrial Revolution.
While writing the Constitution James Madison consulted Thomas Jefferson
While writing the Constitution, James Madison consulted Thomas Jefferson.
How many colonies did the Europeans set up under the British Empire?
13
What does the legislative branch or Congress do?
Passes or writes laws