Section 1
What explorer was trying to reach Asia by sailing West but mistakenly found the "New World"?
Christopher Columbus
Who became the 1st President of the United States
George Washington
Describe the industries in the North vs the South
The North had factories while the South relied on farming and slave labor
How do you spell the 6th grade math teachers name?
Wesemann
What is my dogs name?
Phoebe
Name 2 things Europeans brought to the New World
Disease, Smallpox, Horses, Cattle, Onions, Sugar, Spices, etc
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first battles of the American Revolution. That first shot fired is known as what?
The Shot Heard Round The World
This machine removed the seeds from cotton
The Cotton Gin
What is Mrs. Tessier's maiden name?
Savannah
Hunter, Harry Styles, and Henry Clay
What was the first successful British colony?
Jamestown
Who was the King of Britain during the American Revolution?
King George III
Name one abolitionist we talked about this year
Harriet Tubman, Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, John Brown, etc
This will be your 7th grade Civics teacher...
Mrs. Lovett
5
What cash crop thrived in Jamestown ultimately saving the colony?
Tobacco
What are the 3 branches of government?
Judicial, Legislative and Executive
What does secede mean and what state was the first state to secede?
To break away; leave- South Carolina
This students mother is the Dean of Students
Braxton Williams- Mrs. Williams
How many tattoos do I have?
7
What was the name of the group who secretly met to dump the tea in the Boston Harbor?
The Sons of Liberty
What is Manifest Destiny?
The belief that it was America's destiny to expand across the continent
Name 2 ways African Americans were prevented from voting during the Reconstruction Era
Poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clauses, intimidation
How do you spell Mrs. V's last name?
Villanueva
What is my favorite fast food?