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the first 10 amendments are known as
What is The Bill of Rights?
Who are the British?
What two nations do we share a boarder with?
What are Canada and Mexico?
This President issued the Emancipation Proclaimation.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This event occurred in 1906.
What is the Pure Food and Drug Act?
These are the three branches of Government.
What are the Legislative, Judicial, & Executive.
This country gifted the US the Statue of Liberty.
What is France?
What disease killed 1/3 of the European population?
The Black Death, The Bubonic Plague
This man invented the lightbulb.
Who is Thomas Eddison?
Which event came first?
The Model T Ford
or
Women's' Suffrage
The Model T Ford.
What invention made the success of the Model T possible?
assembly line production
Following the Boston Tea Party the British Parliament created a series of acts called the:
Intolerable Acts
This facilitated trade between Europe and Asia.
What is the Silk Road?
This man led the Union forces in the Civil War and later served as President of the United States.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
This year marked the completion of connecting the entire continent through easy travel.
1869
The number of original colonies that rebelled against British rule.
What is the 13 Colonies?
These are lands that were granted to Native Americans to live on.
What are reservations?
Name two of the countries that make up South America.
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela
The Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, French Guiana
There are two sets of Father and Son Presidents, name one set.
John Adams, John Quincy Adams
George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush
When was the war for Cuban independence and what do we call it?
The Spanish American War.
1898
What was the first permanent British settlement (1607) in America called?
Jamestown
These two companies built the Transcontinental Railroad.
Who are the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroad Company?
Name two of the 5 themes in Geography
Location, place, human-environment interaction, region, and movement
This Lieutenant Colonel, at the time, started the 7 Years War, also called the French and Indian War and made a name for himself.
Who is George Washington?
What year did unrestricted submarine warfare case the US to enter a war?
1917