Native Peoples
Arcata was on the traditional lands of this tribe.
Who are the Wiyot?
While Jamestown was the first British colony in Virginia, this was the first permanent one located at Cape Cod.
What is Plymouth?
These three entities all have to approve a bill in order for it to become a law.
Who are the House, the Senate and the President?
This is number of years the French and Indian war was fought.
What is 7 Years (War)?
This was the first capital of the US and George Washington took his oath of office there.
What is NYC?
This tribe's name means "Downriver People".
Who are the Yurok?
This is the number of colonies which declared their independence from Britain.
What is thirteen?
This set of laws governed the US before the Constitution was ratified.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This foxy fellow fought the British in the southern colonies during both the French & Indian, and the Revolutionary Wars.
Who was Francis Marion?
This bay has coastlines in six states.
What is Chesapeake?
This tribe lives around Orleans and Happy Camp, up the Klamath River.
Who are the Karuk?
What is France?
This branch of government is the one which can decide if new laws violate old ones or the Constitution.
What is the Judicial Branch?
Who was Polk?
This state was added by president Monroe.
What is Florida?
The Yurok have two tribal centers, one in the town of Klamath and the other in this town where that river meets the Trinity.
What is Weitchpec?
Colonial representatives declared their independence in this city in 1776.
What is Philadelphia?
This Act forced the Five Civilized Tribes to move from their lands to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears
What is the Indian Removal Act?
He was the hero of the Battle of New Orleans, later becoming president.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from this Frenchman.
Who was Napoleon?
Who is Kroeber?
This Act forced colonists to house British troops in their houses.
What is the Quartering Act?
This law, passed by Britain, determined that the Indians and not Colonists would get the lands east of the Appalachian Mountains after the French and Indian War.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
He commanded an artillery detachment and tried to defend Washington DC from the Redcoats.
Who was James Maddison?
The Nueces River was the traditional dividing line between the US and Mexico, not this river which divides them today.
What is the Rio Grande (or Rio Bravo)?