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Early Americas
13 Colonies
The Road to War
The War
Branches of Government
100

Name the first 4 groups that arrived in the US that were discussed in class

Native Americans, Spanish, Enslaved Africans, English

100

The FIRST settlement by the English colonists was at __________ in 1607.

Jamestown

100

Name of the war fought between France and England

What is the French and Indian War?

100

What are TWO names for the war that happened between the Colonists and England?

Revolutionary War, War for Independence

100

Name the three branches of government

Legislative, Executive, and Judicial

200

Which were the FIRST group of the 4 to arrive in the Americas?

Native Americans/Indigenous

200

Name TWO of the MIDDLE colonies

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

200

General John Starks famous quote that is on the NH license plate

"Live Free or Die"

200

Famous battle that took place on Breed's Hill, MA. 

What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?

200
This branch of government is in charge of ENFORCING the laws 

Executive

300

Which country did Christopher Columbus sail for?

Spain

300
What is the name for the NORTHERN REGION of English Colonies?

New England

300

Appointed Commander of the Continental Army

Who is George Washington?

300

What is one OTHER name for the colonists in the war? and what is one OTHER name for the English in the war?

Colonists: Yankees, Americans, Patriots, Continentals

English: Redcoats, Tories, Loyalists, British

300
Name the first 3 leaders of the EXECUTIVE BRANCH in the USA

Washington, Adams, Jefferson

400

What is the boat journey across the Atlantic Ocean called that was travelled by many enslaved Africans?

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade or The Middle Passage

400

This colonial region was known for large amounts of plantation agriculture, little education, and slavery.

The Southern Colonies

400

Year of the First Continental Congress

What is 1774?

400

What other country assisted in the war? And, which side did they help?

France- they assisted the colonists

400

What does the LEGISLATIVE BRANCH do?

Makes the laws

500
The Columbian Exchange is known as the exchange of ______, _______, and _______ across the ocean after the arrival of the Spanish (name TWO of the 3 blanks)

Plants, Animals, Disease

500

Which Southern colony is missing from this list: 

Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia

Virginia

500

The month that the Battle of Lexington and Concord occurred in

What is April? 

500

The Revolutionary War ended with the battle of _______ and the _________ won the war.

Yorktown

American Colonists/Patriots

500

What are the two HOUSES of CONGRESS in the LEGISLATIVE BRANCH called?

House of Representatives and the Senate