Unit 1 Throwback
A group of people who settle in a new land, but are still under the control of their home country.
What is a colony?
The French and Indian War.
The final battle of the American Revolution, leading the fall of the British.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The meeting to reexamine the Articles of Confederation and rewrite them. However, they ended up being thrown out to write a new plan of government?
What is the Constitutional Convention?
The winner of the Japan-Germany World Cup match.
Who is Japan?
The first permanent English colony in North America
What is Jamestown?
A group of Bostonians dumped a large amount of tea into Boston Harbor to protest British taxes in this event.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
The president of the Constitutional Convention.
Who is George Washington?
A formal plan for a government.
What is a constitution?
The Kurdish woman who was killed in police custody, sparking mass protests and mass arrests in Iran.
Who is Mahsa Amini?
The very first plan for representative government signed by the male pilgrims before they created their colony at Plymouth Rock.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
The commander of the army of American Colonists during the American Revolution.
A plan named for the largest state that planned for the new US government to have 3 branches and for the number of representatives to be assigned based on the state population.
A solution in which each side gives up some of its demands to meet an agreement.
What is a compromise?
Mr. Barrett's son's birthday and also, German Re-unification Day.
What is October 3?
The colonial region known for being a center for fishing, whaling, and shipbuilding.
What are the New England Colonies?
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
An armed conflict that saw American citizens rise up against the new government. It showed how weak the new government actually was.
A compromise made that stated that every 3 of 5 enslaved African Americans would count towards the State's population.
What is the Three-Fifths Compromise?
Who is Lightning McQueen?
The colonial region known for a long growing season and for cash crops such as, tobacco, rice, and cotton.
What are the Southern Colonies?
These two European countries helped the American Colonists during the Revolution.
What are France and Spain?
The first version of a government for the United States.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Who is James Madison?
The year that the United States declared independence from Great Britain.
What is 1776?