Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 ALL FOUR - BONUS
100
What are town meetings?
Puritans in New England held these so people couple solve problems together.
100
What are Lexington and Concord?
The American Revolution started in 1775 with these battles.
100
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
This battle was considered the turning point of the American Revolution because after this American victory, France began to help the Continental Army.
100
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This was the first set of laws for the United States
200
What are cash crops?
The Middle Colonies had people that mostly earned their living through farming this.
200
What are the Navigation Acts?
These helped the colonies trade with the West Indies, Europe, and Africa.
200
What is the Stamp Act?
Because of this act the colonists had to pay a tax on paper products.
200
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The Americans won the American Revolution after the British were defeated here on October 19, 1781.
200
What is the Bill of Rights?
These protect the individual rights and freedoms of Americans and are the first ten amendments of the Constitution.
400
What are checks and balances?
This principle of the Constitution ensures no branch of government can be stronger than another.
300
Where is New England?
Public school education began here.
300
What is the Quartering Act?
This Act required colonists to provide food and shelter for the British soldiers.
300
What is the Second Continental Congress?
This group first met in May 1775 and created a Continental Army.
300
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
In 1787 this divided the Northwest Territory into five territories which became five new states in the US.
600
What is the Seven Years War?
The French and Indian War actually lasted nine years but was also known as this War.
400
What is vote or work in the government?
Colonial women could not do these two things.
400
What is Great Britain?
After the French and Indian War, France lost most of its empire in North America. Who gained Canada and the Ohio Valley?
400
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Americans were publicly stating to the world that King George had ruled them unfairly when they approved this document on July 4, 1776.
400
Where is Philadelphia?
In May, 1787, 55 delegates met here to write a new Constitution.
800
What is the government gets power from the people?
This principle of the Constitution ensures that the American people always retain power so the government cannot become too powerful.
500
What are the Southern Colonies
Most people in these colonies owned small farms, but rich plantation owners controlled government and business.
500
What are British war debts?
After the French and Indian War, the British Parliament passed tax laws for the colonies to help pay for this.
500
Who is George Washington?
The Second Continental Congress met in May 1775 and made this man commander in chief of the Continental Army.
500
Who were the Antifederalists?
The Federalists and this group argued over the Constitution, which was ratified in 1788.
What is flexibility?
This principle of the Constitution ensures that as the nation changes, the Constitution can as well.






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