| . The exposure of a land bridge between Asia and present-day Alaska during the last Ice Age resulted in? |
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| Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived? |
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| . Native American’s beliefs for the most part surrounded ____? |
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| Who were the first Europeans to make contact with the Americas? |
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| Why did Europeans start sea exploration? |
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| Who is credited with discovering America? |
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| The exchange of plants and animals from Europe to America and vise versa is known as? |
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| People who wanted to reform the Catholic Church were known as? |
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| . The destruction of the native population of the Americas and the need for plantation labor resulted in? |
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| Who established colonies in North America? |
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| . What reasons did colonists have for coming to America? |
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| What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves? |
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| . What was the first permanent English settlement in North America |
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| . Servants who signed a contract to work for four to seven years for those who paid their way to the America were known as? |
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| A Protestant group who wanted to purify the Anglican Church was called? |
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| . People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country are? |
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| . This was one of the first attempts at self-government in the New England Colonies. It was a legal contract in which all agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good? |
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| Why did Pilgrims and Puritans leave Europe for the Americas |
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| . Who founded the colony of Pennsylvania? |
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| . What was known as the trade of slaves from Africa to the West Indies and English Colonies in exchange for rum, sugar, and molasses? |
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| 21. What movement took place in Europe during the 1700s spreading the idea that reason and logic could improve society |
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| . The French and Indian war was fought between? |
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| Americans greatest complaint about Great Britain before the Revolution was? |
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| Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? |
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| . What were the original thirteen colonies? |
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| When was the Declaration of Independence adopted? |
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| . Colonists who chose to fight for independence from Great Britain were called? |
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| Who was the leader of the Continental Army? |
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| . People who chose to remain loyal to the king were called? |
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| . Where did the first two Continental Congresses met? |
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| Who was the writer of Common Sense, which causes many Americans to desire to fight against the British? |
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| . What battle was the turning point of the American Revolution because its victory encouraged France to give us aid? |
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| Where was the Continental Army’s winter camp where many men died due to poor conditions and disease? |
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| What was the last major battle of the American Revolution where the French Navy, and American Army with French supporters defeated the British? |
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| . What was the first system of government in the United States where congress was a single branch of the national government with limited power to protect the liberties of the peop |
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| Why did the Articles of Confederation fail? |
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| What was the uprising by western farmers who protested high taxes and heavy debt? |
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| . What was the meeting was held in Philadelphia in order to revise the Articles of Confederation? |
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| How did the federalists and Anti-Federalists differ? |
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| Under which agreement did only three-fifths of a state’s slave population would count when determining representation? |
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| The idea that political authority belongs to the people is called? |
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| The sharing of power between states and the central government is called? |
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| What is the supreme law of the land |
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| What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful |
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| What are the powers of Congress? |
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