U.S. History Review #2

When people traveled from place to place to find food, they were called _________________.

• Nomads
• Inuit
• Mayans
• Communities

Many European countries pushed exploration for the "Three G's".  Which of the following is not one of the "Three G's"?

• God
• Goodness
• Gold
• Glory

Who defeated the Spanish Armada?

• Sir Francis Drake
• Sir Walter Raleigh
• Sir Winston Churchill
• Sir Isaac Newton

The Jamestown settlers found a way to make a profit for their investors by ________________.

• candle making
• planting cotton
• planting tobacco
• smuggling

Who exemplified the "Enlightenment" way of thinking?

• Jonathan Edwards
• George Washington
• William Penn
• Benjamin Franklin

The English king and parliament viewed the American colonies as a _____________________.

• source of funds
• place to vacation
• source of education
• drain on their economy

The original 13 colonies were divided into 3 regions, which were the ____________________.

• Northern, Middle, and Southern
• Northern, Midwest, and Central
• New England, Central, and Southern
• New England, Middle, and Southern

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

• July 4, 1776
• July 5, 1776
• December 24, 1776
• December 25, 1776

What was the name given to Americans who supported the fight with England for our independence?

• Patriots
• Tories
• Separatists
• Loyalists

What is the Supreme Law of the Land?

• Declaration of Independence
• English Bill of Rights
• Constitution
• Amendment