What was this poster's meaning?

The Colonies needed to be united

Serpents can grow back together

Colonies need to be independent

Ben Franklin didn't know why he made this

How did the colonist protest against the tea tax?

Dressed up like Native Americans

Didn't pay the tax on the East India Tea

What does Quartering mean?

To allow troops to stay in your home

Giving a quarter of your earnings to Britain

The Great Compromise accomplished which of the following?

Created a two house legislature

Created a one house legislature

Postponed the conversation about slavery

Why were the Articles of Confederation replaced?

government was took weak to manage state relations

One provision of the First Amendment is

the right to an impartial jury.

freedom from unusual punishments.

Why was the Constitution written?

to protect people from a strong national government

to protect the rights of individuals

to guarantee local government rights

What is the Columbian Exchange?

the global transfer of foods, plants, and animals during the colonization of the Americas

The journey captured Africans take to the New World

The trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas (shaped like a triangle)

The overland trade between Europe and Asia

Where does the government get its power?

the Declaration of Independence

Why was the Constitution written?

to protect people from a strong national government

to protect the rights of individuals

to guarantee local government rights

How did John Deere’s innovations contribute to agriculture during the 1800s?

He produced a light-weight steel plow that would speed up turning the soil.

He produced a mechanical drill that would speed up planted seeds.

He produced the first mechanical cotton gin that would speed up cotton harvesting.

He produced a steam-powered loom that would produce cotton cloth more quickly.

What effect did Eli Whitney's interchangeable parts have on U.S. manufacturing?

workers could assemble machines quicker

fewer parts were needed for machines

steam engines broke down less frequently

The Northwest Ordinance is considered a historical milestone because it —

established a method for admitting new states to the Union

more than doubled the size of the United States

encouraged state legislatures to ratify the Constitution

proposed treaties with American Indians to allow the peaceful settlement of new territories

Which two men are famous for their expedition of the Louisiana Purchase?

Meriwether Lewis and William Clark

Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Meriwether Lewis and James Madison

William Clark and Thomas Jefferson

What is the defintion of IMPRESSMENT?

British capturing American sailors

Showing off to the person next to you

Forcing Native Americans west of the Mississippi

British giving guns and ammunition to Native Americans

An abolitionist who was involved in the attack on Harper's Ferry.

A pro-slavery land owner who wanted to fight.

A politician who ran for president during the war.

A union general who led troops in the first battle

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The first permanent English settlement in North America was

Werowocomoco

Yorktown

Richmond

Jamestown

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The most profitable agricultural product in the Virginia colony was

lumber

peanuts

corn

tobacco

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What brought the original colonists from England to Jamestown?

the search for food

the search for gold and silver

the search for tobacco

the search for religious freedom

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mercantilism is when

Raw materials were bought cheaply by the colony and sold as refined materials to the 'Mother Country'

Raw materials were bought cheaply by the 'Mother Country' and sold as refined materials to the colony

When merchants sold their goods for high prices to working class citizens

When working class citizens were forced to sell their products to make profits

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What year was the Mayflower Compact signed?

1639

1215

1620

1619

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What document was written in 1639?

Magna Carta

English Bill of Rights

Mayflower Compact

Fundamental Orders of Connecticut

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What colony did the Quakers live in?

Massachusetts

Pennslylvania

Maryland

Virginia

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The first permanent English settlement in North America was

The most profitable agricultural product in the Virginia colony was

What brought the original colonists from England to Jamestown?

Mercantilism is when

What year was the Mayflower Compact signed?

What document was written in 1639?

What colony did the Quakers live in?

Why did the Puritans settle in New England?

What document began taking away power from the English Monarch?

What document said there could be no unusual punishment?

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