U.S. History - Ch.1, Part 2

What was the name of Native Americans (Indians) who ruled over their tribes?

• Bosses

• Chiefs

• Kings

• Rulers

What were the names of famous conquistadores who traveled to America?

• Hernando de Soto

• Francisco Coronado

• Amerigo Vespucci

• Juan Ponce de Leon

Three countries controlled parts of America before America became a country. Which one controlled the American colonies?

• France

• Portugal

• Britain

• Spain

What were the names of the three groups of the American colonies?

• Southern Colonies

• Northern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• New England Colonies

What group of Europeans left England because of persecution and were helped by an Indian called Squanto?

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

• Quakers

• Mennonites

What parts of the Bible influenced American colonists?

• The Old Testament

• The Ten Commandments

• The New Testament

• Jesus' teachings

What two ancient civilizations influenced American colonists' belief about democracy?

• Egypt

• Greece

• Rome

• Persia

Which document in England was a list of rights for the British people?

• Magna Carta

• The English Bill of Rights

• The British Code

• The Rights of British Citizens

What was a movement in Europe that emphasized rationalism, a focus on human reason and logic?

• The Renaissance

• The Reformation

• The Realization

• The Enlightenment

Who were two philosophers who believed in people's rights and limited government power?

• Rene Descartes

• John Locke

• Montesquieu

• Kant