Chapter 6 Social Studies

What is true about Native Americans?

• they were the first people to live in North America

• they shared one native language

• nearly all tribes lived in wooden houses

• they always had to hunt for food because they had not learned farming skills

What is true about the relationship between the 13 colonies and Britain through most of the 1700's?

• Britain was ruled by the 13 colonies

• The 13 colonies were ruled by Britain

• The 13 colonies shipped tea to the British

• Britain wanted to give the 13 colonies their freedom

Which word describes history learned through spoken stories?

• spoken history

• audio history

• oral history

• history legends

What can people build to protect themselves from the weather?

• territory

• settlement

• colony

• shelter

What do we know about St. Augustine, Florida?

• It was settled by Pilgrims

• It's the oldest European settlement in the US

• French explorers st it up as a fur trading post

• It became the largest city in Florida

Which two groups were in conflict at the Jamestown settlement?

• Spanish and French

• Spanish and English

• English and Native Americans

• French and Native Americans

What do we call money paid to the government when buying goods and services?

• tax

• fees

• money owed

• woes

What is the Constitution of the United States?

• a list of freedoms

• reasons the colonist wanted to be free

• a feeling of pride in the US

• a set of laws that tells how our government works

What role does the Constitution play in our government?

• It's a set of laws that guides our government

• it declares our government free from other countries

• it is a guideline to patriotism

• it is rewritten every 4 years

How did Thomas Jefferson double the size of the United States?

• he sold land to Lewis and Clark

• he ended the Revolutionary War

• He started the Civil War

• he bought lands in the Louisiana Purchase