Social Studies Mr.Elsayed Mamdouh

What does it mean to "colonize" an area?

• To visit for a short time

• To settle and take political control

• To make friends with natives

• To build temporary houses

How many colonies did England rule in North America?

• 15 colonies

• 11 colonies

• 10 colonies

• 13 colonies

When did the American Revolution begin?

• 1783

• 1776

• 1775

• 1780

What important document was written in 1776?

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Declaration of Independence

What was the main disagreement that led to the Civil War?

• Taxes

• Slavery

• Land ownership

• Trading rights

When did the Civil War end?

• 1863

• 1864

• 1866

• 1865

What happened to many jobs during World War I and II?

• They were left without workers

• They paid higher wages

• They closed down

• They moved overseas

Who was the first person to step on the Moon?

• Buzz Aldrin

• John Glenn

• Neil Armstrong

• Alan Shepard

What year was the Constitution written?

• 1776

• 1787

• 1783

• 1789

What did the Industrial Revolution bring?

• Fewer jobs

• Higher prices

• New machines

• Less production