Worksheets1 Coach Coleman- part 1
Total questions: 93
Worksheet time: 8hrs 45mins
Reasons for Exploration
Religion (God)
”Wealth (Gold)
Fame and International recognition (Glory)
Fighting for independence (Gumption)
Reasons for Colonization
Political: European rivalries caused nations to compete with each other to establish colonial empires throughout the world, extending their wealth and power
Religious: some colonies were founded for religious reform or to escape religious persecution
Economic: some colonies were founded as business ventures by charter companies funded by private investors
Social: some colonies’ laws created a different kind of society
All of the answers are correct
Why is 1607 important
Jamestown - First permanent English settlement
Mayflower Compact - Beginning of self-government by the colonists
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut - first example of a constitution (formal written plan of government) in the colonies
British government imposes strict control of colonial economy
Early Representative Government- mark all that apply
Mayflower Compact - Signed by many pilgrims, helped establish the idea of self -government.
Virginia House of Burgesses - 1st representative assembly in North America
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut - first example of a constitution (formal written plan of government) in the colonies
People chosen by the citizens to make decisions on their behalf and to represent them in the legislative assembly.
All of the above
Founder of the state of Connecticut, “Father of American Democracy. Connecticut adopted the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut sometimes called the ”First written Constitution.”
Thomas Hooker
William Penn
Anne Hutchinson
Roger Williams
Established Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers. He supported freedom of worship, welcomed immigrants, and did not require residents to serve in a militia.
Thomas Hooker
William Penn
Anne Hutchinson
Roger Williams
Banished from Massachusetts colony; one of the founders of Rhode Island
Thomas Hooker
William Penn
Anne Hutchinson
Roger Williams
political and religious leader best remembered for his strong stance on the separation of church and state and founding the colony of Rhode Island.
Thomas Hooker
William Penn
Anne Hutchinson
Roger Williams
Transatlantic Slave Trade included
Developed and lowered slave cost
Triangular Slave Trade“ moved slaves, cash crops, and manufactured goods among European, West African and colonial ports
Demand for labor in plantation systems in the southern colonies increased the need for slaves
Southern plantations (large farms) produced “cash crops” for export, including tobacco, indigo, and rice
none of the above
Mercantilism -mark all that apply
America discouraged from producing manufactured goods
British government imposes strict control of colonial economy
America encouraged to buy British goods
America’s trade with other countries is restricted
None of the above
Why is 1620 so important
Jamestown - First permanent English settlement
Mayflower Compact - Beginning of self-government by the colonists
Virginia House of Burgesses - 1st representative assembly in North America
Government does not control but regulates to make it fair ”Free to produce whatever goods wanted
Which colonies-Mostly Puritans from England, Long cold winters, rocky soil, vast forests, Shipbuilding, timber, fishing, whaling, merchant trade
New England Colonies: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
Middle Colonies: Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware
Southern Colonies: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Western Colonies: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas
Which colonies-Diverse population from different European countries, Quakers, milder winters, longer growing season, good soil for cash crops, Cash crops of wheat, other grains, fruits, vegetables, artisans
New England Colonies: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
Middle Colonies: Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware
Southern Colonies: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Western Colonies: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas
Which colonies- English Anglicans, Catholics, enslaved Africans, Warm, rainy, year-round growing season, rich soil for cash crops, dominated by plantations, cash crops of tobacco, rice, indigo, and cotton
New England Colonies: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut
Middle Colonies: Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware
Southern Colonies: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Western Colonies: Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas
Free Enterprise- mark all that apply
Free to buy goods from any country
Government does not control but regulates to make it fair ”Free to produce whatever goods wanted
Free Trade: The U.S. can trade with any country it wants to
America’s trade with other countries is restricted
Which Patriot from Virginia said, “Give me Liberty. Or give me death!”
Patrick Henry
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Mercy Otis Warren
Who was the Boston Patriot who opposed British taxation. He established the committee of correspondence. Leader of the Sons of Liberty.
Samuel Adams
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Crispus Attucks
Who was the Patriot who advocated independence; who was a Continental Congress delegate; part of the Declaration of Independence Committee
Samuel Adams
Thomas Paine
John Adams
Crispus Attucks
Who was the Educated African-American Patriot, made the same midnight ride as Paul Revere warning that the British were coming.
Samuel Adams
Thomas Paine
Wentworth Cheswell
Crispus Attucks
Which Patriot was the founder of the U.S. Navy. Led raids on British ships and famous for yelling “I have not yet begun to fight”
John Paul Jones
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
George Washington
Which of the following deal with the French Indian War?
British colonists wanted to take over French land in North America in the Ohio River Valley.
British soldiers fought against French soldiers and Native Americans.
Native Americans joined against the British because they were afraid the British would take over their land.
First battles of the Revolution British planned to arrest American leaders
Paul Revere made famous ride to warn about the British attack “Shot Heard Round the World”
Which of the following deal with the Treaty of Paris (1763)
Ended the French and Indian War
Also as a result of the war, the British began taxing the colonists to pay for the war and the proclamation line of 1763 was established to keep colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
ended the American Revolution
The 13 colonies became independent from England. The boundaries of the new nation were the Mississippi river to the west, Canada to the North, and Spanish Florida to the south.
Which of the following deal with the Treaty of Paris (1783)
Ended the French and Indian War
Also as a result of the war, the British began taxing the colonists to pay for the war and the proclamation line of 1763 was established to keep colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
ended the American Revolution
The 13 colonies became independent from England. The boundaries of the new nation were the Mississippi river to the west, Canada to the North, and Spanish Florida to the south.
Tax on molasses. One of many events angering the colonists.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Tax on legal documents, newspapers, licenses, diplomas, dice, and playing
cards.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
British soldiers could stay in colonists’ homes; angered colonists.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
Taxed goods such as glass, paper, lead, silk, and tea; angered colonists.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
A series of severe laws (cancelled town meetings, closed Boston Harbor) passed to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Intolerable Acts
First battles of the Revolution British planned to arrest American leaders Paul Revere made famous ride to warn about the British attack “Shot Heard Round the World”
Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Document written by Thomas Jefferson, claiming independence from Great Britain based on the philosophies of Locke, Montesquieu, and Blackstone “When in the course of human events..., government should protect life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness (unalienable rights.)”
Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
turning point of the war Important victory because it influenced foreign nations to support America in its war against England France used its Navy in the Americans effort for victory
Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
American endurance Thousands of Washington’s troops died during the winter Troops lacked food and clothing
Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
last major battle of the war French ships prevented British supplies to reach Yorktown British surrender because of lack of supplies British lost hope of winning war and began negotiating the Treaty of Paris 1783
Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence
Saratoga
Valley Forge
Yorktown
Signed by many pilgrims, helped establish the idea of self -government.
Mayflower Compact
Virginia House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Declaration of Independence
1st representative assembly in North America
Mayflower Compact
Virginia House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Declaration of Independence
first example of a constitution (formal written plan of government) in the colonies
Mayflower Compact
Virginia House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Declaration of Independence
American Hero and Martyr of the Boston Massacre
Samuel Adams
Thomas Paine
Wentworth Cheswell
Crispus Attucks
Polish Jew who spied for Americans and was held as a translator for the Germans by the British.
Haym Salomon
Thomas Paine
Wentworth Cheswell
Crispus Attucks
French Noble who helped Americans during the Revolutionary War
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Mercy Otis Warren
Marquis de Lafayette
Wrote Common Sense and American Crisis, He urged Americans to support the Patriot cause during the American Revolution.
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Mercy Otis Warren
Marquis de Lafayette
Author, publisher, inventor and diplomat
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Mercy Otis Warren
Marquis de Lafayette
Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Paine
Mercy Otis Warren
Marquis de Lafayette
Freedom of speech, religion and press; right to assemble; right to petition
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
Right to bear arms.
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
No quartering of troops during peace time.
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
No unlawful search and seizure.
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
Right to Due Process, no double jeopardy, do not have to testify against yourself.
1st Amendment
2nd Amendment
3rd Amendment
4th Amendment
5th Amendment
The right to a fast and public trial, right to have a lawyer.
6th Amendment
7th Amendment
8th Amendment
9th Amendment
10th Amendment
No cruel or unusual punishment or excessive fines or bail
6th Amendment
7th Amendment
8th Amendment
9th Amendment
10th Amendment
Rights reserved to the people.
6th Amendment
7th Amendment
8th Amendment
9th Amendment
10th Amendment
Powers reserved to the states
6th Amendment
7th Amendment
8th Amendment
9th Amendment
10th Amendment
Which of the following men were Federalists
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
James Madison
Patrick Henry
Which of the following men were Anti-Federalists
Alexander Hamilton
George Mason
John Jay
Patrick Henry
Federalist were for the following
Favored ratification of the Constitution
Wanted a weak federal government that would not threaten states rights
Favored a powerful federal government
Argued a Bill of Rights was not needed.
Anti-Federalists were for the following
Opposed ratification of the Constitution.
Wanted a weak federal government that would not threaten the states rights.
Wanted a Bill of Rights to declare and protect the rights of the people.
Argued a Bill of Rights was not needed, as federal power was limited
Which of the following were part of the New Jersey Plan?
One house legislature
Equal representation in Congress
Supported by smaller states who feared losing power to the federal government.
Representation to congress based on population
Which of the following were part of the Virginia Plan?
Two house legislature
Equal representation in Congress
Supported by larger states.
Representation to congress based on population
First form of government established by the 13 states (1781)
The Articles of Confederation
Mayflower Compact
Virginia House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Which of the following were strengths of the Articles of Confederation?
State's rights were strong
Confederation of states with equal voice in Congress
Congress had power to make war and peace, sign treaties; raise an army and navy, or other national interest
No national taxes
No federal court system
Which of the following were weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
More populous states wanted more representation
Confederation of states with equal voice in Congress
Congress had power to make war and peace, sign treaties; raise an army and navy, or other national interest
No national taxes
No federal court system
Which of the following were leaders of the Federalist Party?
Alexander Hamilton
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Federalist believe in a weak national government
True
False
Democratic-Republicans believe in a weak national government
True
False
Which of the following events happened during George Washington's Presidency?
Debate over government authority to create a bank in order to create a stable economic system and pay off debt.-National Bank
Setting up a court system- Federal Judiciary Act
Used strength of new government to stop farmers rebelling over a tax on whiskey- Whisky Rebellion
Warned country against political parties, national debt and foreign alliances
Targeted immigrants who generally supported the Democratic Republican Party- Alien Sedition Acts
Which of the following events happened during John Adams' Presidency?
Debate over government authority to create a bank in order to create a stable economic system and pay off debt.-National Bank
French agents attempted to bribe U. S. negotiators who came to talk about French attacks on American ships.- XYZ Affair
Used strength of new government to stop farmers rebelling over a tax on whiskey- Whisky Rebellion
Warned country against political parties, national debt and foreign alliances
Targeted immigrants who generally supported the Democratic Republican Party- Alien Sedition Acts
Which of the following events happened during Thomas Jefferson's Presidency?
Debate over government authority to create a bank in order to create a stable economic system and pay off debt.-National Bank
Established judicial review.- Marbury vs Madison
Used strength of new government to stop farmers rebelling over a tax on whiskey- Whisky Rebellion
Cut off all trade with Europe, devastated U. S. economy.- Embargo Act of 1807
Purchased from France for $15 million, doubled the size of the U. S. and acquired complete control of the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans.-
Which of the following events happened during James Madison's Presidency?
Debate over government authority to create a bank in order to create a stable economic system and pay off debt.-National Bank
Established judicial review.- Marbury vs Madison
Used strength of new government to stop farmers rebelling over a tax on whiskey- Whisky Rebellion
Cut off all trade with Europe, devastated U. S. economy.- Embargo Act of 1807
2nd war for Independence or " Mr. Madison's War", U. S. proves it can defend itself and earned worldwide respect, helps spark the Industrial Revolution.-War of 1812
Which of the following events happened during James Monroe's Presidency?
Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state; prohibited slavery north of Missouri maintaining balance between free and slave states in Congress.
Established judicial review.- Marbury vs Madison
Used strength of new government to stop farmers rebelling over a tax on whiskey- Whisky Rebellion
Declaration stating that Europe was not allowed to interfere in the affairs of any country in the Western Hemisphere; prohibited any new European colonization in the Western Hemisphere.-Monroe Doctrine
2nd war for Independence or " Mr. Madison's War", U. S. proves it can defend itself and earned worldwide respect, helps spark the Industrial Revolution.-War of 1812
Which of the following events happened during John Quincy Adam's Presidency?
Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state; prohibited slavery north of Missouri maintaining balance between free and slave states in Congress.
Established judicial review.- Marbury vs Madison
Tariff of Abominations
Declaration stating that Europe was not allowed to interfere in the affairs of any country in the Western Hemisphere; prohibited any new European colonization in the Western Hemisphere.-Monroe Doctrine
2nd war for Independence or " Mr. Madison's War", U. S. proves it can defend itself and earned worldwide respect, helps spark the Industrial Revolution.-War of 1812
Causes of war of 1812
Taxation without representation
England prevented trade with other countries
England Impressed (kidnapped) sailors and forced them into the British Navy
England encouraged Native Americans to attack settlers
War Hawks wanted to take Canada
Main events of War of 1812
Battle of Saratoga was the main turning point in this war
Battle of New Orleans, an American victory makes Andrew Jackson a war hero
Burning of Washington, D.C. (Dolly Madison saves artifacts)
’Francis Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner
British naval blockade (cut off trade)
The effects of the War of 1812
Freed all slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation
Economy — America became more independent of foreign trade; created their own goods, sparked the Industrial Revolution
Foreign Affairs — America proved it could protect itself.
Nationalism — helped Americans feel more Patriotic about their country.
Expanded suffrage — voting rights expanded to all white adult males
establishes judicial review (the Supreme Court can declare laws passed by Congress or action by the President unconstitutional.)
Marbury vs. Madison
McCullough vs. Maryland
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Worcester vs. Georgia
Case concerning the national bank, established the power of the national government over the state governments
Marbury vs. Madison
McCullough vs. Maryland
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Worcester vs. Georgia
Steamboat case about a monopoly. Establishes that the federal government is above the states in cases involving interstate commerce (trade.)
Marbury vs. Madison
McCullough vs. Maryland
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Worcester vs. Georgia
Case concerning Indian Removal, Supreme Court rules Cherokee nation was a “distinct community”, only the federal government had authority to deal with Native Americans (cannot take Native American lands unlawfully or create Native American laws)
Marbury vs. Madison
McCullough vs. Maryland
Gibbons vs. Ogden
Worcester vs. Georgia
Andrew Jackson did the following between (1829-1837)
Expanded suffrage — voting rights expanded to all white adult males (no property qualifications)
'Indian Removal Act - American Indians are forced to move west of the Mississippi River to Indian Territory (present day Oklahoma)
Nullification Crisis - S. Carolina, led by John C. Calhoun threatened to secede from US after nullifying protective tariffs by ignoring a federal law that they feel unfairly hurts their state (or unconstitutional).
Killed the National Bank — Jackson disliked the National Bank; felt had too much power and benefitted the wealthy and not the “Common Man"
Louisiana Purchase — purchased from France for $15 million, doubled the size of the U.S. and acquired complete control of the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans
On the map what does number 1 represent?
1848 Mexican Cession
1853 Dadsden Purchase
1819 Florida Treaty
1783 Treaty of Paris
Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842
On the map what does number 2 represent?
1848 Mexican Cession
1853 Dadsden Purchase
1819 Florida Treaty
1783 Treaty of Paris
Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842
On the map what does number 9 represent?
1848 Mexican Cession
1853 Dadsden Purchase
1819 Florida Treaty
1783 Treaty of Paris
Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842
On the map what does number 8 represent?
1848 Mexican Cession
1853 Dadsden Purchase
1819 Florida Treaty
1846 Oregon Treaty
Webster-Ashburton Treaty of 1842
Which of the following apply to the Northwest Ordinance(1887)?
Territories could apply for statehood once the population achieved 60,000.
New states would be equal to the original 13 states.
Citizens would have the same freedoms, rights, and protections as the citizens of the original 13 states.
Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state; prohibited slavery north of Missouri maintaining balance between free and slave states in Congress.
Manifest Destiny
The belief that America has the God-given right to expand across the continent.
The belief that America did not have the God-given right to expand across the continent.
That America was destined to take over the world following WW2.
The fear that once one country became communist that the others would follow like dominoes.
Which of the following were examples of transportation during the expansion era?
Erie Canal
Transcontinental Railroad
Subway system in New York
First flight by the Write Brothers
Which of the following were main features of industrialization.
Occurred in the North and machines began to do the work that people did.
Unskilled workers replaced skilled workers
More people worked, including women and children
Increased immigration from other countries
Decreased the amount of overcrowding and pollution in urban settings.
Who invented the Steamboat in 1807?
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Samuel Morse
Elias Howe
Cyrus McCormick
Who invented the Cotton gin and Interchangeable parts?
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Samuel Morse
Elias Howe
Cyrus McCormick
Who invented Morse code ?
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Samuel Morse
Elias Howe
Cyrus McCormick
Who invented the mechanical reaper?
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Samuel Morse
Elias Howe
Cyrus McCormick
Who invented the sewing machine?
Eli Whitney
Robert Fulton
Samuel Morse
Elias Howe
Henry Bessemer
Who invented the plow?
Eli Whitney
John Deere
Samuel Morse
Elias Howe
Henry Bessemer
Factors that Encouraged Westward Expansion
Political-Expanded the nation's borders/territory to provide security, desire to expand democracy
Economic-new land for farmers; new resources and raw materials; new trade routes; and markets- California gold rush
Social-refuge for persecuted groups (Mormons), romantic notions of life in the West; opportunity to start a new life
Personal- Wanted to begin over again because of faulty business practices
Which treaty ended the Mexican American War (1846-1848)
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Three-fifths compromise
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
