Through his writings, he inspired support for American independence.

Which theory of migration is best supported by the evidence below:

"At this point in history, it is believed that sea levels declined causing the exposure of dry land."

Maryland, Virginia, North and South Carolina and Georgia are exampes of the ____________________.

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Which of the following was one of the ancient civilizations of North America?

Which Native American Tribe dominated most of the eastern part of present day Pennsylvania?

The name "America" originates from the maps created by this early European Explorer.

What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

Who is in charge of the Executive Branch

The theory that the first Americans came to North America by land over a path that connected Northeastern Asia with modern day Alaska.

Who is the founder of Pennsylvania?

What major Native American path meandered through Northeast Pennsylvania?

In 1419 he directed Portuguese efforts to sail into the Atlantic by founding a navigation school.

The name of the strait that the Native Americans crossed into North America

This early European Explorer was given credit for the first expedition to circumnavigate the earth even though he was killed during the journey.

How many Amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?

He sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492 looking for a trade route to the far east. He landed in what we call the Bahamas.

Never before in human history had so many of the world's plants, animals, and microorganisms been so thoroughly and abruptly mixed and dispersed. We call this phenomena ___________.

Francisco Pizarro was a Conquistador who conquered the Incan People in South America.

The Theory that the first Americans migrated to America by water, traveling in boats close to the land.

Pull Factors attract people to a new location.

What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

What are our natural rights according to Jefferson? (He got the idea from Thomas Paine)

Samuel de Champlain established what major settlement in New France?

What is the "English" name for the Lenape Tribe?

Which theory of migration is best supported by the evidence below:

"Those migrating primarily by canoe could have survived by fishing for food."

This document was the first attempt at self governance in the English Colonies.

Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode Island are examples of the ____________.

Push factors motivate people to leave their home countries.

What type of economy does the United States have?

In June of 1692 through May of 1693 a series of investigations and persecutions that caused 19 "witches" to be hanged.

How old do you have to be in order to register to vote?

In 1620 a religious separatist group called the "Pilgrims" settled Plymouth Colony.

Who is Commander in Chief?

Fort Ticonderoga referred to as the "Gibraltar of North America" is noted for its strategic significance, since the fort controlled the routes of communication and travel between New York City and British held Canada. This fort was captured by who?

In what Month do we have Presidential Elections

This is considered the first representative body in Colonial America.

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware are an example of the _______________.

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

True or False, California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas are the ONLY states that border Mexico?

The Bill of Rights are how many Amendments?

Who makes all Federal Law?

How many Justices are there on the Supreme Court

What does the Judicial Branch do?

What stops one branch of our government from becoming too powerful?

What is the longest river in the United States?

This was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War "the shot heard around the world".

By many measures, duration, geographic spread of the fighting, number of troops engaged, it was the biggest battle of the Revolution.

What is the Capital of Pennsylvania?

Why are the ten days after the Battle of Trenton considered the most critical of the Revolutionary War?

How many counties are there in Pennsylvania

This battle is considered the first battle of the American Revolutionary War. It is the "Shot Heard Around the World".

President Joseph Biden is the oldest President to be elected?

General Washington's success at the Battle of Trenton encourages him to do what?

Citizens of the United States have responsibilities choose the best answer.

This General was considered the "hero" of the most consequential battle of the Revolutionary War but was also blamed for the disastrous defeat of another battle at Camden, South Carolina.

"No British Army had ever surrendered. Trapped on the hills overlooking the Hudson River, surrounded and running short of supplies, Lieutenant General John Burgoyne contemplated the impossible."

This outcome of this battle was a direct result of the training that General Washington's army endured at Valley Forge.

This General would assume command of the Southern portion of the Continental Army and lead to the stunning defeat of the British in the Southern Campaign.

American victory. One of the most decisive battles of the American Revolutionary War. Convinced the French that the Americans can hold there own against the British Army, sealing the alliance between the Americans and French.

I learned a lot of history in American Cultures this year.