Is the set of beliefs, values, and practices that a group of people have in common.

The study of the physical features of earth & its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects & is affected by these, including the distribution of populations & resources, land use, and industries.

Is a type of government in which people vote for representatives to make and enforce laws.

Is a large farm that grows one crop.

Who were brought to the Americas to work on plantations?

In addition to being forced from of their homelands, how did most of the millions of Native Americans die after Europeans came to the Americas?

Who did the colonists (which would become U.S. citizens) gain independence from?

Besides English, what is the other official language in Canada? (primarily spoken in Quebec)...

What document is this famous line from: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

This document established our 3 branches of government, state & federal rights, and individual rights (Amendments).

How many states are there currently in the U.S.A.?

An area of land and an administrative division within Canada. There are 10 total and it is Canada's version of a state.

The United States is known as a cultural melting pot because it is a nation of...

This Viking explorer 'discovered' America in 1000 CE, hundreds of years before Columbus.

Which three European nations listed explored and settled in the America's after its 'discovery' by Columbus?

[CHECK ALL that apply]...

What are our democracies three branches of government?

People who fought to abolish slavery and equality for all as

the Declaration of Independence intended.

_____________ system in which a country/region produces goods and service.

was law enforced by then President Andrew Jackson to remove all

native Americans from the south.

State that fought for independence from Mexico.

designated areas where native Americans were relocated to.

the order by Abraham Lincoln in which he freed all slaves in the

Confederate States of America.

Were rules, limitations, and restrictions placed on African Americans in south to force segregation.

Who is famous for the " I have a dream" speech?

Who used the assembly line to produce car parts more quickly and less expensively?

The United States entered WWII after......

Why did many immigrants settle in New York?

What was the Civil Rights Movement?

Who was known for fighting for women's rights by voting even when they were not allowed?

Who fought for civil rights by refusing to give up their seat on a bus?

How many amendments have been made to the Constitution?

Which amendment protects citizens from unfair treatment by the state and local governments?

The first 10 amendments are called _____

Gave citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous conditions of servitude.

Gave women the right to vote

Made charging a poll tax to vote illegal.

Allows citizens to have the right to

speak

Allows citizens to worship freely

Which two amendments declare that no person can be deprived "of life, liberty, or property without due process of law”?

What is the capital of Canada?

Select two of Canada's provinces:

What image is on Canada's national flag?

Canada does not have a president but instead has a leader called a...

What is Canada's largest bay (body of water from the ocean) called?

In Canada, while the British King/Queen is Head of State, the ability to make and pass legislation resides with an elected Parliament in this form of government...