The New England colonies developed an economy based upon _______. (Choose the three best responses).

The middle colonies developed economies based upon ____. (Choose the three best responses)

Southern colonies developed economies in the eastern lowlands based upon _____. (Choose the one best response).

Which colonial region's social characteristics include covenant communities where social status is determined by religious standing, primarily within the Puritan faith?

____________ used town meetings (an Athenian direct democracy model) in the operation of government.

The Great Awakening was a religious movement of the mid-1700s, challenging traditional religious and governmental orders. It also laid one of the social foundations for the ___.

Some of the labor needs, especially in Virginia, were met by ____, who were often poor persons who agreed to work on plantations for a period of time in return for their passage from Europe or relief from debts.

Most plantation labor needs eventually came to be satisfied by the forcible importation of African slaves. Their transit from Africa to the Americas became known as ____.

The Puritans, seeking religious freedom, settled in:

The first elected assembly in the New World was the:

The exploration and colonization of the Americas had all of the following effects on the Native Americans EXCEPT:

The wealthy English nobles who received land grants in Virginia were known as

_____________ were first written by the Virginia House of Burgesses, were later used by every other colonial government to restrict the rights of free blacks and establish enslaved people as property.

The majority of settlers relocating to the American Colonies were in search of...

The first enslaved Africans arrived in Virginia in 1619 aboard ______________ trade ships.

Which colonial region's social characteristics included a middle class society of skilled artisans and entrepreneurs of English, Scottish, Dutch, and German ancestry?

Which colonial region's social characteristics included social status based on land ownership and maintained a close relationship with the British due to the need to sell cash crops?

Ben Franklin's cartoon attempted to

One major element of Gen. Washington's strategy during the American Revolution was avoiding

If the Pres can veto acts of Congress, Congress can override a veto, and Courts can declare laws unconstitutional: these are examples of

Which amendment to the US Constitution is directly influenced by the VA Statute for Religious Freedom?

Which early US political party - opposed the Bank of the US, opposed the Jay Treaty w/ Great Britain, favored an economy based on agriculture

1- Patrick Henry, 2- George Mason, 3- James Madison, 4- George Washington... Which leaders opposed ratification of the US Constitution?

A strong natl gov't is needed for commerce, manage foreign trade, provide for natl defense, and conduct foreign relations. A person w/ these beliefs would favor what document?

Thomas Paine's Common Sense influenced many Americans to support

The principles of the Declaration of Independence led to increased social participation over time by

John Marshall was instrumental in strengthening

John Locke's political theory was based on the idea that individuals

Benjamin Franklin's diplomacy in Paris helped convince the ______ to join the war on the side of the Americans

The Stamp Act placed a tax on all

This image depicts what famous Revolutionary events

The first battle of the Revolutionary War was fought here

Gen. Horatio Gates' victory here helped convince the French to join the war

Gen. Cornwallis surrendered to Gen. Washington after this decisive battle

Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

What philosophical movement influenced the political ideologies of the Revolution?

What was the first constitution of the United States?

Who is considered the "Father of the Constitution"?

What war led to British war debt and the British decision to tax the colonists?

slave revolts were led by

Allowing the people of a state or territory to rule for themselves.

The right to vote

Extreme loyalty to one's own region, based on differences in economic, social, and political beliefs - often causes a division.

What political party was created after the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 to oppose the spread of slavery?

What was the name of William Lloyd Garrison's abolitionist newspaper?

What is the belief held in the mid-1800s that it was America's fate to control territory from the Atlantic to the Pacific?

What territorial acquisition doubled the size of the United States in 1803?

Which event resulted in strict slave codes being passed to keep slaves from rising up against the establishment?

Who led the slave revolts in Virginia?

Regional self interests divided the nation during the war of 1812 against who?

What drew east-west line through Louisiana Purchase regarding slavery in the west?

What allowed California to enter as a free state while SW territories from Mexico got to vote?

Where were the first shots fired in the Civil War?

The Emancipation Proclamation --

The Battle at Fort Sumter, SC is significant because it was the FIRST --

"Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth, on this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

...that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

"with malice toward none and charity for all, to bind up the nation's wounds". . .. this quote refers to Lincoln's idea that ---

Virginians were divided about secession from the Union which led to the formation of ____.

The President of the United States during the Civil War was ______________________.

What was the first battle on northern soil and single bloodiest day of battle in US history?

What was the reason for the secession of the southern states?

All of the following were cities that rapidly grew during the early 20th century EXCEPT__

How did race relations in the South change after reconstruction?

What technology helped open the West for occupation?

Which aspect of American life was most challenged by the passage of the 19th Amendment?

Who invented the assembly line process?

What industry did John D. Rockefeller have a monopoly?

Who believed vocational education was the path for equality for African Americans?

Which of the following BEST describes the concept of the American "melting pot"?

Which image is MOST associated with laissez-faire capitalism?

Journalists who attempted to find corruption or wrongdoing in industries and expose it to the public.

First to achieve a sustained, controlled flight in a powered airplane doing so in Kitty Hawk, NC.

Completed in 1869 at Promontory, Utah, it linked the eastern railroad system with California's railroad system, linking the two coasts of the United States.

In 1876, Indian leaders Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse defeated Custer's troops. The last great victory for Native Americans against the United States.

Who was responsible for informing the public of the appalling working conditions of meat packing plants with the book "The Jungle?"

What did the 16th Amendment do?

What BEST explains why Homer Plessy went to court?

The Great Migration of the early 20th century refers to the movement of –

Why did African Americans move away from the South?

Tests given to African Americans at the voting polls.

Which amendment granted African American males ( no females) the right to vote?

Which word means "The Right To Vote"

During the Cold War, what bill did the U.S. Congress pass to provide financial assistance to western European countries?

What policy implemented in the Cold War said the U.S. would give military aid to a country that needed to resist communism?

During the Cold War, what policy did the U.S. follow to stop the spread of communism?

During what Cold War event did the U.S. bypass a Soviet blockade in Germany without provoking a military conflict?

During the Cuban Missile Crisis, what did President J.F. Kennedy do when he heard that the Soviet Union was constructing nuclear missile sites in Cuba.

What theory caused the U.S. to enter the Vietnam War in order to stop the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia?

What theory caused the U.S. to enter the Vietnam War in order to stop the expansion of communism across Southeast Asia?

What is NATO?

Which of the following terms refers to the indirect but hostile conflict between the U.S. and Soviet Union that began at the end of WWII and lasted until 1991?

What is significant about the 38th parallel?

How did the world get divided after WWII?

Brown v. Board of Education of 1954 overturned which Supreme Court case of 1896?

________ ________ served as chief attorney of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case.

What leader of the boycott later became the leader of the Civil Rights Movement?

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed by

In order to help pass civil rights legislation Martin Luther King Jr. Helped organize a march in this city, where he gave his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech.

Who was the first American to orbit Earth in Friendship 7?

Who was the first man to walk on the moon's surface on July 20, 1969?

Who became the first person to journey into outer space traveling aboard Vostok 1 in April of 1961?

In 1958, President Eisenhower created ________, a federal agency dedicated to space exploration.

Which sentence tells how most people remember Sally Ride?

Name the Event: Hurricane that devastated New Orleans in 2005.

Who was behind the attacks on 9/11?

What were the locations of the 9/11 attacks? Choose 3

43rd president of the US who began the "War on Terror" in 2001.

Founder of al Qaeda, the terrorist network responsible for the attacks of September 11, 2001, and other attacks.

The hijacked plane that crashed in an open field in Shanksville, Penn. when passengers attempted to gain control of the plane

A war fought to end Saddam Hussein's influence in Iraq. U.S. claimed he had connections to terrorism and had WMD.

Biological, chemical, or nuclear weapons that can cause a massive number of deaths in a single use.

Was dictator in Iraq who refused to let the UN into Iraq in order to check if the country was secretly holding weapons of mass destruction.