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Epic Semester 1 History Study Guide

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the starving time

a)

A winter in the Puritan colony in 1609

b)

A winter int

c)

A summer in the Jamestown colony where the starved

d)

The winter of 1609 when the Jamestown colonists faced starvation and many of them died.

2.

Pilgrims/Separatists Vs. Puritans

a)

Puritans= Purify the Anglican Church by pushing for reforms

b)

Separatists= Local congregations should be free to worship as they choose

c)

Separatists agreed with Spiritual Goals of Puritans

d)

Puritans were Pilgrims

3.

What river is at the heart of the Louisiana Purchase?

a)

Missippi

b)

Mississippi

c)

Louisiana

d)

Rio Grande

4.

Who preached Sinners in the Hand Of An Angry God?

a)

John Bunyun

b)

George Whitefield

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

Jonathan Edwards

e)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

5.

What was the event before the Revolution in which many Colonists were killed by British soldiers

a)

Boston Tea Party

b)

Boston mass genocide

c)

Boston massacre

d)

Boston Catholic Mass

e)

Salem Witch trials of the year 1737

6.

What were the Intolerable acts

a)

Really cool axes

b)

Made to punish the Colonists after the Boston Tea Party

c)

That one thing that was like epic, totally sigma and sooo skibidi in 65363

7.

revival in the 1700's, started by George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards, Brought colonial unity

(a)  

8.

Who was George Washington

a)

A McDonald's worker

b)

The first president of Virginia

c)

The first President of the US

d)

A great military leader

e)

He was a british General in 1780

9.

What was the Stamp Act?

a)

First Eternal Tax

b)

First external fee

c)

Second internal Tax

d)

First Internal Tax

e)

Morton's Iodized Salt

Only $39.99 at Walmart

10.

Who explored the Louisiana Territory for Thomas Jefferson?

a)

Me.

b)

Meriwether Lewis

c)

Al Capone

d)

William Clark

e)

George Washington

11.

Why did settlers come to America?

a)

Religious freedom

b)

Adventure/Land

c)

Job opportunities/a fresh start

d)

Wealth

e)

To escape Sauron, the greek king

12.

Select All that relate to the 1st Continental Congress

a)

1775

b)

1774

c)

Wrote the Dec. of independence

d)

Wrote the Dec. of American Rights

e)

Met in Carpenter's hall

13.

Who was the MAIN writer of the Dec. of Independence?

a)

AJ

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

Thomas Jefferson

d)

John Jay

14.

Who was President during the era of the common Man?

a)

Andrew Torres

b)

Andrew Jackson

c)

James Polk

d)

George Washington

15.

Who sponsored Christopher Columbus

a)

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain

b)

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Portugal

c)

Mary Queen of Scotts

d)

King George 3

16.

Who was the Father of the Constitution

a)

James Madison

b)

Thomas Jefferson

17.

French And Indian War

a)

French v. English

b)

1754-1763

c)

Both sides had Indian allies

d)

British won

e)

Led to taxation in the colonies

18.

Who wrote the Federalist papers?

a)

Ben Franklin & john Jay

b)

Thomas Jefferson & James madison

c)

Alexander Hamilton and James Madison

19.

What are amendments?

a)

Alexander Hamilton and James Madison

b)

Changes to the constitution

c)

Changes to the blli fo sightr

20.

Missouri Compromise

a)

Admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state


b)

Admitting Missouri as a free state and Maine as a slave state


c)

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d)

g

21.

Boston Tea Party

a)

Sygma

b)

Protest about heavy taxing, where they threw tea in the New York Harbor, dressed as Indians

c)

ggghghfhgurjf

d)

syaskfhiejal

e)

Protest about heavy taxing, where they threw tea in the Boston Harbor, dressed as Indians

22.


Introduction to the Constitution:


a)

Preample

b)

Preamble

c)

Introduction

d)

Morton's Salt

23.

Term for two house congress:

a)

George

b)

Bicameral

c)

Two House Congress

d)

Triumvate

24.


What are the first ten amendments to the constitution called?


a)

The Bill of Rights


b)

The constitution

c)

The Datos

d)

The Amendments

25.

2nd Continental Congress

a)

1775

b)

Philadelphia

c)

Purpose= Governing

d)

Needed to deal with British troops in Boston

e)

Appointed George Washington as general over Continental Army

26.

Because This Quiz is Not a Complete study Guide Made By Mrs. Blumenthal, You Should

a)

Study on your own

b)

review your notes

c)

study with friends

d)

Cheat

27.

What were the main reasons for the War of Independence?

a)

Taxes were the only reason

b)

Taxation without representation= Tyranny

c)

What do you mean!? There was no war!

d)

Wanted Self government

e)

Freedom to make Morton Salt