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This man was the first to circumnavigate (go around) the
world
A 100
Magellan
A 100
Viking who was probably the first to set foot on North
American land
A 200
Leif Eriksson
A 200
First European to land on the mainland of North America
A 300
John Cabot
A 300
He discovered the Mississippi River for Spain
A 400
Hernando De Soto
A 400
The sharing of plant life, animal life, and disease
between the New World and the Europeans was known as
what?
A 500
Columbian Exchange
***Bonus*** What items were introduced to America
from Europe?
A 500
The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired
where?
B 100
Lexington and Concord
B 100
This document officially split us from British rule
B 200
Declaration of Independence
B 200
B 300
The French and Indian War was fought between who?
French/Indians against Britain
B 300
This man was a slave who was known for killing a high
ranking British officer
B 400
Peter Salem
B 400
Name 3 acts that were imposed on the colonists
B 500
Tea Act, Sugar Act, Intolerable Acts, Stamp Act,
Quartering Act, etc.
B 500
Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley helped out soldiers
on the battlefield that she picked up this more
commonly known nickname
C 100
Molly Pitcher
C 100
This man wrote the pamphlet Common Sense to try and
inspire the colonists to unite against Britain
C 200
Thomas Paine
C 200
What country was convinced to join the colonists’ effort against Britain in the war
after the colonists won at the Battle of Saratoga?
C 300
France
C 300
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C 400
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What was the final battle of the Revolutionary War?
C 400
Battle of Yorktown
C 400
Name the person who spent a great deal of time in France trying to convince them to join the colonist war effort
C 500
Benjamin Franklin
C 500
The document that freed the slaves
D 100
Emancipation Proclamation
D 100
I am for slavery and own a plantation, where do I live?
South Carolina
New York
New Hampshire
D 200
South Carolina
D 200
I am against slavery and work in a factory, where do I live?
Georgia
Pennsylvania
North Carolina
D 300
Pennsylvania
D 300
President of the Union, my election caused SC to secede
from the Union
D 400
Abraham Lincoln
D 400
President and General of the Confederacy
D 500
Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee
D 500
First shots of the Civil War were fired here.
E 100
Fort Sumter
E 100
Harriet Tubman helped slaves escape on the
_______________________
E 200
Underground Railroad
E 200
__________ surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at
_______________ to end the war
E 300
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at
Appomattox Court House to end the war
E 300
Which of the following was not an abolitionist?
John Brown
Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglas
Sojourner Truth
E 400
Jefferson Davis
E 400
The two main issues of the Civil War were………?
E 500
Slavery and State’s rights
E 500
This branch of government includes the President and his Cabinet members in charge of
carrying out the laws
F 100
Executive Branch
F 100
This branch of government includes the Senate and
House of Representatives and makes the laws
F 200
Legislative Branch
F 200
The first 10 ammendments to the Constitution are known as the….?
F 300
Bill of Rights
F 300
This term deals with the 3 branches of government and it does not allow for one part
of the government to get more powerful than another
F 400
Checks and Balances
F 400
What was the first plan of government called that was eventually changed into the
Constitution
F 500
Articles of Confederation
F 500
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