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American Revolution

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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

DAILY DOUBLE

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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