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Colonies and States: Expansion, Government, and Independence

Explore the founding of the colonies, the growth of the states, and the fight for independence in America. Discover the leaders, the revolution, and the formation of the US government.

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Colonies and States: Expansion, Government, and Independence

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  1. Colonies and States Expansion and features Government Founders and Leaders Independence And Revolution 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. Land

  3. What did England send the settlers to the New World to gain?

  4. Jamestown, Virginia

  5. What is the first permanent English Colony in America?

  6. Delaware

  7. Which colony was founded by the English after American Indians killed the Europeans who tried to settle there?

  8. Massachusetts

  9. What present-day state is Plymouth located in?

  10. Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Plymouth

  11. What were the five original New England Colonies?

  12. France

  13. Who did we buy the Louisiana Purchase from?

  14. Appalachian Mountains

  15. What was the area west of the land set aside for the Indians by the Proclamation of 1763?

  16. Lewis and Clark

  17. What 2 men explored the Louisiana Purchase?

  18. Northwest Passage

  19. What passage was Henry Hudson searching for?

  20. Sacajawea

  21. Which Indian woman served as a guide for Lewis and Clark?

  22. Legislative, Executive, Judicial

  23. What are the three branches of the US Government?

  24. George Washington

  25. Who was the first US president?

  26. Legislative Branch

  27. What branch of our government makes the laws?

  28. Articles of Confederation

  29. What was the first written plan of government for the U.S. that did not work?

  30. Constitution of the United States of America

  31. What famous document tells all about how our government is run?

  32. William Penn

  33. Who founded Pennsylvania?

  34. John Smith

  35. Who was the main leader in Jamestown?

  36. Puritans

  37. Which group of people founded Massachusetts Bay?

  38. John Mason

  39. Who started the New Hampshire Colony as a fishing haven?

  40. James Oglethorpe

  41. Who founded Georgia as a safe place for debtors?

  42. Loyalist

  43. Who sided with the British; the opposite of a patriot?

  44. Boston Harbor

  45. Where did the Boston Tea Party take place?

  46. Taxes

  47. Name one reason the colonist were upset with Great Britain prior to the American Revolution?

  48. They led violent protests against the Stamp Act

  49. Who were the Sons of Liberty?

  50. Paul Revere

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