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1. Explorers And Native Americans American Revolution Westward Expansion Constitution And Government Historic Figures 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

2. Explorers and Native Americans True or False: Henry Hudson sailed for the English and the Dutch.

3. Explorers and Native Americans True

4. Explorers and Native Americans How did the Kwakiutl use the environment to obtain food? The gathered berries, nuts, and seeds and ground them into flour. They caught fish from the ocean and rivers. They hunted buffalo. Other Native Americans brought them food.

5. Explorers and Native Americans B. They caught fish from the ocean and rivers.

6. Explorers and Native Americans Which explorer sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a sea route to Asia? Christopher Columbus John Cabot Vasco Nunez de Balboa Juan Ponce de Leon

7. Explorers and Native Americans A. Christopher Columbus

8. Explorers and Native Americans Who was the first European explorer to sight and name the Pacific Ocean?

9. Explorers and Native Americans Vasco Nunez de Balboa

10. Explorers and Native Americans Which group of people most often worked in the fields in the colonies?

11. Explorers and Native Americans slaves

12. American Revolution True or False The British did not want to be taxed without having representation in Parliament.

13. American Revolution False The American colonists yelled no taxation without representation in Parliament.

14. American Revolution How did the French and Indian War make a difference for American Independence? It cost Great Britain a lot of money, which it tried to make up by taxing the colonists. The French influence was now completely gone from North America. British soldiers left North America and the colonists took control. All of the above.

15. American Revolution A. It cost Great Britain a lot of money, so King George III tried to make up by taxing the colonists.

16. American Revolution Why did the Americans lose the Battle of Bunker Hill? They were outnumbered. They ran out of gunpowder. They were afraid of the British. All of the above

17. American Revolution B. They ran out of gunpowder.

18. American Revolution What document, written by Thomas Jefferson, declared that the colonies were no longer part of Britain?

19. American Revolution The Declaration of Independence

20. American Revolution What did the Patriots do to protest, “No taxation without representation” and what was the event named?

21. American Revolution The Boston Tea Party The Patriots, led by the Sons of Liberty, boarded ships and threw tea into Boston Harbor.

22. Westward Expansion True or False The United States paid Great Britain about $15 million for the Louisiana Territory.

23. Westward Expansion False They purchased the Louisiana Territory from France.

24. Westward Expansion The route used by many pioneers to travel to the Pacific Northwest, crossing 2,000 miles with a beginning point in Independence, Missouri, is known as what trail? California Trail Northwest Trail Lewis and Clark Trail Oregon Trail

25. Westward Expansion D. Oregon Trail

26. Westward Expansion The Republic of Texas gained independence from Mexico after which conflict? Battle at The Alamo Mexico-American War Texas Independence War of 1812

27. Westward Expansion A. Battle at The Alamo

28. Westward Expansion The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States covering land between ________ and ________.

29. Westward Expansion Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains

30. Westward Expansion What led to the population growth that allowed California to apply for statehood?

31. Westward Expansion The discovery of gold in 1848, leading to the Gold Rush.

32. Constitution and Government True or False A system of checks and balances prevents one branch from having too much power.

33. Constitution and Government True

34. Constitution and Government The Bill of Rights contains the first _____ amendments of the U.S. Constitution. 12 8 5 10

35. Constitution and Government D. 10

36. Constitution and Government Where can the draft of a proposed law, called a bill, be introduced? House of Representatives Supreme Court Senate Either A or C

37. Constitution and Government D. Either A or C

38. Constitution and Government What branch of the government is responsible for enforcing the laws?Who/What is at the top of this branch?

39. Constitution and Government Executive BranchThe President of the United States

40. Constitution and Government What U.S. document states that Americans have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

41. Constitution and Government The Declaration of Independence

42. Historic Figures True or False Juan Ponce de Leon led the first expedition to Florida in search of the Fountain of Youth.

43. Historic Figures True

44. Historic Figures Thomas Jefferson wrote ___________. • Bill of Rights • Declaration of Independence • Common Sense • The Great Compromise

45. Historic Figures B. The Declaration of Independence

46. Historic Figures Which leader of the Constitutional Convention is known as the “Father of the Constitution”? James Madison Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Franklin George Washington

47. Historic Figures C. Benjamin Franklin

48. Historic Figures Who played an important role as a soldier during the American Revolution and also became a President of the United States?

49. Historic Figures George Washington

50. Historic Figures Who was the “conductor” of the Underground Railroad and led over 300 slaves to freedom?