15 questions
Which monarch approved the funds for Columbus’s expedition?
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
American
Which case established the power of Judicial Review?
Miranda v. Arizona
Flores v. Unsworth
Roe v. Wade
Marbury v. Madison
·Common Sense was a pamphlet Thomas Paine published to distribute in the colonies to...
explain to Britain why they should end the quartering act
influence more people to join the independence movement.
to join the Loyalist party
abide by the Intolerable acts
Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War?
The British victory extended the fighting for another year.
The American defeat led many soldiers to desert the Continental army.
The British defeat marked the beginning of a steady decline in British military superiority.
The American victory convinced France to ally with the United States.
What was one result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783?
Great Britain recognized the United States as an independent country.
Competing Seminole and Spanish claims in West Florida were resolved.
The British navy agreed to stop pressing American sailors into service.
British territory in eastern Canada was ceded to France.
Use the information below to answer the question.
• Author of the Declaration of Independence
• Third President of the United States
• Author of the Virginia Statue for Religious Freedom
• Purchased Louisiana Territory
Who is described in the list?
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
George Washington
Who started the Sons of Liberty?
Benjamin Franklin
Samuel Adams
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Who was Tecumseh?
a Native American who was a spy
Sacagawea's husband
a British noble man
a Native American warrior who started an uprising
The President of the United States appoints people to be part of his ______. This group of people works closely with the President to give him help and advice.
Union
Majority
Trial
Cabinet
Who dedicated his life to ending the Encomienda system and helping the Indigenous people of the New World?
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
Bartolome De Las Casas
Christopher Columbus
Where was the first successful English colony in North America?
Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay
Who wrote 'City Upon a Hill'?
John Winthrop
Thomas Paine
John Locke
Anne Hutchinson
The part of the slave’s journey aboard the ship between Africa and the American colonies was known as the _________________ _________________
Triangular Trade Route
Middle Passage
Northwest Passage
Great Migration
We’re replacing Mt. Rushmore with celebrities. Who NEEDS to be up there?