Unit 1 test review( 1492-1790 )

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• 1) Native americans travelled to north america

• a) 20,000 years ago

• b) 40,000 years ago

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• 2) One of the main empires was called

• _______________

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• 3) During feudalist times, ______ worked for their landowners for their entire lives.

• a) serfs

• b) slaves

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• 4) The main leader of the Portugese explorers was Prince __________

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• 5) ___________ “discovered” America in 1492.

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• 6) America was named after

• a) Amerigo Vespucci

• b) Mr America

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• 7) Magellan discovered ___________.

• 8) Ponce de Leon was looking for the _____________ in modern day Florida.

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• 9) The river that flows through New York was named after __________]

• a) Henry Hudson

• b) William Penn

• 10) New York was once named _____________________.

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• 11) The first settlement in America was ________________ in 1607.

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• 12) Farmers hired indentured servants that would work for them until they died. True or False

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• 13) _______________ was named after Queen Mary.

• 14) _______________ was named after King George I.

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• 15) The pilgrims travelled to America aboad the ___________.

• 16) They landed at _____________ rock named after their port of departure.

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• 17) There were _______ colonies

• a) 13

• b) 9

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• 18 ) They were grouped together as the Southern colonies, the middle colonies and ________________

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• 19) Pennsylvania was named after _______________________.

• 20) Slaves were predominantly used in the north or south

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• 21) The Americans fought alongside the British in the ______________ war.

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• 22) The British defeated the French on the Plains of ______________.

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• 23) The __________ Act forced Americans to pay a tax on every purchase they made.

• 24) The main problem Americans were having was “Taxation without _____________________”

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• 25) Lexington and _____________ were the first 2 battles of the Revolutionary war.

• 26) Paul _____________ warned the minutemen that the “red coats were coming”

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• 27) The Boston Massacre saw 50 people executed by the British. True or False

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• 28) __________ led the Boston Tea Party.

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• 29) ______________ was the military leader of the continentals.

• 30) _______________ was the military leader of the British

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• 31) Thomas __________ wrote the essay called Common sense.

• 32) ______________ was the main author of the Declaration of Independence

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• 33) Washington asked __________ to make the first American flag.

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• 34) Benedict _____________ was the most well known traitor of this war to the American cause.

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• 35) Cornwallis was forced to surrender at ______________ when the French ships had him surrounded.

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• 36) The Treaty of ______________ set out the terms for peace.

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• 37) The USA had difficulties with _________ because of their huge war debt.

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• 38) ___________ Rebellion proved that Washington would not tolerate any problems .

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• 39) _________ out the 13 states needed to ratify the constitution.

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• 40) The first 3 words of the USA constitution are _________________.