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USI.3 Early N.Amer. Culture
USI.5 Shaping America
USI.6 Revolution
USI.4 N.Amer. Exploration
USI.2 Geography
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If a ship off the west coast of Africa followed
the equator West, it would touch land in --
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South America
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The imaginary lines that are drawn in an
east-west direction on this map are called --
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Latitude Lines
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This region of the United States has the greatest
amount of grasslands --
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This river was considered the gateway to the West
in the early 1800s --
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5 Ohio River
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One of the reasons the Erie Canal was important
was because --
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It provided a faster route westward.
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This is a characteristic of the region inhabited
by the Pueblo Indians --
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Desert
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Most American Indians (First Americans) met their
basic food needs by --
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using resources in the environment
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American Indians (First Americans) most likely
gave English settlers new --
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crops to grow
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Name three things that affected how the First
Americans found food, clothing and shelter --
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• Geography
• Climate
• Environment

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Eurasia is the combination of what two continents
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Europe Asia
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For what reason did the Virginia Company of
London build the settlement at Jamestown --
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economic
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This picture shows that one of the reasons the
Spanish explored North America was to promote --
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religion
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This was a Spanish Explorer of North America
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Francisco Coronado
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This European country became a major trading
partner with West African empires in the late
1400s --
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Portugal
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This nation conquered and enslaved First
Americans  --
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Spain
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England passed the Stamp Act in the colonies in
1765 to --
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raise money to pay for the French Indian War
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These people worked as craftsmen in towns and on
plantations --
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artisans
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By the mid 1700s, American colonists were
unhappy with England rule because --
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They had no representation in the
Parliament Taxation without Representation
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This numbered area had large plantations --
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4 - South
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Which products best replace the question mark?
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Tea and machinery
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This took place before the event shown in this
picture --
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The Stamp Act
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This was the most important result of the 1783
Treaty of Paris
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Britain recognized American Independence
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What contribution did Phillis Wheatley make to
the American Revolution?
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She wrote poems that supported independence.
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These political ideas of John Locke influenced
American Independence --
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Natural rights
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Name three reasons the colonists were able to
defeat the British --
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1. They were defending their own land, beliefs and
   principles
2. They had the support of France Spain
3. 3. They had strong leadership 

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