Unit 1 test review( )
unit 1 review 1)Native americans travelled to north america a)20,000 years ago b)40,000 years ago
unit 1 review 2)One of the main empires was called _______________
unit 1 review 3)During feudalist times, ______ worked for their landowners for their entire lives. a)serfs b)slaves
unit 1 review 4)The main leader of the Portugese explorers was Prince __________
unit 1 review 5)___________ “discovered” America in 1492.
unit 1 review 6)America was named after a) Amerigo Vespucci b) Mr America
unit 1 review 7)Magellan discovered ___________. 8)Ponce de Leon was looking for the _____________ in modern day Florida.
unit 1 review 9)The river that flows through New York was named after __________] a)Henry Hudson b)William Penn 10) New York was once named _____________________.
unit 1 review 11) The first settlement in America was ________________ in 1607.
unit 1 review 12) Farmers hired indentured servants that would work for them until they died. True or False
unit 1 review 13) _______________ was named after Queen Mary. 14) _______________ was named after King George I.
unit 1 review 15) The pilgrims travelled to America aboad the ___________. 16) They landed at _____________ rock named after their port of departure.
unit 1 review 17) There were _______ colonies a) 13 b) 9
unit 1 review 18 ) They were grouped together as the Southern colonies, the middle colonies and ________________
unit 1 review 19) Pennsylvania was named after _______________________. 20) Slaves were predominantly used in the north or south
unit 1 review 21) The Americans fought alongside the British in the ______________ war.
unit 1 review 22) The British defeated the French on the Plains of ______________.
unit 1 review 23) The __________ Act forced Americans to pay a tax on every purchase they made. 24) The main problem Americans were having was “Taxation without _____________________”
unit 1 review 25) Lexington and _____________ were the first 2 battles of the Revolutionary war. 26) Paul _____________ warned the minutemen that the “red coats were coming”
unit 1 review 27) The Boston Massacre saw 50 people executed by the British. True or False
unit 1 review 28) __________ led the Boston Tea Party.
unit 1 review 29) ______________ was the military leader of the continentals. 30) _______________ was the military leader of the British
unit 1 review 31) Thomas __________ wrote the essay called Common sense. 32) ______________ was the main author of the Declaration of Independence
unit 1 review 33) Washington asked __________ to make the first American flag.
unit 1 review 34) Benedict _____________ was the most well known traitor of this war to the American cause.
unit 1 review 35) Cornwallis was forced to surrender at ______________ when the French ships had him surrounded.
unit 1 review 36) The Treaty of ______________ set out the terms for peace.
unit 1 review 37) The USA had difficulties with _________ because of their huge war debt.
unit 1 review 38) ___________ Rebellion proved that Washington would not tolerate any problems.
unit 1 review 39) _________ out the 13 states needed to ratify the constitution.
unit 1 review 40) The first 3 words of the USA constitution are _________________.