I discussed a land bridge across the Bering Strait to show where the first people living in the __New World _ (a location) came from What happened to 90% of the Native Americans in the 100 years after the arrival of Europeans? (be specific!) ________Died of European diseases_____________ _______ Name the five American founding ideals. ___Opportunity ___Liberty__________ ___Democracy_______ ___Equality ___Rights_________ _________________ What feature of Carlos Hechizado made him such a good example for opponents of divine right? ______ __he was handicapped- doesn’t make sense for God’s chosen leader_____ The Magna Carta and the English Revolution both show that England had a tradition of ___limited gov____________ _________________ The Boston Tea Party was a protest against what the colonists saw as unfair new ___taxes___ The 3/5 ths compromise solved the problem of how to count slaves when calculating taxes and ___Reps in congress_(House) ______________ __________________ (one other thing) Which of the following rights was not guaranteed in the Constitution? Freedom of speech Women’s right to vote Freedom of religion Freedom of the press List all of the Old World continents. ___Africa___________ __Asia _ Europe _________________ Name three European countries who were VERY successful in gobbling up New World colonies? ___________ ___Spain, England, France, Portugal____________ ____ ___________________ Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? ___Thomas Jefferson ____________________ The ‘Social __Contract Theory___’says that governments should be created by men who freely give up some rights to a government in return for that government’s promise to protect other rights. The revival of religious enthusiasm and the sense that people did not need to blindly follow priests were part of a movement known as the ___Great Awakenings_________ _______________ Give me two of the reasons the colonists managed to beat the mighty British Army in the American Revolution? ___French aid, Guerrilla tactics, Homecourt advantage_____________ ________________ ___________ Our government was divided (at the Constitutional Convention) into the legislative branch (aka _congress__) the executive branch (aka the president) and the judicial branch (aka _the supreme court_________) Technically, the American people don’t select the American presidentduring presidential elections, the ______electors (in electoral college) ________________ does Europe entered the ‘Dark Ages’ immediately after a specific event. What was this event? _________ ____Fall of Rome ________________ Would the original 13 American colonies be more aptly described as ‘quick wealth generators’ or ‘slower wealth generators’ when compared to other parts of the New World (circle one or the other) Which Enlightenment philosopher was most influential to the author of the Declaration of Independence? ___ Locke_________ ___ The Enlightenment thinker named Hobbes thought people were basically _Bad________, which is why he supported this type of gov.: ___A bsolute monarchy__________ This movement (see the question above) contributed to the American Rev. because it convinced colonists that __they didn’t need to follow any authority__ _________________ _________________ Which type of democracy leads to more fear of mob rule: a direct democracy or a republic? (circle one) 9 out of the 13 earliest states had to ____ratify________ the Constitution for it to become law True/False An American president can be elected with less than half of American voters selecting him or her. What does the word Renaissance mean? _____Rebirth or Classical Culture ______________ True/False African slavery was very common in Europe before the discovery of the New World and thus the total number of Africans taken from Africa was not highly affected by the discovery of the New World. What European movement started a new way of thinking that eventually led to the Scientific Rev. and then to the Enlightenment? ___Renaissance______ ________ The Enlightenment thinker named Locke thought people were basically __Good_______, which is why he supported this type of gov.: Democracy____________ _____ Tension rose between the colonists and the British before the A.R. around the question of who would pay for the _French and Indian _________________ War Why? (see the question above) ___ ____The mob, which makes direct decisions in a direct dem., may not be smart– foolish decisions______________ The system of dividing the government’s power between the power held by the central gov’t and the power held by the state gov’s is known as _____Federalism_____ Of the two possible ways to amend the American Constitution… …neither has ever been used …one has been used …both have been used several times Why is it necessary to have the ‘Re’ part of ‘Re’naissance? _______ ____Reminds us of ancient culture of Greeks and Romans What name has been given to the boat ride that African slaves were forced to take to the New World? ____The Middle Passage ____________________ What was the central goal of Enlightenment thinkers in both Europe and America? ___Better form of government__________ ____ _________________ Describe John Locke’s ‘Right of Revolution’ ____If the Gov isn’t following the social contract, people can remove it_ Before the American Revolution, colonists were angered by the Proclamation of 1763, which took away colonists right to ___settle to the west (of Appalachians) ______________ The Constitutional Convention was called because the Articles of Confederation were seen as too strong/weak (circle one) Federalists/anti Federalists (circle one) supported the Constitution when it was first presented to the country. Two American presidents have been ___impeached_______, but neither has actually been removed from office in the trial that followed. What individual first linked the old and new worlds? ____Columbus _______________ Although Britain was in charge of their 13 colonies in America, what was their biggest obstacle to close and careful management? ____Distance (time of travel) What type of governments in Europe were Enlightenment thinkers challenging? ____Absolute Monarchs___________ __ _________________ How did Montesquieu suggest to keep a gov. from getting too powerful? ___separation of powers (checks and balances) _____________________ ____________ Before the American Rev. the Quartering Acts angered the colonists. What were these acts? __British soldiers could be housed in colonists homes_____________ Which house of the legislature set up by the Great Compromise made small states happy? __Senate____________ ______________ The group you didn’t select in the question above only agreed to accept the Constitution once a ____Bill of Rights_________ was added to it. True/False If the north and south could have had the privilege of listening to one of Mr. H’s lectures they probably would have kissed and made up before the Civil War started. HansenAmerican History Bingo Review Names _______________

I discussed a land bridge across the Bering Strait to show where the first people living in the ___________________ (a location) came from What happened to 90% of the Native Americans in the 100 years after the arrival of Europeans? (be specific!) ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ Name the five American founding ideals. _________________ ____________________ ______________ _________________ What feature of Carlos Hechizado made him such a good example for opponents of divine right? ______ _________________ _________________ The Magna Carta and the English Revolution both show that England had a tradition of _______________ _________________ The Boston Tea Party was a protest against what the colonists saw as unfair new _______________ The 3/5 ths compromise solved the problem of how to count slaves when calculating taxes and __________________ __________________ (one other thing) Which of the following rights was not guaranteed in the Constitution? Freedom of speech Women’s right to vote Freedom of religion Freedom of the press List all of the Old World continents. ___________________ ___________________ Name three European countries who were VERY successful in gobbling up New World colonies? ___________ ___________________ ___________________ Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? ____________________ ______________ The ‘Social _______ ________’ says that governments should be created by men who freely give up some rights to a government in return for that government’s promise to protect other rights. The revival of religious enthusiasm and the sense that people did not need to blindly follow priests were part of a movement known as the ____________ _______________ Give me two of the reasons the colonists managed to beat the mighty British Army in the American Revolution? ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ Our government was divided (at the Constitutional Convention) into the legislative branch (aka _______________), the executive branch (aka the president) and the judicial branch (aka __________) Technically, the American people don’t select the American presidentduring presidential elections, the ________________ ________________ does Europe entered the ‘Dark Ages’ immediately after a specific event. What was this event? _________ ____________________ Would the original 13 American colonies be more aptly described as ‘quick wealth generators’ or ‘slower wealth generators’ when compared to other parts of the New World (circle one or the other) Which Enlightenment philosopher was most influential to the author of the Declaration of Independence? _________________ The Enlightenment thinker named Hobbes thought people were basically _________, which is why he supported this type of gov.: _____________ This movement (see the question above) contributed to the American Rev. because it convinced colonists that ____ _________________ _________________ Which type of democracy leads to more fear of mob rule: a direct democracy or a republic? (circle one) 9 out of the 13 earliest states had to ____________ the Constitution for it to become law True/False An American president can be elected with less than half of American voters selecting him or her. What does the word Renaissance mean? ___________________ ___________________ ___________________ True/False African slavery was very common in Europe before the discovery of the New World and thus the total number of Africans taken from Africa was not highly affected by the discovery of the New World. What European movement started a new way of thinking that eventually led to the Scientific Rev. and then to the Enlightenment? _________________ The Enlightenment thinker named Locke thought people were basically _________, which is why he supported this type of gov.: _________________ Tension rose between the colonists and the British before the A.R. around the question of who would pay for the ______________ _________________ War Why? (see the question above) ___ _____________________ _____________ _________________ _________________ The system of dividing the government’s power between the power held by the central gov’t and the power held by the state gov’s is known as ___________________ Of the two possible ways to amend the American Constitution… …neither has ever been used …one has been used …both have been used several times Why is it necessary to have the ‘Re’ part of ‘Re’naissance? _______ ____________________ ____________________ What name has been given to the boat ride that African slaves were forced to take to the New World? ____________________ ____________________ What was the central goal of Enlightenment thinkers in both Europe and America? _________________ _________________ Describe John Locke’s ‘Right of Revolution’ ________________ ________________ _________________ _________________ Before the American Revolution, colonists were angered by the Proclamation of 1763, which took away colonists right to ____________ ______________ The Constitutional Convention was called because the Articles of Confederation were seen as too strong/weak (circle one) Federalists/anti Federalists (circle one) supported the Constitution when it was first presented to the country. Two American presidents have been __________, but neither has actually been removed from office in the trial that followed. What individual first linked the old and new worlds? ___________________ ___________________ Although Britain was in charge of their 13 colonies in America, what was their biggest obstacle to close and careful management? ____________________ ____________________ What type of governments in Europe were Enlightenment thinkers challenging? _________________ _________________ How did Montesquieu suggest to keep a gov. from getting too powerful? _____________________ _______________ Before the American Rev. the Quartering Acts angered the colonists. What were these acts? _______________ _______________ Which house of the legislature set up by the Great Compromise made small states happy? ______________ ______________ The group you didn’t select in the question above only agreed to accept the Constitution once a _____________ was added to it. True/False If the north and south could have had the privilege of listening to one of Mr. H’s lectures they probably would have kissed and made up before the Civil War started. HansenAmerican History Bingo Review Names _______________