1. Famous People Famous Dates Famous Documents Famous Events Key Concepts Geography And Social Issues 10 20 30 40 50

2. The Main Author of the Declaration of Independence

3. Who is Thomas Jefferson?

4. The King of England during the American Revolution

5. Who is George III?

6. An inventor, an author of the Declaration of Independence, and American minister to France

7. Who is Benjamin Franklin?

8. A leader of the Sons of Liberty in Massachusetts who was against British taxation

9. Who is Samuel Adams?

10. Writer of Common Sense that supported American independence from Great Britain

11. Who is Thomas Paine?

12. The year the Declaration of Independence was signed and the United States became an independent country

13. What is 1776?

14. The year the U. S. Constitution was written

15. What is 1787?

16. The year the first successful British colony in North America was established

17. What is 1607?

18. The years the American Civil War was fought

19. What is 1861-1865?

20. The year the United States purchased Louisiana from France

21. What is 1803?

22. The document that declared the United States was an independent nation

23. What is the Declaration of Independence?

24. The agreement made by the Pilgrims in 1620 for self- government in the New World

25. What is the Mayflower Compact?

26. The first constitution of the United States of America

27. What is the Articles of Confederation?

28. The document signed by King John in 1215 which granted Englishmen basic human rights

29. What is the Magna Carta?

30. The document passed by Parliament in 1689 that guaranteed Englishmen certain individual rights

31. What is the English Bill of Rights?

32. The conflict that removed the French threat to the American colonies in the 18 th century

33. What is the French and Indian War?

34. The battle fought in 1775 that began the American Revolution

35. What is Lexington and Concord?

36. The last major battle of the American Revolution won by the United States in 1781

37. What is Yorktown?

38. The document in which Great Britain recognized the independence of the United States

39. What is the Treaty of Paris?

40. The battle won by the United States in 1777 that was the turning point of the American Revolution

41. What is Saratoga?

42. Being sovereign and free from foreign control by another nation

43. What is independence?

44. The institution in society that rules on behalf of the people, makes laws, and taxes the people

45. What is government?

46. A time of armed rebellion or a period of very great change in history

47. What is revolution?

48. The settlement by a European country of land in the Americas, Asia, or Africa

49. What is colonization?

50. The economic system where a colony provided raw materials to the mother country and served as a market for its finished goods

51. What is mercantilism?

52. The buying and selling of humans for forced labor

53. What is slave trade?

54. The right to practice one’s religious beliefs without interference from the government

55. What is religious freedom?

56. The factors related to people like culture, government, language, religion, economy, education, agriculture and industry

57. What are human geographic features?

58. The natural features like landforms, water bodies, topography, soil, atmosphere, climate, plants, animals, and natural resources

59. What are physical geographic features?

60. The economic system of a large farm growing cash crops and farmed with slave labor

61. What is the plantation system?