1. Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

2. _________________________

3. Phone A Friend
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4. Ask the Audience
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5. 50/50
Fifty - Fifty
You’ve asked that two of the wrong answers be eliminated, leaving you with one wrong answer plus the correct one.
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6. Proceed to Next Question
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7. Sorry, That’s Incorrect
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8. Who is the founder of America?
50/50
Columbus
La Sal A B
Bill Clinton
George Bush C D

9. The reason that the Mayflower colonists signed the Mayflower Compact in 1620 was to…
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Agree to share colonial lands
Appoint a governor for their colony A B
Regulate the activities of local Native Americans
Form a social contract for self-government C D

10. The 13 original primarily located along the…
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Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River A B
Atlantic Ocean
Great Lakes C D

11. Economic activity in the New England colonies relied heavily on trade in part because….
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A cold climate and poor soil made farming unprofitable
farmers in the region feared attacks from North Americans A B
The climate was perfect and top soil was terrific
the British monarchy provided land grants only to southern colonies D C

12. The Virginia Company established the House of Burgesses in 1619, which-
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Was the first government to have a president
was the first representative legislature in the English colonies A B
Established the doctrine of separation of powers
Had the power to veto acts of Parliament C D

13. How were legislators chosen to serve in colonial assemblies in North America?
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They selected by church officials
They were appointed by royal governors A B
Chosen by the king
They were elected by eligible citizens C D

14. What crop was grown in Jamestown when it was first established?
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Cotton
Corn A B
Tobacco
Tuna C D

15. What Native American helped Lois and Clark on their expedition?
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Shipo
Sacagawea A B
Clark
Kiji C D

16. What were the names of the ships that sailed America? (first voyage)
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Grenada
Mayflower, Pinta, Santa Maria A B
Capitana, Gallega, Vizcaína and Santiago de Palos
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria C D

17. During the 1700’s and 1800’s, European migration to North America resulted in Native Americans experiencing-
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An extensive loss of land
An improved standard of living A B
An increase in population
A loss of interest in religious activities C D

18. Where did William Penn and the Quakers live?
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South Carolina
Pennsylvania A B
Virginia
Texas C D

19. What is the Columbian Exchange?
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A trading port
The exchange of paper, chalk, posters, and television. A B
The exchange of tobacco, farming methods, fishing tips, and slaves.
The exchange of diseases, livestock, crops, and slaves C D

20. What is the reason Columbus founded America?
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Columbus was trying to discover a new water route to India
He was going to visit his uncle A B
He wanted to find new land for his King
He was banned from his homeland C D

21. What was the trading company in Virginia?
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Texas Company
Virginia Company A B
New Mexico Company
Massachusetts Bay Company C D

22. What day was the new world founded?
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1492
1988 A B
1607
1803 C D