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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Albany Plan of Union? | 1) It is a united colonial defense 2) All colonies work together to fight the French 3) Reminder..."Join or Die" |
| Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
| What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence? | It was the reason why the Americans were breaking away from Britain |
| Who was Thomas Paine? | He wrote Common Sense which told why we should break away from Britain |
| What was the turning point battle of the Constitution? | -The Battle of Saratoga -The French joined the Americans after this battle to fight against the British |
| What was the significance of Shay's Rebellion? | It showed how weak the Articles of Confederation were as a government |
| What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention? | The purpose was the revise the Articles of Confederation |
| What did they end up doing at the Constitutional Convention? | They ended up writing a new Constitution (a brand new government) |
| What was the Great Compromise? | - 2 houses of Congress were made 1) The House of Representatives-It was based on population 2) The Senate- It was 2 senators per state |
| What was the Land Bridge Theory? | -A natural ice bridge between Asia and North America -They were following their food source |
| What was the difference between the Northwest Passage and the Middle Passage? | 1) The Northwest Passage- A water passage from (Asia) the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. It does not exist, but they thought it did 2) The Middle Passage- Slave trade from Africa to the New world |
| What was the economy of New Spain? | Gold, silver, sugar |
| What was the economy of New Netherland? | Fur trading |
| What was the economy of New France? | Fur trading |
| Where was New Netherland located? | Along the Hudson River |
| Where was New France located? | In Canada, along the Mississippi River, Quebec to New Orleans |
| What were the major settlements of New Netherland? | (Manhattan) New Amsterdam (Albany) Fort Orange |
| What was the Mayflower Compact? | -It set up rules and laws for the Plymouth Colony -It did not grant people religious freedom |
| What was the economy of New England? | Whaling, fishing, ship building, lumber, trade (ports) |
| What was the economy of The Middle colonies? | Wheat, barley, rye (Breadbasket colonies) |
| What was the economy of The Southern colonies? | Tobacco, indigo, cotton, rice, sugar plantations, slavery |
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