Chapter 6 Our Country’s History
A home or other building that protects people from the weather 1.Shelter 2.Settlement 3.Territory 4.Immigrant
A set of words used to communicate 1.Oral history 2.Language 3.Constitution 4.Patriotism
Spoken history 1.Communication 2.Language 3.Patriotism 4.Oral history
A person who goes to find out about a place 1.Settler 2.Independence 3.Claim 4.Explorer
To say it belongs to you Religion 2.Independence 3.Colony 4.Claim
A new community Claim 2.Constitution 3.Slavery 4.Settlement
One of the first people to live in a community President 2.Settler 3.Tax 4.Colony
A belief system 1.Religion 2.Patriotism 3.Oral history 4.Settlement
A system under which people have no choices or freedom Independence 2.Patriotism 3.Tax 4.Slavery
The right to make your own choices Revolution 2.Freedom 3.Slavery 4.Patriotism
disagreement Slavery 2.Freedom 3.Conflict 4.Independence
Money that people pay to the government Revolution 2.Patriotism 3.Oral history 4.Tax
A settlement ruled by a country that is far away Colony 2.Tax 3.Constitution 4.Settler
A set of laws that tells how a government will work 1.Constitution 2.Independence 3.Amendment 4.Civil war
A feeling of pride in one’s country 1.Immigrant 2.Patriotism 3.Independence 4.Immigrant
Freedom from another country’s control 1.Patriotism 2.Amendment 3.Immigrant 4.Independence
Leader for the country 1.Mrs. Lachman 2.Pioneer 3.President 4.Constitution
People fight for a change in government Freedom 2.Tax 3.Constitution 4.Revolution
People of one country fight each other 1.Civil war 2.World war 3.Amendment 4.Patriotism
Land that belongs to a government but5 is not a state or a colony 1.Amendment 2.Settlement 3.Territory 4.Colony
People who settle lands President 2.Territory 3.Pioneers 4.Colony
Change to something that is already written 1.Constitution 2.Civil war 3.Independence 4.Amendment
People who come to live in a country from somewhere else in the world Immigrants 2.Pioneers 3.Revolution 4.Freedom
They were the first people to live in North America. 1.Spanish 2.French 3.English 4.Native Americans
What is the oldest lasting European settlement in the United States? St. Augustine 2.Plymouth 3.Jamestown 4.New York City
What is the set of laws that guides our government? Declaration of Independence 2.Boston Tea Party 3.Constitution 4.Emancipation Proclamation
People build these to protect themselves from the weather 1.Sailboats 2.Walls 3.Shelter 4.Bridges
How did President Thomas Jefferson help double the size of the country? He started the Civil War 2.Bought Canada 3.Bought lands in the Louisiana Purchase 4.Bought Mexico
What was the Emancipation Proclamation? 1.It freed many slaves 2.It declared independence from England 3.It bought Louisiana 4.It was a set of laws for our government
Why did pioneers head west in the 1800s? To find gold 2.To get freedom 3.There were too many jobs in the east 4.For land and jobs
Who ruled the 13 colonies during most of the 1700s? 1.Mr. Bernacki 2.Spain 3.The Native Americans 4.England
What was the cause of the Revolutionary War? The colonists didn’t want to be ruled by England and pay taxes to the king. 2.The tea was bad. 3.The Native Americans wanted their land back. 4.They wanted to free the slaves.
How did Sacagawea help Lewis and Clark? She discovered America 2.She taught them to farm 3.She was their guide when they explored 4.She hunted buffalo
Which groups had a conflict, or disagreement, in Jamestown? 1.French and Spanish 2.Spanish and Native Americans 3.English and Native Americans 4.English and French