Early Contact | Life in America | Eighteenth Century America | Mixed |
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What is the name of the group of people who most commonly immigrated to the USA in the 1600s?
Indentured servants
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What is the year that the Bill of Rights was published?
1791
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What is an example of an early slave rebellion?
The Stono Rebellion
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What is the largest Native American urban center in what is now the United States?
Cahokia
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What is the name of the thing that the Spanish believed they were giving Native Americans through Christian conversion?
Liberty
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What is the name of Massasoit’s two sons?
Metacom and Wamsutta
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What is the name of the battle took place during the war of 1812 that transformed Andrew Jackson into a war hero?
Battle of New Orleans
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What is the name of the largest of the three slave systems during the eighteenth century?
Tobacco
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What is the name of the Spanish Conquistador the conquered the Aztec empire?
Hernán Cortes
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What is the motivation for the Whiskey Rebellion?
Increased tax per gallon of whiskey
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What is the date that Thomas Jefferson was sworn in as president?
March 4, 1801
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What is the name of the pamphlet published by Thomas Paine in 1776?
Common Sense
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What is the reason that Juan de Oñate was recalled by the Spanish authorities?
His brutal methods and failure to find gold
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What is the Middle Passage?
The middle stage of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
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What is the name of the act that established the court system in 1789?
The Federal Judiciary Act
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What is the name of the group of boys who marched to Philadelphia and massacred Native Americans along the way?
Paxton Boys
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What is the name of the system that the Spanish replaced the Encomienda system with?
Repatimiento
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What is the name that South Carolina was given for it's ability to grow rice?
Rice Kingdom
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What is the compromise that was reached at the Constitutional Convention, 1787?
Agreed to a two-house Congress, with a Senate and a House of Representatives,
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What is the name of the group of people that Andrew Jackson populated government with after he spoiled the system?
Party Loyalists
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