The Roaring 20’s Part 2 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
What does the Scopes Monkey trial show concerning the US in the 1920’s?
The trail showed cultural and religous division
How does Prohibition affect the US? Who were some of its leading figures?
It made the crime rate rise and organized crime and bootlegging became more popular. Al Capone was a big leading figure in the 20's Gangster Life
Speakeasies-
Illigal drinking establishments
What did Americans do with their leisure time in the 1920’s?
Amercans started going to motions pictures and they also started listening to Jazz and attending sports games
List the stars and heroes of the 1920’s and the reason for their fame:
Charlie Chaplin Babe Ruth Jack Dempsey Bobby Jones and Charles Lindbergh
How did the role of Women change in the 1920’s?
List the famous writers of the 20’s:
F. Scott Fitzgerald and Enerst Hemingway
What African American movements came out of Harlem in the 1920’s?
New African American Consciousness
Describe the impact of Jazz on the US?
Became a a for African Americans to expess their experience in America
What other well-known artist and authors come out of the Harlem Renaissance?
Duke Ellington Langston Hughes Cab Calloway Claude McKay Jean Toomer Louis Armstrong
Monday, May 10, 2010
Holocaust Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
What problems did the Germans have that Hitler blamed on the Jews?
He thinks that they are the reason for all of Germanys problems including Inflation and them losing World War I
Describe the first persecution of Jews in Germany:
His first acts affected the Jewish people Economically by boycotting there busness and other things that helped the Jews economicly
What is Kristallnacht?
Kristallnacht was a response attack by German officials towards the jewish people by distroying there businesses and synagigues and led to 22 Jewish deaths and thousands of Jewish arrests
Describe life in both the death and concentration camps:
Describe the allied response to the Holocaust:even though several contries were sympathetic to the siuation in Germany many did nothing at first because of countries underestimating Hitlers ablitties but later on the US sent troops in to liberate camps and thats when America reliezed the seriousness of the Holocaust
What problems did the Germans have that Hitler blamed on the Jews?
He thinks that they are the reason for all of Germanys problems including Inflation and them losing World War I
Describe the first persecution of Jews in Germany:
His first acts affected the Jewish people Economically by boycotting there busness and other things that helped the Jews economicly
What is Kristallnacht?
Kristallnacht was a response attack by German officials towards the jewish people by distroying there businesses and synagigues and led to 22 Jewish deaths and thousands of Jewish arrests
Describe life in both the death and concentration camps:
Describe the allied response to the Holocaust:even though several contries were sympathetic to the siuation in Germany many did nothing at first because of countries underestimating Hitlers ablitties but later on the US sent troops in to liberate camps and thats when America reliezed the seriousness of the Holocaust
Monday, March 29, 2010
Great Depression Part 2 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How did GD affect cities?
People lost there Jobs and then eventually lost there homes and had to move out of the cities and that effected the stores and shops in the cities because they would recieve no business eventully leding the shop owners Jobless and homeless as well
How did the unemployed live?
The Unemployed who became homeless lived in Shantytowns called Hoovervilles
How did GD affect farmers?
The income they generated was not enough to buy new supplies or pay for the supplies the farm needed
What other problems did farmers face? Droughts Dust Storms and price reduction of there products made it harder for them to come out of debt causing them to have to move place to place and even become tenament farmers
How did GD affect family life?
Many Men left there Families from the shame of not being able to suport them. The Birth rate dropped drasticly and some children even ran away from home and women were put in the position to suport there families
How did Hoover try to handle the depression?
He encourages Voluntarism and asked the government to lower intrest rates and taxes
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How did GD affect cities?
People lost there Jobs and then eventually lost there homes and had to move out of the cities and that effected the stores and shops in the cities because they would recieve no business eventully leding the shop owners Jobless and homeless as well
How did the unemployed live?
The Unemployed who became homeless lived in Shantytowns called Hoovervilles
How did GD affect farmers?
The income they generated was not enough to buy new supplies or pay for the supplies the farm needed
What other problems did farmers face? Droughts Dust Storms and price reduction of there products made it harder for them to come out of debt causing them to have to move place to place and even become tenament farmers
How did GD affect family life?
Many Men left there Families from the shame of not being able to suport them. The Birth rate dropped drasticly and some children even ran away from home and women were put in the position to suport there families
How did Hoover try to handle the depression?
He encourages Voluntarism and asked the government to lower intrest rates and taxes
Friday, March 26, 2010
Unit 4 Webquest
Unit 4 Webquest Words
1. Henry Ford Founder of Ford Motor Company produced the Model T which was the first line of affordable cars
2. Assembly Line: A process of manufactoring where smaller parts or interchangleable parts are added unto a bigger part to turn into a final product
3. Installment buying is a system for paying for goods by installments insted of paying full price upfront
4. Teapot dome Scandal
5. Calvin Coolidge was the 30th president of the United States he was a Republican from Vermont
6. Kellog-Briand Pact multinational treaty to only use war and instruments of war in matters of self-defense
7. Dawes Plan
8. Scopes Trial
9. Prohibition
10. Charlie Chaplin
11. Charles Lindberg
12. Marcus Garvey
13. Harlem Renaissance
14. Black Tuesday
15. Hawley-Smoot Tariff
16. Hooverville
17. Dust Bowl
18. Repatriation
19. FDIC
20. TVA
21. Huey Long
22. Social Security Act
23. Joseph Stalin
24. Benito Mussolini
25. Adolph Hitler
26. Appeasement
27. Munich Pact
28. Blitzkrieg
29. Winston Churchill
30. Lend-Lease Act
31. Douglas McArthur
32. Dwight Eisenhower
33. George S Patton
34. Battle of Midway
35. Internment
36. Battle of the Bulge
37. Harry Truman
38. Manhattan Project
39. Nuremburg Laws
40. Kristallnacht
1. Henry Ford Founder of Ford Motor Company produced the Model T which was the first line of affordable cars
2. Assembly Line: A process of manufactoring where smaller parts or interchangleable parts are added unto a bigger part to turn into a final product
3. Installment buying is a system for paying for goods by installments insted of paying full price upfront
4. Teapot dome Scandal
5. Calvin Coolidge was the 30th president of the United States he was a Republican from Vermont
6. Kellog-Briand Pact multinational treaty to only use war and instruments of war in matters of self-defense
7. Dawes Plan
8. Scopes Trial
9. Prohibition
10. Charlie Chaplin
11. Charles Lindberg
12. Marcus Garvey
13. Harlem Renaissance
14. Black Tuesday
15. Hawley-Smoot Tariff
16. Hooverville
17. Dust Bowl
18. Repatriation
19. FDIC
20. TVA
21. Huey Long
22. Social Security Act
23. Joseph Stalin
24. Benito Mussolini
25. Adolph Hitler
26. Appeasement
27. Munich Pact
28. Blitzkrieg
29. Winston Churchill
30. Lend-Lease Act
31. Douglas McArthur
32. Dwight Eisenhower
33. George S Patton
34. Battle of Midway
35. Internment
36. Battle of the Bulge
37. Harry Truman
38. Manhattan Project
39. Nuremburg Laws
40. Kristallnacht
Great depression Part 1 Review
Great Depression Part 1 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How did Herbert Hoover win the election of 1928? His WWI accomplishments and his optimism towards the economy
What things were going on in the 20’s that lead to the Great Depression? The drop of the need of Farmers After WWI and how easy it was to pay for things on Credit
What was Black Tuesday? How did it happen? Oct 29 1929 when the Stock completly crashed
What effects did Black Tuesday have on the US? It led America into the Great Depression and made the US economy completely collapse
How did the Depression spread globally?The US couldnt help Germany pay war reparations so that led to other countries economys falling
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How did Herbert Hoover win the election of 1928? His WWI accomplishments and his optimism towards the economy
What things were going on in the 20’s that lead to the Great Depression? The drop of the need of Farmers After WWI and how easy it was to pay for things on Credit
What was Black Tuesday? How did it happen? Oct 29 1929 when the Stock completly crashed
What effects did Black Tuesday have on the US? It led America into the Great Depression and made the US economy completely collapse
How did the Depression spread globally?The US couldnt help Germany pay war reparations so that led to other countries economys falling
Monday, March 1, 2010
Reconstruction Part 1 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction
10% of a states voters took loyalty oath could set up new government
If a states constituton abolished slavery and provided for African Americans could regain Congress seats
Describe the Radical Republican’s plan for Reconstruction
Advocate full citizenship and suffrage for African Americans and they supported Sherman's plan to give land to African Americans
Describe Johnson’s Plan for Reconstruction
Offered pardons and restoration of land to most Confederates but leaders had to apply personally
Each state had to ratify the 13th amendment and abolish slavery
Describe the 13th amendment
Ended Slavery
Describe the 14th amendment
Amendment guaranteeing equality to all citizens including African Americans
Describe the 15ht amendment
Guaranteeing African American rights to vote but left loopholes
Describe Johnson’s impeachment
When Johnson tries to fire Secutary of War House vote to Impeach him,but Radicals fail by 1 vote to coonvict in Senate
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction
10% of a states voters took loyalty oath could set up new government
If a states constituton abolished slavery and provided for African Americans could regain Congress seats
Describe the Radical Republican’s plan for Reconstruction
Advocate full citizenship and suffrage for African Americans and they supported Sherman's plan to give land to African Americans
Describe Johnson’s Plan for Reconstruction
Offered pardons and restoration of land to most Confederates but leaders had to apply personally
Each state had to ratify the 13th amendment and abolish slavery
Describe the 13th amendment
Ended Slavery
Describe the 14th amendment
Amendment guaranteeing equality to all citizens including African Americans
Describe the 15ht amendment
Guaranteeing African American rights to vote but left loopholes
Describe Johnson’s impeachment
When Johnson tries to fire Secutary of War House vote to Impeach him,but Radicals fail by 1 vote to coonvict in Senate
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Civil War Part 5 Review
Civil War Part 5 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
What two strategies does Grant use to win the war?
-Defeat Lee whereever he may be
-Commit to a strategy of total war, which meant he was also going to strike civilian population
Describe how Grant takes it to Lee: Grant took control of Eastern Army himself and fought several brutal battles with Lee including: Wilderness Spotsylvania and Cold Harbor
Describe Sherman’s March to the Sea: Sherman who looted, pillaged, and set fire to everthing in his path
Describe the Battle of Petersburg: Grant employs siege strategy at Petersburg and after several weeks of fighting Lee ordered tetreat of Peterburg
Describe Lee’s surrender:
Describe the death of Lincoln:
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
What two strategies does Grant use to win the war?
-Defeat Lee whereever he may be
-Commit to a strategy of total war, which meant he was also going to strike civilian population
Describe how Grant takes it to Lee: Grant took control of Eastern Army himself and fought several brutal battles with Lee including: Wilderness Spotsylvania and Cold Harbor
Describe Sherman’s March to the Sea: Sherman who looted, pillaged, and set fire to everthing in his path
Describe the Battle of Petersburg: Grant employs siege strategy at Petersburg and after several weeks of fighting Lee ordered tetreat of Peterburg
Describe Lee’s surrender:
Describe the death of Lincoln:
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Age of Jackson Review
Age of Jackson Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe Jackson’s push and winning of the presidency: In 1828 Jacksons wins the Election against John Quicny Adams. His party promise to strengthen states while weakening the Federal Government
Describe the Indian Removal Act: When The Native Americans were force to move west
Describe the Bank Crisis: Congress passed Charter for Secound Bank of US in 1816. Jackson and his supporters opposed because they saw it as being corrupt with special inrest Jackson Vetoed it in 1832 when Congress tried to renew it
Describe the reaction to Jackson’s policies: The Whigs formed whitch were formed by the charters suporters
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe Jackson’s push and winning of the presidency: In 1828 Jacksons wins the Election against John Quicny Adams. His party promise to strengthen states while weakening the Federal Government
Describe the Indian Removal Act: When The Native Americans were force to move west
Describe the Bank Crisis: Congress passed Charter for Secound Bank of US in 1816. Jackson and his supporters opposed because they saw it as being corrupt with special inrest Jackson Vetoed it in 1832 when Congress tried to renew it
Describe the reaction to Jackson’s policies: The Whigs formed whitch were formed by the charters suporters
Monday, February 8, 2010
Reform Movement Review
Reform Movement Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the expansionist movement: In the 1820s Mexico gain freedom from Spain
many Americans saw this as an oppritunity to gain land such as Texas California and New Mexico
Describe Manifest Destiny and what people used it to justify:Manifest Destiny was a term used to say that God wanted something to happen. Americans believed that God wanted them to own North America
Describe the Temperance Movement: When America exspaned so did crime and alcohol so they tried to push alcohol moderation
Describe the Abolition Movement: People against slavery
Describe the Education Reform Movement: Horace Mann started public schools by using tax money
Describe the Reform Movement for Women’s rights including the Seneca Falls Conference
Women were told to make a differeance privatly through their husbands but once their role in religon and the public changed they started to want rights.Elizibeth Staton orginized a womens right convention held in Seneca Falls Conference which led to the Married Womens' Property Act to be made a Law in NY
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the expansionist movement: In the 1820s Mexico gain freedom from Spain
many Americans saw this as an oppritunity to gain land such as Texas California and New Mexico
Describe Manifest Destiny and what people used it to justify:Manifest Destiny was a term used to say that God wanted something to happen. Americans believed that God wanted them to own North America
Describe the Temperance Movement: When America exspaned so did crime and alcohol so they tried to push alcohol moderation
Describe the Abolition Movement: People against slavery
Describe the Education Reform Movement: Horace Mann started public schools by using tax money
Describe the Reform Movement for Women’s rights including the Seneca Falls Conference
Women were told to make a differeance privatly through their husbands but once their role in religon and the public changed they started to want rights.Elizibeth Staton orginized a womens right convention held in Seneca Falls Conference which led to the Married Womens' Property Act to be made a Law in NY
Webquest 2
Birth of a Nation Webquest Words
1. Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the USA legally establishing the union of the staes
2. Shay’s Rebellion was an armed uprising in central and wastern Mass. from 1786 to 1787
3. Great Compromise centered on how many representatives each state should have in new government's lawmaking branch
4. federalism is a political conept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant with a governing representitive head
5. Three-Fifth’s Compromise 3/5 of the population of slaves would be counted for enumeration purpose regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the US house of Representives
6. Whiskey Rebellion an uprising that had its beginnings in 1791 and culimnated in an insurrection in 1794 in Pittburgh, Pennsylvania in the Monongahela Valley
7. Little Turtle
8. Alien and Sedition Acts
9. Northwest Ordnance of 1787
10. Louisiana Purchase
11. Monroe Doctrine
12. impressments
13. Star Spangled Banner
14. Eerie Canal
15. Samuel Slater
16. Eli Whitney
17. Horace Mann
18. Temperance Movement
19. Seneca Falls Convention
20. Indian Removal Act
21. Alamo
22. Frederick Douglas
23. William Lloyd Garrison
24. Missouri Compromise
25. Nullification Crisis
26. Wilmot Proviso
27. Compromise of 1850
28. Underground Railroad
29. Harriet Beecher Stowe
30. Kansas-Nebraska Act
31. John Brown
32. Nat Turner
33. Dred Scott
34. Jefferson Davis
35. Robert E Lee
36. Anaconda Plan
37. border state
38. Stonewall Jackson
39. George McClellan
40. Ulysses S Grant
41. Antietam
42. Gettysburg
43. Vicksburg
44. Emancipation Proclamation
45. conscription
46. total war
47. William Sherman
48. John Wilkes Booth
1. Articles of Confederation was the first constitution of the USA legally establishing the union of the staes
2. Shay’s Rebellion was an armed uprising in central and wastern Mass. from 1786 to 1787
3. Great Compromise centered on how many representatives each state should have in new government's lawmaking branch
4. federalism is a political conept in which a group of members are bound together by covenant with a governing representitive head
5. Three-Fifth’s Compromise 3/5 of the population of slaves would be counted for enumeration purpose regarding both the distribution of taxes and the apportionment of the members of the US house of Representives
6. Whiskey Rebellion an uprising that had its beginnings in 1791 and culimnated in an insurrection in 1794 in Pittburgh, Pennsylvania in the Monongahela Valley
7. Little Turtle
8. Alien and Sedition Acts
9. Northwest Ordnance of 1787
10. Louisiana Purchase
11. Monroe Doctrine
12. impressments
13. Star Spangled Banner
14. Eerie Canal
15. Samuel Slater
16. Eli Whitney
17. Horace Mann
18. Temperance Movement
19. Seneca Falls Convention
20. Indian Removal Act
21. Alamo
22. Frederick Douglas
23. William Lloyd Garrison
24. Missouri Compromise
25. Nullification Crisis
26. Wilmot Proviso
27. Compromise of 1850
28. Underground Railroad
29. Harriet Beecher Stowe
30. Kansas-Nebraska Act
31. John Brown
32. Nat Turner
33. Dred Scott
34. Jefferson Davis
35. Robert E Lee
36. Anaconda Plan
37. border state
38. Stonewall Jackson
39. George McClellan
40. Ulysses S Grant
41. Antietam
42. Gettysburg
43. Vicksburg
44. Emancipation Proclamation
45. conscription
46. total war
47. William Sherman
48. John Wilkes Booth
Friday, February 5, 2010
Bell Ring feb 5th
How long does the young women work in the Lowell Mill each day? What affect do you think this work would have on a young person each day
Industrial Rev Review
Industrial Rev Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe advances in road construction: Roads went from being mud and dirt roads to being pathed
Describe advances in water transportation: Steamboats made transport on water faster through powering paddles with steam. Canals connect farms to to city by water
Why is the Eerie Canal important? the Erie Canal connected from the Hudson River with Lake Erie and funneled goods through NYC making it industrial center
Describe advances in railroads: Cost less than building ships and carry more weight
Describe advances in industry including Samuel Slater:Sneaks out of England and builds first water powered textile mill from memory
Describe the inventions of Sam Morse and Eli Whitney: Morse-Telegraph Whitney-Interchangeable Parts and Cotton Gin
Why did the Cotton Gin expand slavery? Made cotton more profitable, increased production, and increased need for slavery in order to pick cotton
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe advances in road construction: Roads went from being mud and dirt roads to being pathed
Describe advances in water transportation: Steamboats made transport on water faster through powering paddles with steam. Canals connect farms to to city by water
Why is the Eerie Canal important? the Erie Canal connected from the Hudson River with Lake Erie and funneled goods through NYC making it industrial center
Describe advances in railroads: Cost less than building ships and carry more weight
Describe advances in industry including Samuel Slater:Sneaks out of England and builds first water powered textile mill from memory
Describe the inventions of Sam Morse and Eli Whitney: Morse-Telegraph Whitney-Interchangeable Parts and Cotton Gin
Why did the Cotton Gin expand slavery? Made cotton more profitable, increased production, and increased need for slavery in order to pick cotton
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Territorial Expansion Review
Territorial Expansion Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the Northwest Ordinance:
Describe Jefferson’s plan to expand the US:
Describe the Louisiana Purchase:
Describe the Lewis and Clark Expedition:
Describe the Monroe Doctrine:
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the Northwest Ordinance:
Describe Jefferson’s plan to expand the US:
Describe the Louisiana Purchase:
Describe the Lewis and Clark Expedition:
Describe the Monroe Doctrine:
War of 1812 Review
War of 1812 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How does the US become involved in the war between GB and the French?
The British were taking US sailors from ships and forcing them to work in British Navy
What initial action does Jefferson take in war between GB and France to protect the US?
Suspendedd trade by ordering ships to stay in port
Describe the Congressional Action that pushes the US to war:
What does Madison ask Congress to do?
Describe the initial actions of the US in the War of 1812:
Describe US action along fronts other than the Canadian:
What happens in the War when GB’s war with Napoleon ends?
Describe the end of the war including the writing of the star spangled banner:
What battle makes Jackson a hero?
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How does the US become involved in the war between GB and the French?
The British were taking US sailors from ships and forcing them to work in British Navy
What initial action does Jefferson take in war between GB and France to protect the US?
Suspendedd trade by ordering ships to stay in port
Describe the Congressional Action that pushes the US to war:
What does Madison ask Congress to do?
Describe the initial actions of the US in the War of 1812:
Describe US action along fronts other than the Canadian:
What happens in the War when GB’s war with Napoleon ends?
Describe the end of the war including the writing of the star spangled banner:
What battle makes Jackson a hero?
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Day 9
Am Rev Part 1 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definiti
Describe the beginning of the Am Rev:
America wanted to be free of England
Describe the battle of Lexington:
The battle erupted because the Patriots were stockpiling weapons
Describe the actions of the Second Continental Congress:
Congress gave command of the new Cotinental Army to General George Washington
Describe the book Common Sense and the affect it had on the colonies:
Common Sense by Thomas Paine swings independance and oppinion
Describe the signing of the Dec of Independence:
About 50 signatures
Representatives from different colonies signed
John Hancock's signature is the largest because he was the president of the Continental Congress
Why does the speaker think the fight for independence should continue?
Because they all ready violated most of the English laws why stop. It would have, in a way, made all their rebellious acts worthless.
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definiti
Describe the beginning of the Am Rev:
America wanted to be free of England
Describe the battle of Lexington:
The battle erupted because the Patriots were stockpiling weapons
Describe the actions of the Second Continental Congress:
Congress gave command of the new Cotinental Army to General George Washington
Describe the book Common Sense and the affect it had on the colonies:
Common Sense by Thomas Paine swings independance and oppinion
Describe the signing of the Dec of Independence:
About 50 signatures
Representatives from different colonies signed
John Hancock's signature is the largest because he was the president of the Continental Congress
Why does the speaker think the fight for independence should continue?
Because they all ready violated most of the English laws why stop. It would have, in a way, made all their rebellious acts worthless.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Day 8
The Causes of Am Rev Part 2 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe where the protest over new taxes got many of their ideas:
The protest over new taxes got alot of there ideas from John Locke
Describe what action the Stamp Act Congress took, and the British response to it:
In response to the Stamp Act, Congress agreed on a boycott of British goods. The British responded by closing Boston Harbor
Describe the Boston Massacre and its causes:
Was a incident in Boston were British soilders killed colonist because of an arguement between soilders and civilians.
Describe British response to the Boston Massacre:
Taxing the colonist
Describe the Boston Tea Party and the British response to it:
The colonist dressed as Native Americans and dumped tea into the Boston Harbor In response the British closed the Boston Post
Describe the First Continental Congress and what policies came out of it:
The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve of thirteen colonies that meet at Carpenters' Hall in Pennsylvania
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe where the protest over new taxes got many of their ideas:
The protest over new taxes got alot of there ideas from John Locke
Describe what action the Stamp Act Congress took, and the British response to it:
In response to the Stamp Act, Congress agreed on a boycott of British goods. The British responded by closing Boston Harbor
Describe the Boston Massacre and its causes:
Was a incident in Boston were British soilders killed colonist because of an arguement between soilders and civilians.
Describe British response to the Boston Massacre:
Taxing the colonist
Describe the Boston Tea Party and the British response to it:
The colonist dressed as Native Americans and dumped tea into the Boston Harbor In response the British closed the Boston Post
Describe the First Continental Congress and what policies came out of it:
The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve of thirteen colonies that meet at Carpenters' Hall in Pennsylvania
Friday, January 15, 2010
Webquest 16-24
16. Pequot War
An armed conflict in 1634-1638 between an alliance of Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies, with Native American allies
17. King Phillip’s War
A war between the Native American inhabitants of present day southern New England
18. Bacon’s Rebellion
Bacon’s Rebellion was the first American rebellion led by Bacon
19. Pocahontas
A Christian Native American woman who is married to John Rolfe
20. Walter Raleigh
Raleigh was sent to establish the first colony in the new world but failed
21. Indentured servant
A laborer who is under a contract so in exchange for 1 year of work they get a bucket of corn
22. Triangular trade
A trade of good between Europe Africa the Caribbean South America Central America and the New World. Goods traded include weaponry slaves and food goods.
23. Magna Carta
Magna Carta is England’s legal charter written in 1215 and is written in Latin
24. English Bill of Rights
The English Bill of Rights is very similar to the United States bill of rights when it comes to the purpose of its use. It is a re-statement of the Declaration of rights in written form.
An armed conflict in 1634-1638 between an alliance of Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies, with Native American allies
17. King Phillip’s War
A war between the Native American inhabitants of present day southern New England
18. Bacon’s Rebellion
Bacon’s Rebellion was the first American rebellion led by Bacon
19. Pocahontas
A Christian Native American woman who is married to John Rolfe
20. Walter Raleigh
Raleigh was sent to establish the first colony in the new world but failed
21. Indentured servant
A laborer who is under a contract so in exchange for 1 year of work they get a bucket of corn
22. Triangular trade
A trade of good between Europe Africa the Caribbean South America Central America and the New World. Goods traded include weaponry slaves and food goods.
23. Magna Carta
Magna Carta is England’s legal charter written in 1215 and is written in Latin
24. English Bill of Rights
The English Bill of Rights is very similar to the United States bill of rights when it comes to the purpose of its use. It is a re-statement of the Declaration of rights in written form.
Day 7
The Causes of Am Rev Part 1 Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the similarities and differences between the British and colonial govs:
They where similar in many ways but diferred because the british didnt have writen law and the colonist did
Describe why the British gov imposes new taxes on the colonies:
They still considered the colonist British citizens
Describe some of the new taxes imposed by the British gov in the 1760’s:
The stamp and sugar acts
Describe the Stamp Act and the colonist response to it:
The Stamp act taxed on printed things aand the colonist did not believe it was fair because they were not represented in Parliment
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the similarities and differences between the British and colonial govs:
They where similar in many ways but diferred because the british didnt have writen law and the colonist did
Describe why the British gov imposes new taxes on the colonies:
They still considered the colonist British citizens
Describe some of the new taxes imposed by the British gov in the 1760’s:
The stamp and sugar acts
Describe the Stamp Act and the colonist response to it:
The Stamp act taxed on printed things aand the colonist did not believe it was fair because they were not represented in Parliment
Webquest 1-15
1. Missionary- Religious people who are sent on missions to convert others to there religion
2. Viceroy
If the Master of the Moon controlled earth he’appoint a viceroy to rule Earth in his name because he’s so far away
3. Northwest Passage
The French were in search of the North West Passage which is new way to get to India and China.
4. Samuel De Champlain
5. charter
6. joint stock company
A business partnership between two or more person/people
7. Powhatan
The Powhatan Native Americans was a tribe that lived in the Virginia area
8. House of Burgess
The House of Burgess was the elected power house for the Legislative Assembly in the New World
9. Royal Colony
A colony governed directly by a king or queen in other countries
10. Proprietary Colony
Proprietary colony is a colony that has one or more owners.
11. Puritan
The Puritans were people in the 1600 and 1700 who focused on purity in Gods eyes
12. Separatist
Separatist are a group of people that demand a new way of doing things to they separate from what they want change.
13. Pilgrim
Puritans who settled in the Plymouth colony
14. Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact was the first governed document written by the Pilgrims.
15. John WinthropJohn Winthrop was appointed by the King to lead the Pilgrims to the New World
2. Viceroy
If the Master of the Moon controlled earth he’appoint a viceroy to rule Earth in his name because he’s so far away
3. Northwest Passage
The French were in search of the North West Passage which is new way to get to India and China.
4. Samuel De Champlain
5. charter
6. joint stock company
A business partnership between two or more person/people
7. Powhatan
The Powhatan Native Americans was a tribe that lived in the Virginia area
8. House of Burgess
The House of Burgess was the elected power house for the Legislative Assembly in the New World
9. Royal Colony
A colony governed directly by a king or queen in other countries
10. Proprietary Colony
Proprietary colony is a colony that has one or more owners.
11. Puritan
The Puritans were people in the 1600 and 1700 who focused on purity in Gods eyes
12. Separatist
Separatist are a group of people that demand a new way of doing things to they separate from what they want change.
13. Pilgrim
Puritans who settled in the Plymouth colony
14. Mayflower Compact
The Mayflower Compact was the first governed document written by the Pilgrims.
15. John WinthropJohn Winthrop was appointed by the King to lead the Pilgrims to the New World
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Day 6
Wars of Empire Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Why did the British and French fight over the colonies?
Land ownership
When go to war over the colonies, what group do the French and the British try to get on their side and Why?
Native Americans
To run each other out of the country
Describe the events in the Ohio River Valley that led to the outbreak of war?
The French built Fort Duquesne to keep the British out. Enraged the British sent George Washington and he defeated small French forces and later hat to surrender when French counter attacked
How do British turn the tide of war?
Tide turned between 1758 and 1759 when British cut off French shipping to Americas which caused many Indians to shift to the British side
Describe Pontiacs Rebellion:
During the spring of 1763 members of different Native American tribes captured many British forts near Ohio River Valley and the Great Lakes
Describe the aftermath of the French Indian War:
Relieved the tension between the Brits and the Colonies
They also had a large war debt
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Why did the British and French fight over the colonies?
Land ownership
When go to war over the colonies, what group do the French and the British try to get on their side and Why?
Native Americans
To run each other out of the country
Describe the events in the Ohio River Valley that led to the outbreak of war?
The French built Fort Duquesne to keep the British out. Enraged the British sent George Washington and he defeated small French forces and later hat to surrender when French counter attacked
How do British turn the tide of war?
Tide turned between 1758 and 1759 when British cut off French shipping to Americas which caused many Indians to shift to the British side
Describe Pontiacs Rebellion:
During the spring of 1763 members of different Native American tribes captured many British forts near Ohio River Valley and the Great Lakes
Describe the aftermath of the French Indian War:
Relieved the tension between the Brits and the Colonies
They also had a large war debt
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Day 5
Colonial Life Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How were colonial govs set up and how did the Glorious Rev in England affect them?
The King was in charge by appointing Goverments for different regions
Describe the slave trade and how it affected the colonies:
The Slave trade brought in thousands of slaves at a time
People traveled to Africa from England to pick up slaves. From Africa the travel to either Brazil, Non-Spanish Caribbean, Spanish America, and the 13 Colonies
Describe colonial trade and taxes:
Anything that America wanted would benefit the British because all trade was taxed under the Navigation Acts. The Navigation Acts controlled who traded with America who road sail on the ships and the profits from goods
Describe the commercial rev in the colonies:
Between 1720 and 1770 the transatlantic trade brought cheaper goods to the colonies in larger quantities
Describe how the enlightenment affected the colonies:
A movement headed by thinkers who believed that all problems could be solved by using human reason
Describe the Great awakening in the colonies:
A time when powerful evangelical preachers traveled from town to town performing emotion-pack sermons that deeply touched listeners
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
How were colonial govs set up and how did the Glorious Rev in England affect them?
The King was in charge by appointing Goverments for different regions
Describe the slave trade and how it affected the colonies:
The Slave trade brought in thousands of slaves at a time
People traveled to Africa from England to pick up slaves. From Africa the travel to either Brazil, Non-Spanish Caribbean, Spanish America, and the 13 Colonies
Describe colonial trade and taxes:
Anything that America wanted would benefit the British because all trade was taxed under the Navigation Acts. The Navigation Acts controlled who traded with America who road sail on the ships and the profits from goods
Describe the commercial rev in the colonies:
Between 1720 and 1770 the transatlantic trade brought cheaper goods to the colonies in larger quantities
Describe how the enlightenment affected the colonies:
A movement headed by thinkers who believed that all problems could be solved by using human reason
Describe the Great awakening in the colonies:
A time when powerful evangelical preachers traveled from town to town performing emotion-pack sermons that deeply touched listeners
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Day 4
Other Settlements Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe initial Spanish exploration of the New World:
Spanish conquistadors were on a quest for wealth, religion and “fame”
Describe Spanish exploration of what would become US
The Spanish traveled from South and Central America to modern day North America in search of resources
Describe French Exploration of the New World:
Included Giovanni da Verrazano and Jacques Cartier who were more interested in finding the Northwest Passage than establishing colonies
Describe French founding of New Orleans:
In 1682 Robert de La Salle traveled south and discovered the Mississippi River. Once her came to the Gulf od Mexico he claimed the land around the Miss. River Basin in the of France and established the port city of New Orleans
Describe Dutch Exploration in North America:
In 1614 the Dutch settled in New Netherlands, To guard the mouth of the Hudson River
Describe the discovery of Pennsylvania:
Pennsylvania began as a debt paid by King Charles II to Quaker Willian Penn.
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe initial Spanish exploration of the New World:
Spanish conquistadors were on a quest for wealth, religion and “fame”
Describe Spanish exploration of what would become US
The Spanish traveled from South and Central America to modern day North America in search of resources
Describe French Exploration of the New World:
Included Giovanni da Verrazano and Jacques Cartier who were more interested in finding the Northwest Passage than establishing colonies
Describe French founding of New Orleans:
In 1682 Robert de La Salle traveled south and discovered the Mississippi River. Once her came to the Gulf od Mexico he claimed the land around the Miss. River Basin in the of France and established the port city of New Orleans
Describe Dutch Exploration in North America:
In 1614 the Dutch settled in New Netherlands, To guard the mouth of the Hudson River
Describe the discovery of Pennsylvania:
Pennsylvania began as a debt paid by King Charles II to Quaker Willian Penn.
Thursday, January 7, 2010
Day 3
New England Settlement Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the Puritans and why they came to the New World:
The Puritans wanted to purify the Church of England
The Puritans were very religious people and they were in search of Religious Freedom
Describe Puritan Society:
They did not tolerate of religions or different sects of Christianity
Describe Puritan interaction with the Indians:
Puritans saw Native Americans as savages and wanted to cultivate there land
Describe King Phillip’s War:
The Native Americans won at first because they traded there primitive weapons for guns but lost in the end because the ran out of ammo
Bell Ringer
What guidelines did Robinson layout for establidshing goverment in the colonies
To use wisdom and godliness to not only elect a leader of the government but to obey the leader appointed by the people
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the Puritans and why they came to the New World:
The Puritans wanted to purify the Church of England
The Puritans were very religious people and they were in search of Religious Freedom
Describe Puritan Society:
They did not tolerate of religions or different sects of Christianity
Describe Puritan interaction with the Indians:
Puritans saw Native Americans as savages and wanted to cultivate there land
Describe King Phillip’s War:
The Native Americans won at first because they traded there primitive weapons for guns but lost in the end because the ran out of ammo
Bell Ringer
What guidelines did Robinson layout for establidshing goverment in the colonies
To use wisdom and godliness to not only elect a leader of the government but to obey the leader appointed by the people
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Day 2
VA Settlement Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the first attempts at settling in what is the modern day US?
Sir Walter Raleigh was the first person to attempt to settle but failed twice
Why did the colonist settle in Jamestown?
Because they landed in the Cheasapeake area
What Indians did the colonist deal with in Jamestown? Powhatans
What hardships did the people of Jamestown face?
Sickness and Disease from mosquitoes
What crop becomes the one that allows Jamestown to turn a profit?
Tobacco
What are the effects of the Jamestown colonies expansion?
The colonist started to form Plantations and a legislative body. The greed for more land later caused war
Describe Bacon’s Rebellion:
A war that broke out in 1675 which was led by Bacon. His followers were rebelling against the government.
Witness History P44 Why might Pocahontas marriage to John Rofle have been seen as a way to end the war? To show that her tribe does not have a problem with the colonist
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the first attempts at settling in what is the modern day US?
Sir Walter Raleigh was the first person to attempt to settle but failed twice
Why did the colonist settle in Jamestown?
Because they landed in the Cheasapeake area
What Indians did the colonist deal with in Jamestown? Powhatans
What hardships did the people of Jamestown face?
Sickness and Disease from mosquitoes
What crop becomes the one that allows Jamestown to turn a profit?
Tobacco
What are the effects of the Jamestown colonies expansion?
The colonist started to form Plantations and a legislative body. The greed for more land later caused war
Describe Bacon’s Rebellion:
A war that broke out in 1675 which was led by Bacon. His followers were rebelling against the government.
Witness History P44 Why might Pocahontas marriage to John Rofle have been seen as a way to end the war? To show that her tribe does not have a problem with the colonist
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