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1. 
   Name the seven continents in alphabetical order.
   
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   Two continents form one large landmass. That landmass is known as what? ________________________________________________________________________
   
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   Name the five oceans in alphabetical order.
   
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   Name the 8 geographic regions of North America.
   
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5. 
   What body of water served as a highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants? ____________________________________________________________
   
6. 
   What body of water was an early exploration destination? ______________________________________________________________________
   
7. 
   Name the seven major rivers of North America.
   
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8. 
   Inland port cities grew up in the Midwest around what bodies of water? ______________________________________________________________________
   
9. 
   Which is usually larger: a gulf or a bay? ______________________________________
   
10. 
    The recovery of material evidence from long ago is known as what? ______________________________________________________________________
    
11. 
    Why is this scientific field of study important? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
12. 
    The oldest archaeological site, Cactus Hill, VA is located near what body of water? ________________________________________________________________________
    
13. 
    Scientists ______ ________ ____ ________________________ as to when and how people entered the western hemisphere.
    
14. 
    Cactus Hill dates back ______________________ years ago.
    
15. 
    Complete the following table.
    

    Tribe	Where did they settle?	Environmental description
    Inuit
    	Pacific-Northwest
    Lakota		Dry grasslands
    	Present-day SW; NM & AZ
    		Heavily forested

16. 
    Complete the following table.
    

    Resources	Definition	Examples
    Natural
    	People working to produce a good or service
    		Canoes, bows, spears

17. 
    Name three areas of cooperation between explorers and Native Americans.
    
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    Name the five areas of conflict between explorers and Native Americans.
    
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19. 
    Name the three motivating forces for exploration.
    
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20. 
    Name the four obstacles faced by explorers.
    
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21. 
    Name three accomplishments of explorer.
    
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22. 
    Complete the table below.
    

    Country	Explorer	Region explored
    Spain
    	Champlain
    		Mississippi River Valley
    England

23. 
    Name the three West African Kingdoms.
    
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24. 
    These three countries controlled trade from _____________ to ___________________.
    
25. 
    Describe the resources of the New England colonies. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
26. 
    Describe the geography and climate of the New England Colonies. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    

27. 
    Name the three areas of specialization in the New England colonies
    
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28. 
    New England depended on the __________________________ colonies for raw materials such as ________________________ and on the Mid-Atlantic colonies for ________________________ and __________________.
    
29. 
    New England ___________ ___________ consisted of village and _______________ as the center of life. Community was made up of Religious ___________________ and ________________. Political life was centered on ______________ meetings.
    
30. 
    Describe the resources of the Mid-Atlantic colonies. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
31. 
    Describe the geography and climate of the Mid-Atlantic Colonies. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
32. 
    Name the three areas of specialization in the Mid-Atlantic colonies
    
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    Mid-Atlantic colonies traded with both the __________________________ and ______ ___________________colonies for things they could not ______________________.
    
34. 
    Mid-Atlantic ___________ ___________ consisted of villages and _______________ and the community was made up of people with ___________________ lifestyles and diverse ________________. Political life was centered on ______________ towns.
    
35. 
    Describe the resources of the Southern colonies. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
36. 
    Describe the geography and climate of the Southern Colonies. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    

37. 
    Name the four areas of specialization in the Southern colonies.
    
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38. 
    Southern colonies depended on the __________________________ colonies for __________________________ goods, including _________________ and equipment.
    
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    Southern social life consisted of _______________, mansions, indentured __________________, few ____________ and few _____________, people attended the Church of ______________as the center of life. Political life was centered on ______________.
    
40. 
    Complete the table below.
    

41. 
    Who lived in the South, relied on indentured servants and slaved, educated in some cases, and had a rich social culture? ________________________________________________________________________
    
42. 
    Farmers worked the land and relied on whom from labor? ________________________________________________________________________
    
43. 
    Which men were found in towns and on plantations? ________________________________________________________________________
    
44. 
    If you were able to own land, could work, and decide how to spend your money, but not allowed to vote you would be what social class? ________________________________________________________________________
    
45. 
    If you could not pay your way to the New World and had to rely on someone else to get you there, you could expect to be their ___________________ ____________________.
    
46. 
    Enslaved African Americas were __________________ in Africa, sold to slave traders, shipped to colonies, owned as ____________________ for life with no ____________, children of enslaved African Americans were _________________ into slavery.
    
47. 
    Why did Great Britain impose strict control over trade? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
48. 
    Why did Great Britain tax the colonies after the French and Indian War? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
49. 
    Name the five reasons for colonial dissatisfaction.
    
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50. 
    Name the four key philosophies expressed by the Declaration of Independence.
    
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51. 
    Who ruled over Great Britain during the American Revolution? ___________________________________________________________________
    
52. 
    Name the British general that surrendered at Yorktown. ___________________________________________________________________
    
53. 
    Who was commander of the Continental Army? ___________________________________________________________________
    
54. 
    Who championed the cause of independence? ___________________________________________________________________
    
55. 
    Who is the major author of the Declaration of Independence? ___________________________________________________________________
    
56. 
    Which member of the House of Burgesses said “Give me Liberty, or give me Death!”? ____________________________________________________________________
    
57. 
    Who was a prominent member of the Continental Congress, helped frame the Declaration of Independence, and gained French support during the war for American Independence? __________________________________________________________
    
58. 
    Which former Enslaved African American wrote poems and play supporting American independence? __________________________________________________________
    
59. 
    Which member of the Sons of Liberty made a daring ride to warn colonists of British arrival? ________________________________________________________________
    
60. 
    List the events of the American Revolution in order.
    
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61. 
    Name the three colonial advantages in the American Revolution.
    
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62. 
    Name the five reasons the Articles of Confederation DID NOT work.
    
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63. 
    Complete the table below.
    

    President	Accomplishments
    _______________________________	-Established a federal court system, had the Bill of _______________ added to the Constitution, helped develop plans for ___________________________D.C.
    John Adams	Helped create a ________ - ______________ system.
    ______________________________	-Bought the Louisiana Purchase from _________________________, hired ___________________ and Clark to explore between the Mississippi River and the ____________________ Ocean.
    James Madison	Caused European nations to gain _________________ for the United States after the War of __________________.
    ______________________________	Introduced the _______________ doctrine warning European nations not to ________________ in the Western Hemisphere.

64. 
    Who was the African American astronomer and surveyor hired by President Washington to help plan the nation’s capital? ________________________________________________________________________
    
65. 
    The Constitution of the United States of America is a federal system of government based on ________________________ being shared between ________________ and _______________ governments.
    
66. 
    Where was the Constitutional Convention held? ________________________________________________________________________
    
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    Who was elected president of the convention? ________________________________________________________________________
    
68. 
    Delegates debated over what TWO things?
    
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69. 
    The new structure of the federal government includes three branches, name them.
    
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70. 
    The Great Compromise decided how many _________________ each state had in the __________________________ and the _________________ of Representatives.
    
71. 
    _______________ out of ________________________ states had to vote in favor of the Constitution before it could become a law. This process is also known as _________________________________.
    
72. 
    The Bill of Rights is based on what TWO documents?
    
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73. 
    The first ten amendments to the Constitution provide a written guarantee of our individual rights. These first ten amendments are also known as what? ____________________________________________________________________
    
74. 
    Name the four factors that influenced westward migration.
    
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75. 
    Complete the table below.
    

    Territory	How was it acquired?
    Louisiana Purchase	Purchased by ______________________ Purchased from ____________________ Explored by ________________________
    ________________________________	Given by Spain through a treaty.
    ________________________________	Added after it became an __________________________ republic.
    Oregon Territory	Divided between the United States and __________________________________
    ______________________________	War with ____________________ resulted in California and the SW territory becoming part of the US.

76. 
    What is an inventor? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
77. 
    What is an entrepreneur? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    
78. 
    Complete the table below.
    

    Invention	Person (s) responsible
    _________________________	Invented by ________________________ and increased the production of cotton and the need for ________________ labor.
    Reaper	Invented by ________________________ and _______________________________ (a slave), increased productivity of the American _________________________.
    _____________________________	Improved by ________________________, provided faster _______________ transportation and connected ____________________ plantations to _____________________ industries and western territories.
    Steam Locomotive	Provided faster _________________ transportation.

79. 
    Leaders of the suffrage movement worked to gain _________________________ the right to ____________________.
    
80. 
    Who was the suffragist that was a former enslaved African American and advocate for equality and justice? ________________________________________________________________________
    
81. 
    Susan B. Anthony was an advocate to gain __________________ rights for _____________________ and ___________________ rights.
    
82. 
    Which suffragist played a leadership role in the women’s rights movement? _______________________________________________________________________
    
83. 
    Leaders of the abolitionist movement believed that slavery was :
    
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84. 
    _____________________________ led hundreds of enslaved African Americans to freedom along the ______________________________________________________.
    
85. 
    __________________________________________ wrote the Liberator and worked for immediate ______________________________________ for all enslaved African Americans.
    
86. 
    ___________________________________ wrote the North Star and worked for rights to better the lives of ________________________ Americans and _________________.
    

87. 
    Complete the table below.
    

    Issues dividing the Nation	Northerners	Southerners
    Slavery	________________________ slavery, should be abolished for ________________ reasons.	_________________________ slavery, abolition would destroy the regions _____________________.
    Cultural	_____________________ society, people held jobs in towns/cities.	____________________ society, people lived in small villages and on farms and _________________________.
    Economic	Manufacturing, favored _________________ to protect factory owners/workers from __________________ competition	Agricultural, _______________________ tariffs, feared ______________________ would stop buying cotton.
    Constitutional	_________ nation, could not be ___________________, supported a ______________________ central government.	Had the power to declare any national law ______________________, they had freely joined and could freely _______________ the Union, supported _____________________ rights.

88. 
    Name the three compromises created to maintain the peace between North and South prior to the Civil War.
    
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89. 
    Following Lincoln’s election ____________________________ states seceded from the Union, ______________________________ forces attacked _________________________ in South Carolina marking the beginning of the _______________________________________________.
    

90. 
    Complete the map below. Label the 35 states with the correct TWO-LETTER postal abbreviation, and shade the UNION states BLUE, CONFEDERATE states RED, and BORDER states GREEN.
    

91. 
    This Civil War leader was President of the Confederate States of America. _____________________________________________________________________
    
92. 
    This Civil War leader would not fight against his home state of Virginia. ______________________________________________________________________
    
93. 
    This Civil War leader earned his nickname at the Battle of Bull Run. _______________________________________________________________________
    
94. 
    This Civil War leader was General of the Union army. _______________________________________________________________________
    
95. 
    This Civil War leader said the Civil War was to preserve a government “of the people, by the people, and for the people.” _______________________________________________________________________
    
96. 
    This Civil War leader escaped to the North and became an abolitionist. _______________________________________________________________________
    
97. 
    President Lincoln issued what document officially ending slavery in the Southern states? ________________________________________________________________________
    
98. 
    In November 1863, President Lincoln went to the site of the “Turning Point” in the war to deliver a speech. What was the name of that speech? ________________________________________________________________________
    

99. 
    Put the major Civil War battles and events in the order they occurred.
    
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100. 
     _________________________ and ___________________________ influenced critical developments during the war. The Union _______________________ of southern ports such as Savannah, ______________________, and New Orleans. Control of the _______________________________ river, battle locations were influenced by the struggle to capture ________________________ cities. Control of the ___________ ________________ at Gettysburg helped to repel Lee’s invasion of the North.
     
101. 
     __________________________ and ____________________________ were pitted against one another.
     
102. 
     Southern troops were increasingly _____________________________ and poorly equipped.
     
103. 
     ________________________ was a major killer.
     
104. 
     Combat was brutal and _______________ to _________________.
     
105. 
     This Civil War nurse created the American Red Cross. ______________________________________________________________________
     
106. 
     How was left to run businesses, farms, and plantations during the war? ______________________________________________________________________
     
107. 
     When the Confederacy collapsed, Confederate money was _____________________________________________________________________
     
108. 
     African Americans fought in both ____________________ and ___________________________ armies.
     
109. 
     The Confederacy often used _______________________ African Americans as naval ________________ members and _______________________.
     
110. 
     The Union moved to ________________________ African American sailors early in the war
     
111. 
     African Americans were paid _______________ than white soldiers.
     
112. 
     African Americans were _____________________________ against and had to serve in ________________________________ units.
     
113. 
     This Union Naval Captain, became a congressman after the war. ______________________________________________________________________