American History/ European History

Peter the Great brought great advancements to Russia through

Expanding Territory, Westernization, Taking a warm water port.

John Locke introduced the political idea that we have

Natural Rights

What document established the American desire to be free from England

Declaration of Independence

What basic components of the Constitution

A, Desperation of Powers, Checks and Balances, Amendments

How did the American Revolution influence Europe

Encouraged French Revolution

Which is an appropriate match of settlement in the New World

D, England- Jamestown

What was the main reason American colonies rebelled and fought for there independence

D, They didn't want to pay taxes without having representation in the government

Which of the following was influenced by the ideas of Montesquieu

B, The Constitution

During the American Revolution George Washington did what

B, Commanded the Continental Army

In 1764 Parliament passed the___ Act to raise money for Britan

C,Sugar

Which of these laws made colonist provide British soldiers with food, transportation, housing

B, the Quartering Act

Which European country became a major ally to the United States during the Revolutionary War

C, France

Why did fighting break out at Lexington and Concord in April 1775

A, British troops tried to seize colonist arms and ammunition

What was the Stamp Act

B, A tax imposed by the British on the American colonies

What role did France play in the americWhat role did France play in the American Revolution

C, friends provided military and monetary support to the colonies

The first President of the United States

A, George Washington

Name All of the state

8. New York

9. Pennsylvania

10. 10. Virginia

11. 11. North Carolina

12. 12. South Carolina

The first Permanent___ to be established in what is now the United States was at___

1. Colony

2. Jamestown

Not long after a group of___ crossed the ocean and started a colony at Plymouth

3. Pilgrims

They were followed by other___ who also settled in Massachusetts. Settled by the English, these colonies were a kind of New England.

4. Puritans

The empire established by France and America was called____ The empire established by the Dutch in America was called____

5. New France

6. New Netherland

Mercantilism

A, economy policy, that said a country's power dependent mainly on

Capitalism

B, Economic system that encourages people to make a profit

Middle passage

Voyage of Captured Africans to the Americas

Favorable balance of trade

Economic condition reached by selling more than is bought

Atlantic slave trade

Buying and selling of Africans for work in the Americas

Which is an appropriate matches settlement in the new world

England- Jamestown

Spain

E, Set up mission sites that became cities

Portugal

D, First nation to have successful explorations

France

A, Nation that set up trading post in North America

England

Established settlements for religion and business

Africa

Area most negatively affected by explorations

The____ was fought from 1642-1649. The Puritans who supported Parliament were led by____. They fought against the Royalist who supported______

1. English Civil War

2. Oliver Cromwell

3. Charles 1

All of the Puritans won the war. Their power did not last long when Charles II came to the ___ began. Nevertheless, the very next King to take the throne at was overthrown the blood is overthrown of James II is known as ____ ______

4. Restoration

5. Glorious Revolution

Habeas Corpus

Latin Law Term

Who is the English silver war I strug

Parliament power of the people in the monarch

When Oliver Cromwell defeated Charles the first in the English civil War, the king of England was

Exucuted by chopping his head off with a axe

What was England like when Oliver Cromwell was Lord protector

Drift religious laws, no fun zone

Who was the glorious Revolution against

James II and his followers

Who was overthrown in the Glorious Revolution

James II

What religion was King James II

Catholics

Who took the throne in the Glorious Revolution

William and Mary

In the glorious Revolution, William and Mary____ which forever limited the power of English kings in a lad parliament to grow in power since they represented the people

English Bill of rights