US HISTORYFINAL REVIEW STUDY GUIDE
SWBAT identify the first settlements and 13 colonies that made up the founding of America/ Jamestown: ______
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Founded for:______
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Plymouth: ______
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Founded by: ______
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13 colonies: / regional economies
New England:
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Middle
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Southern:
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SWBAT describe the causes and results of the French and Indian War
/ AKA: ______
Battle for possession of the ______
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For ______,______(______and ______access.
George Washington’s role:______
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British post war problems:
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Proclamation of 1763: ______
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SWBAT identify major causes of the American Revolution
Paul Revere’s engraving ______
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/ British Acts to control colonials:
Navigation Acts: ______
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Stamp Act: ______
Townshend Acts:______
Tea Act: ______
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Quartering Act: ______
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Coercive Acts/Intolerable Act: ______
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Thomas Paine: ______
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Protest Phrase: ______
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Boston Massacre: ______
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John Adams: ______
Samuel Adams: ______
Boston Tea Party: ______
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Minutemen: ______
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Lexington and Concord: ______
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Inspired the ______amendment.
SWBAT identify the author and principles stated in the Declaration of Independence.
/ Declaration of Independence:
Primary Author: ______
Committee members: _______
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Principles:
Self-Government: ______
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Inalienable Rights: ______
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Social Contract: ______
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Grievances: ______
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Legacy of “all men created equal” ______
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SWBAT key players and events of the American Revolution
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George Washington’s Army: ______
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British Imperial Empire: ______
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Bunker Hill: ______
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New York: ______
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Trenton: ______
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Turning Points:
Valley Forge: ______
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Saratoga: ______
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Benjamin Franklin’s role: ______
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Yorktown: ______
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SWBAT identify the role and powers of each of the three branches of government as described in the constitution
constitution
Federalism republicanism
Article 1 ______branch
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Article 2 ______branch
Article 3 ______branch.
First ten amendments are known as the ______or ______rights. (see separate SG) / Articles of Confederation: ______
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Rule the colonies as a “______
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Problems: ______
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Constitution: ______
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Primary author: ______known as the ______of the constitution
Written in ______
Replaced the ______
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Preamble: ______
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Federalism: ______
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Republic: ______
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Legislative: aka ______
Role: ______
Bicameral: ______
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Senate: ______
Representatives: ______
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Executive: aka _President / Cabinet_
Role: ______
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How are they chosen: ______
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Qualifications/terms: ______
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Commander in chief: ______
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Head of State: ______
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Judicial: aka ______
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Decide if laws are ______
Judges: ____appointed by ______
Terms______
Checks and Balances: ______
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Examples: 1. ______
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2. ______
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3.______
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Article 5 allows for ______to be made. This is how the ______
Were added, and eventually ____ other amendments including…
13th: ______
14th: ______
18th: ______
19th: ______
Article 6: ______
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Article 7: ______
SWBAT identify the purpose for the first ten amendments to the Constitution known as the Bill of Rights / Purpose: ______
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- (5 Parts_
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SWBAT to describe the symbolic details of the American flag
/ American flag mythically made by ______
Stripes: ______
Stars: ______
SWBAT to identify important state government leaders and locations / Capital of Massachusetts ______
Current Governor of MA ______
Senators: ______
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Your districts Congressperson:______
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