FREE SOCIAL STUDIES AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT SOCIAL

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FREE SOCIAL STUDIES AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT SOCIAL

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Question 1: How did the Aztecs worship their god?

Answer:

They believed that the Sun God needed human sacrifices in order to rise each day so they sacrificed thousands of captives

Question 2: What kind of house did the Iroquois have?

Answer:

Longhouses- 150 ft long, 20 ft wide, 12 families per longhouse

Question 3: What was the Incan emperor called?

Answer:

Sapa Inca

Question 4: How did the Incan civilization worship the sun god?

Answer:

By building temples and decorating them

Question 5: When does the French and Indian war begin?

Answer:

1754

Question 6: Who won the battle of Bunker Hill?

Answer:

The British (after 3 tries)

Question 7: What did Juan Ponce de Leon find?

Answer:

Florida

Question 8: What god did the Aztecs believe in?

Answer:

They believed in the Sun God, and thought that each day the sun God battled across the heavens

Question 9: Act of Toleration

Answer:

Provided religious fredom for all Christians in Maryland

Question 10: The Declaration of Independence was adopted on

Answer:

July 4th, 1776

Question 11: Why were the Middle Colonies known as the Breadbasket colonies?

Answer:

Because they had/sold a surplus of grain (wheat, barley, rye)

Question 12: What were mounds used for?

Answer:

First used for burials but later used for religious ceremonies

Question 13: Who founded Rhode Island?

Answer:

Roger Williams

Question 14: Blockade

Answer:

Shutting of a port to keep supplies from moving in or out

Question 15: Who did Bartolomew Dias sail for?

Answer:

Portugal

Question 16: Who did not have any religious freedom in Maryland?

Answer:

Jews

Question 17: Why did Washington cross the Delaware on Christmas night?

Answer:

To launch a surprise attack on the British

Question 18: archaeology

Answer:

The study of evidence left by early peoples

Question 19: What kind of house did the Anasazis live in?

Answer:

They lived in houses known as pueblos, which are large houses with walls of stone and adobe

Question 20: Boston Tea Party

Answer:

Men disguised as Mohawks destroyed tea aboard British ships

Question 21: John Winthrop

Answer:

First governor of Massachusetts

Question 22: Commander of the Continental Army

Answer:

George Washington

Question 23: Why was a wall built from the East River to the Hudson River?

Answer:

To keep out hostile Indians and the English

Question 24: Pennsylvania Dutch

Answer:

German-speaking protestants in Pennsylvania

Question 25: What was the Columbian Exchange?

Answer:

The exchange of ideas, cultures, and goods between America and Europe

Question 26: What were some problems the colony of Roanoke faced?

Answer:

Low food supply, no gold, problems with native americans Question 27: How many Americans were killed, captured, or wounded in the battle of Long Island?

Answer:

1400

Question 28: Pontiac's Rebellion

Answer:

In spring 1763 Native Americans attacked British forts + settlements. Showed the British government that defending western land was too difficult.