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7th Grade
06/07/2011

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Culture
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A way of life
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Algonquin lived in NE and their shelter was a
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wigwam
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Iroquois lived in Upper New York and their shelter was a
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longhouse
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Anasazi lived in Southwestern US and their shelter was a
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Pueblos
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Iniut lived in Northernmost US and their shelter was a
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igloo
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Primary source
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original document a first hand account or eyewittness account of an event
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Inference
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to imply to hint to suggest
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What can you infer about how long the Lakota lived on their land?
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The adapted to the land.
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Define origins
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How was exposure to diseases destructive to the Native Americans?
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They had not yet been exposed to these new diseases and many died.
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Define Quakers
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reformers who beleived in the equality of all people
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Who founded the colony in Penn. for the Quakers?
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William Penn
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Define Quakers
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reformers who beleived in the equality of all people
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What work was done by African American slaves in the Southern colonies?
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farm work
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Define Virgina Company
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Who established a colony in North America to search for gold and set up trade in fish and fur?
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Fur Traders
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NYC is located on what ocean?
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Atlantic
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Access to water made NY a good center for?
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trade
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Triangle Trade: What was transported for sale?
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goods and slaves - molasses to rum to slaves
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Define slogan
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Albany Plan of the Union: Why were they reluctant to give up power to a central government?
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Define Stamp Act
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a ritish law that placed a tax on all pronted materials, letters, newpapers, phamplets
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Define Boycott
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Define loyalists
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Those loyal to the king in England
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Define patriots
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Colonists who supported the cause for independence
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How did British citizens living in England feel about British citizens living in America who complained about being taxed without representation?
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Define unalienable
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right that cannot be taken away
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When was the Declaration of Independence was written who did the words "all men are created equal" apply to?
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White men only
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What part of the constitution of the United States was added to protect individual rights?
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Bill of Rights the first 10 Amendments
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What was too weak and did not give enough poewr to the central/Federal governemnt
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Articles of Confedration
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Define republic
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Define precedent
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Define precedent
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Give examples of precedents that George Washington set.
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The _____ process is used if the US Constitution needs to be changed.
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If the Suprime Court declares a law to be unconstitutional it is exercising the power of ______ review
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judicial
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___ has the right to overide the President's vito if 2/3s of the members are willing to vote for a law.
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Define override
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In order to prevent any one brnch of the governemnt from becomm
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