1.Describe Native American cultures before and after the arrival of the Europeans. They moved around, some people were hunters and gathers.The Europeans wanted their land, brought diseases, defeated t

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1.Describe Native American cultures before and after the arrival of the Europeans.They moved around, some people were hunters and gathers.The Europeans wanted their land, brought diseases, defeated them in wars2.Describe reasons why Europeans started exploring in the late 1400’s.They wanted to trade, kill off the indians.3.List the major countries(including main explorers) that explored the New World and where they settled.England, France, Spain, Portual, Netherlands were the main 5. Spain had the biggest Empire. French had Canada. Spain had Flordia. Christopher Columbus.4.Describe reasons why Europeans came over from Europe and problems they faced.Slaves were forced over. They were in trouble and in debt. They faced diseases, a lot of people died of starvation, Native Americans, Not knowing there land.5.Describe the impact the French and Indian War had on the American colonies.They war was fought over land, The British won the war against the Great Britian and the colonist, Great Britian took over Canada and France was kicked out.6.Describe the causes and effects of the Revolutionary War.Parlament is there Congress, Boston Massacaur, They pushed for independence, Boston Tea Party dumped thousands of dollars of tea into the Boston Harbor. They gave us Independence from Great Britian.7.Describe the purpose of the Declaration of Independence and what it talked about.When we officially were independent8.Describe the set up of the Articles of Confederation and why it failed as a government.Articles of Confederation was set up that gave the states a lot of power. The Federal Government was to weak to get anything done.9.Describe what the US Constitution does(including amendments).1 Protects our Rights, Freedom of speech, Freedom of Press, no bad judgement, a white rich man could vote. Women, blacks, people of Washington D.C. had to be 21 those kind of people could not vote for president. Judicial, legistaltive, Exactive Branchs.10.Describe the causes and effects of the Texas War for Independence.The war between Texas and Mexico. No Slaves and they broke that. Texas won and got there independence.11.Describe the causes and effects of the Mexican-American War.12.Describe how the US grew as a nation.13.Describe reasons people moved westward in the early parts of our history and the problems they faced.14.Describe some new technologies/inventions that came about in the 1800's that changed the face of the US forever.15.Describe how the North and South developed differently.16.Describe major events, compromises and incidents leading up to the Civil War.-Compromise of 1820, Compromise of 1850, popular sovereignty, Dred Scott Case, John Brown's Raid, Lincoln's election, South's secession17.Describe the North's and South's goals in the Civil War.18.Describe the advantages of the North and South during the Civil War.19.Describe what Reconstruction did to the South and the rest of the country.Be able to give examples of stories from the video. For example, when asked what problems people faced moving west(#13), mentioning the Donner party would be great!