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History of the Americas
Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- What did the British do to the colonists to get rid of their debt?
- Who were the colonists that were trained and ready at a minutes notice?
- What word means to cancel or revoke a law?
- What was one kind of tea did they dump into the harbor?
- What did the British look (and try to seize) for in Concord?
- Who was the fiery little guy in charge of the Sons of Liberty and protesting?
- What is the famous "Party" the colonist participated in?
- What did the colonists do when the King tried to control them?
- Who made the famous "midnight ride" to alert colonist that the British (or Redcoats) were coming?
- What did the pieces of the snake represent (join or die cartoon)?
- What did many new churches founded by freedmen adopt?
- What was it called when the King ignored the colonies?
- What did the participants in the Boston Tea Party dress as?
- Who depicted a famous drawing of the Boston Massacre?
- What is the significance of the battle of Antietam?
- Thinking about the issues of slavery and recalling the Missouri Compromise, what problem do you see coming in the future for the country as we expand and continue adding new states as we expand West?
- invented a special circuit that made it practical to send the sound of voices long distances on radio waves
- by keeping rates low the board encouraged member banks to make risky loans and the low interest rates led business leaders to think that the economy was still expanding
- Which of the following is NOT a cause of America declaring war against Britain in 1812?
- henry ford added the first moving assembly line; after that, workers were making an automobile every 93 minutes