American History

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Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

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American Indians

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Why did the colonists fight the British?

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because of high taxes

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Why does the American flag have 50 stars?

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one star for each state

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Why does the American flag have 13 stripes?

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They represent the 13 original colonies.

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What is one reason colonists came to America?

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religious freedom

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What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?

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Africans

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Which of the following includes three of the 13 original states? Georgia, Indiana, New York; Maine, Ohio, and West Virginia; Vermont, Florida, and Pennsylvania; Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina

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Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina

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What territory did the United States buy from France in 1803?

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Louisiana

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Which of the following is an American Indian tribe? Huli, Kikuyu, Maori, Navajo

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Navajo

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When is Independence Day celebrated?

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July 4