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TAKS REVIEWGOOD LUCK!!!

FIRST THING FIRST You need paper. You need to write your name on them. You need to write your HISTORY teacher’s name on

them.

THIS IS FOR A GRADE-NO SLEEPING ALLOWEDYOU NEED TO BEHAVEYOUR REVIEWER WILL WRITE

COMMENTS ON YOUR BEHAVIOR DURING THE REVIEW.

IF YOU CAN NOT BEHAVE YOU WILL BE ASSIGNED AFTER SCHOOL DETENTION=)

THE FIRST SETTLERS

This is America Charlie Brown, The Mayflower Voyagers Part 1 11min

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc1A0MfAWFk&feature=related

Questions: Why did English citizens leave England? Explain the mayflower Compact:

THE FIRST SETTLERS:

This is America Charlie Brown, The Mayflower Voyagers Part 2 (12min)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTYjwDOZqtQ&feature=related

Questions: What are two hardships Pilgrims faced in the

“New World”? How did the Pilgrims recover from the hardships?

How to read chart, maps, graphs, and tables?

For the following slides write title of the slide and only write down the answers to the questions.

You can answer these as a class or as individuals.

PART 1: MAPS

HISTORY OF SLAVERY IN AMERICA Answer the following questions: Year slaves came to America __________________

What three things help slaves survive on the plantations? ______ ____________ __________

List 5 famous abolitionists _________ _________ ________ _____________ ________________

What were slaves called after the Civil War? _______

What organization was created after the end of the Civil War to restrict former slaves’ rights? ________

HISTORY OF SLAVERY AMERICA-VIDEO History of Slavery in America Part 1 (10min)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jc1RbUxQv4E&feature=related

History of Slavery in America Part 2 (10 min)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPXHrMDvBm0&feature=related

History of Slavery in America Part 3 (9 min)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZkpU_ioRKw&feature=related

WORD PUZZLES

One:“I am the first and 43 will

follow me…”Who am I???????

Answer: George Washington

Two: What do you get if you cross

a “spy and a pioneer's transportation”?

Answer: covered-wagon

Three: what should the title be?

+ =

Answer: Mayflower

Four: What does this mean?

+ + III =

Answer: King George III

Five: What does this quote mean?

“The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all

mankind”.-Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776

Answer: Freedom

Six: My name has five letters. It starts with as A. A kind man named Johnny gave my seeds away. A computer of fame and New York City use my

name. Delicious pies are made from me. Can you guess? What can I be?

Answer Johnny Appleseed

Seven:

March winds and April showers bring May flowers, but what does Mayflowers bring?

Pilgrims

Eight: Military invention that sounds like it holds water.

Answer tank

Nine:

What type of book has snakes inside?

Answer: Hissssstory

Ten:

Kerplunk!! There goes all the tea; right into the sea; Splash!

Dunk! Thirteen colonies struggle to be free…..What

am I?

Answer: Boston Tea party

Eleven:To be President of the United States, a person

must be a citizen born in the U.S. who is at least 35 years old and lived in the U.S. a minimum of 14 years. Despite the law, through the course of the American history, five Presidents were not born in the U.S.

Who were they?

1st Five Presidents: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe

Twelve:

What did the colonists wear to the Boston tea party?

Answer: tea-shirts

Thirteen: In 1492, I sailed the ocean blue, my ships

cam from Spain and my trip was a pain…..

Who am I?

Answer; Christopher Columbus

Fourteen:

What do you get if you cross THE ALLMO with a COW?

+ =

Answer: Alamode ice-cream

Fifteen:

Which president followed the 1st president?

Answer: the 2nd president

THE GOLD RUSH-VIDEO

The Gold Rushhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWdV8_AavpY&feature=related

Questions to answer: What city in California does the gold rush begin

in? What is the name of the route that most people

used to get to California? Who are the ‘49ers? What happened to the population of California

between 1850-1900s?

INTERACTIVE MAP GAME

http://www.learner.org/interactives/historymap/testskills.html

There are 7 parts to the game: do one or all –mix and match; play in teams or as a class:

IntroductionFrom Sea to Shining Sea

50 states Indians

Colonists Nation Expands

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