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4th Grade Social Studies Study Guide
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4th Grade Social Studies Study Guide
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1. This group hunted forest animals and fished for fish, whales, and seal and gathered. They did not farm.

2. led an exploration that located and explored the upper regions of the Mississippi River & the southwest into Spanish territory; Pike's Peak, in present day Colorado, is named in his honor

3. Meeting to plan and organize Continental Army
-Selected George Washington as general
-Sent a petition to King George III to ask for a peaceful resolution

4. This group ate animals from the forest and nearby water sources,made clothing from animal hides and fur.
They also lived in a longhouse made of wood.

5. This group hunted small animals. Game animals included antelope, rabbits, rodents, snakes, and lizards.

6. the patriot who actually made it to Concord to inform the colonists that the British were on the move

7. crossed the Appalachian Mountains, through the Cumberland Gap to Kentucky & established the first United States settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains, called Boonesborough

8.
Plains Native Americans used these for homes because they were easy to move.

9.
To America: wheat, rice, coffee, horses, pigs, cows, chickens
To Europe: corn, potatoes, peanuts, squash

10. a meeting

11. Supported slavery because the southern plantations depended on slave labor

12. an official statement giving freedom to slaves in states that left the Union

13.
Published a newspaper called 'The Liberator' and founded the American Anti-Slave society

14. They brought their music from Africa.

15.
Wrote 'Common Sense' convincing colonists that it made sense to be independent from Britain.

16. repealed (took away) the Missouri Compromise and let the people decide if the state would be a free or slave state

17. enforces the laws; made up of the president, the president's cabinet and the armed forces

18. Short growing season, and the small population made growing crops for export impossible.
-Developed a thriving FUR trade

19.
Led the Federalist party; Washington's Secretary of Treasury($); suggested laws to improve the new nation's finances (money)

20. owned the Florida Territory and land in the SW region of the US

21.
Made a famous speech 'Give me liberty or give me death'

22.
secret meeting that established a boycott on all trade with Britain, sent a petition to the king, and told colonists to get ready for war by training militia.

23. difficult journey of several Native American tribes to the Indian Territory

24.
Only British East India Company could sell tea in the colonies

25.
The money King George III and Parliament made colonists pay (for the French and Indian War)