| A | B |
| A set of words used to communicate | language |
| The way the early Native Americans learned about the past | oral language |
| A home or other building that protects people from the weather | shelter |
| a person who who goes to find out about a place | explorer |
| a belief system | religion |
| to say something belongs to you | claim |
| The longest lasting European(Spanish) settlement in the U.S. | St. Augustine |
| A French settlement | St. Louis |
| The first people to live in North America | Native Americans |
| What two groups were in conflict at the Jamestown settlement? | Native Americans and English colonists |
| Money paid to the government when buying goods and services | taxes |
| What was the event called when the colonists dumped the tea into the Boston Harbor? | Boston Tea Party |
| A set of laws that tell how our government works. | Constitution |
| How was the size of the United States doubled? | Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory |
| When people fight for a change in government | revolution |
| Why did some pioneers head west in the 1800s? | For land and jobs |
| Why did Abraham Lincoln sign the Emanciption Proclamation? | To free slaves |
| What was the relationship betwwen the colonists and Britain? | Britain tuled the colonies |
| Homes made form dirt and grass | sodhouses |
| The shelters in the Eastern Woodlands | longhouses |