A Growing Nation & Establishing Independence | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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

Louisiana

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What does "independence" mean?

Free; not controlled by another person or country.

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

Africans or People from Africa

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What does "diverse" mean?

Groups of people or things that are different from each other.

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What is one reason colonists came to America?

Political Liberty, Freedom, Religious Freedom, Economic Opportunity...

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Who was the first President?

George Washington

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What document freed the slaves in the South?

The Emancipation Proclamation

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What does "liberty" mean?

Freedom

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Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?

American Indians or Native Americans

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What is a "colony"?

A country or geographic area controlled by another country

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Who are "slaves"?

People that are owned by other people and are forced to work without pay

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What word is described below: "People who lived in one of the original 13 colonies before the US became independent in 1776"

Colonists

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What is a "settler"?

A person who moves to a new country or region where few people have been before.

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