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History of US

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  • True or False. The Underground Railroad was a safe and fun way to travel.
    False
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  • How many British colonies were there in America from 1600s to 1770s?
    There were 13 colonies in America.
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  • Who were abolitionists?
    People who wanted slavery to be made illegal.
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  • What is a slave?
    A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
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  • What happened in 1619?
    The first black slaves are brought to America from Angola.
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  • True or False. Tea was a favorite drink among the British and the colonies.
    True
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  • When did the Civil War begin?
    The Civil War began on April 12th, 1861.
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  • When did the Civil War end?
    The Civil War ended on April 9th, 1865.
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  • True or False. The Confederacy had 11 southern states.
    True
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  • What was the American Civil War?
    It was a conflict between the southern and northern states of the United States.
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  • True or False. The north (Union) had 20 states.
    False. It had 25 states.
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  • Why is the Boston Tea Party an important event in history?
    Because it was one of the events that led to the American revolution.
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  • True or False. The colonists felt they were being taxed unfairly without being represented in the government.
    True
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