Social Studies TeraNova Review

A 1773 protest against British taxes in which Boston colonists dumped tea into the Harbor is the Boston Tea Party

A person who organizes, manages, and takes on the risks of a business

The amount of goods available

Which one is not a continent?

The executive branch interprets the laws

What building is this?

The tools, equipment, and buildings that are used to produce goods and services are capital resources.

The US Army defeated the Native Americans under Shawnee Chief Blue Jacket at the Battle of Fallen Timbers

Sources that represent the original reports of the observations or research are the Articles of Confederation

People who work to produce goods and services

A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches.

Which one is not an ocean?

Materials such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain.

Carries out the laws

A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War is a primary resource.

Consumer willingness and ability to buy products

A mail carrying service that ran from 1860-1861 was called natural resources.

The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called the Secondary Sources of Law

In what state is the White House?

Makes laws

What Building is this?

Signed in 1776 by the US revolutionaries, the Declaration of Independence declared the US a free state.

A system of secret routes used by slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada is called the Underground Railroad.

Former slave who helped slaves escape on the Underground Railorad

What building is this?

A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed.