1Question
What is geography?
2Question
What country was the American Revolution about?
3Question
What continent is the United States on?
4Question
What is the capital city of the United States today?
5Question
Was the American Revolution fought before or after the United States became a country?
6Question
What ocean is east of the United States?
7Question
What is one reason people study maps?
8Question
Which side of the American colonies were the British far away from?
9Question
Were the American colonies on the east coast or west coast of North America?
10Question
What do we call a picture that shows land, water, and places?
11Question
What was the group of 13 colonies called before becoming the United States?
12Question
What large body of water was west of the 13 colonies?
13Question
What state is known as the location of Boston, an important city in the Revolution?
14Question
Which region of the colonies was closest to the Atlantic Ocean?
15Question
Name one colony that became part of the United States.
16Question
What is a border?
17Question
Why was the Atlantic Ocean important to the colonies?
18Question
What kind of transportation was often used to travel between colonies and Britain?
19Question
What is one way maps can help people understand history?
20Question
Were the colonies close together or spread far apart?
21Question
What is the name of the country that controlled the colonies before the Revolution?
22Question
What sea travel route connected the colonies to Great Britain?
23Question
What is a colony?
24Question
What direction is the Atlantic Ocean from the colonies?
25Question
Which is farther from the colonies: Great Britain or the Atlantic Ocean?
26Question
What do we call people who lived in the American colonies?
27Question
What did colonists want from the British government?
28Question
What country is across the Atlantic Ocean from the United States?
29Question
Why was travel between the colonies and Britain slow?
30Question
What is one important city in the American Revolution in Massachusetts?
31Question
What was the name of the 13 colonies before independence?
32Question
What does independence mean?
33Question
Which coast had many of the early American cities?
34Question
Why did maps matter during the American Revolution?
35Question
What country was the colonies' ruler during the Revolution?
36Question
What body of water separated the colonies from Great Britain?
37Question
Which is a place on the coast: Boston or Denver?
38Question
What is one reason the colonies were important to Great Britain?
39Question
What does east mean on a map?
40Question
What does west mean on a map?
41Question
If you traveled from the colonies to Great Britain, what direction would you cross the ocean?
42Question
What type of map would show colonies, states, and oceans?
43Question
What is one important place in the colonies where protests happened?
44Question
What does the word 'revolution' mean in history?
45Question
Why did the American colonies want to change their government?
46Question
Which came first: the American Revolution or the United States becoming independent?
47Question
What ocean helped connect the American colonies to Europe?
48Question
Why is Massachusetts important when learning about the Revolution?
49Question
How can a map help you find the location of Boston during the Revolution?
50Question
Explain in one sentence how geography helped shape the American Revolution.