8th Grade Social Studies STAAR graded A+ already passed

8th Grade Social Studies STAAR graded A+ already passedJamestown - correct answer 1607; first successful colony in North America Declaration of Independence - correct answer 1776; document stating that the 13 colonies were a free and independent nation Constitutional Convention (Philidelphia Convention) - correct answer 1787; gathering of state representatives to revise the Articles of Confederation Northwest Ordinance - correct answer 1787; article that set up a government for the Northwest Territory, guaranteed basic rights to settlers, and outlawed slavery there Louisiana Purchase - correct answer 1803; vast territory between the Mississippi River and Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803 Civil War - correct answer ; war between the North and South French and Indian War - correct answer ; a war that took place between England and France, both aided by Native American Allies, that led to the end of French power in North America Treaty of Paris - correct answer 1763; agreement between England and France that ended the French and Indian War Articles of Confederation - correct answer 1777; first American constitution that created a loose alliance of 13 independent states Battle of Bunker Hill - correct answer 1775; first major battle of the Revolution