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Unit Two Social Studies Flashcards

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Grant

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And official document that gives permission for something

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Ally

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A partner in war

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Pioneer

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A person who first settles in a place

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Frontier

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Land that lies beyond settled areas

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Self-sufficient

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Able to do everything for oneself with no help from other people

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Independence

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Freedom to govern on one’s own

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Revolution

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A sudden great change, such as the overthrow of a government.

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Militia

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A volunteer army

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Census

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An official population count

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Constitution

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A plan of government

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Democracy

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A form of government in which people rule by making decisions themselves or by electing people to make decisions for them

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Know the sequence of events, what was first 1754

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French and Indian war was first at 1754

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What is Daniel Boone famous for

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Founded Boonesborough

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What is George Rogers Clark famous for

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Led the Kentucky militia

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What is King George the third (III) famous for

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Issued the proclamation in 1763

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What is Jane Coomes famous for

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Started the first school in Kentucky

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What is George Nicholas famous for

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Wrote Kentucky’s Constitution

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What is Isaac Shelby famous for

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He was the first governor of Kentucky

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Colony

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A land ruled by a distant country

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Know the sequence of events, what happened second in 1775

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Boonsboro in Harrodsburg were settled in 1775

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Know the sequence of events what happened third, in 1776

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The declaration of independence happened in 1776 it was the third event asked about

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Know the sequence of events, what happened fourth in 1783

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The Revolutionary war ended in 1783

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Know the sequence of events, what happened fifth in 1792

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Kentucky becomes a state in 1792

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Kentucky’s official name is the commonwealth of Kentucky commonwealth means what

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For the good of everyone

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Kentucky’s first Constitution was written in

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1792

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The three branches of Kentucky’s government are

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The legislative
The executive
The judicial

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The leader of the executive branch is

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The governor

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Kentucky legislature is called the

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General assembly

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The House of Representatives has how many members

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100

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The Senate has how many members

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38

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Who is the governor of Kentucky

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Steve Breshear

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Who is the lieutenant governor

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Crit Luallen

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Who is the attorney general

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Jack Conway

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Who is the secretary of state

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Allison Grimes

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How many senators does Jefferson county have

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Eight

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How many state representatives does Jefferson county have

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18

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A proclamation is

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And order from a country’s leader to its citizens

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What happened after the French and Indian war

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France gave up its claim to Kentucky

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Pioneer is

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A person who first settled in a new place

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Went to Kentucky become a state

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1792

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How did Cumberland gap promote the settlement of Kentucky

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They provided the first easy route from Virginia to Kentucky. It made the trip faster and safer

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What rights did the Treaty of camp Charlotte to give Kentucky settlers

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  1. The right to hunt in Kentucky

2. The right to travel on the Ohio River

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Who was John. Finley

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He was a for trader that traveled in Kentucky and told stories about Daniel Boone and the rich farmland in the wild game

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In what way did Daniel Boone take part in the American revolution

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He was at the battle of blue Lick and he told them not to fight because he thought that they were outnumbered and it ends up being the bloodiest battle of the war

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How is George Rogers Clark important to Kentucky history

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He lead to Kentucky militia

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Why did new settlers come to Kentucky after the Revolutionary war

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It was safer in the land was fertile

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What was the first permanent European settlement in Kentucky

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Harrodsburg

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Who was Kentucky’s first teacher

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Jane Coomes

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How did most pioneers in Kentucky earn a living

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I farming

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Who is known as the father of the first Kentucky Constitution

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George Nicholas

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How did the interaction of different groups of people affect Kentucky’s development as a frontierland

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Different groups offered different strengths to the Pineaire life and they traded their skills for things that they did not have

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