5th grade · Social Studies · Unit 1 of 11
Colonies to Constitution
Put 1492 to 1793 in order
What your child practices
Ordering events from Columbus to the Bill of Rights, including slavery and resistance, to see causes and effects over time.
California Content Standards learning standard: 5.4.1; 5.5.1; 5.7.2 · putting the events from the founding of the colonies to the Constitution in order
Sample questions
A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.
Question 1
In what year did this happen? The Pueblo Revolt
- 1773
- 1565
- 1775
- 1680
1680
Hint: The Pueblo Revolt: 1680.
Question 2
Which of these happened first?
- The Pueblo Revolt
- The French and Indian War ends
- The Treaty of Paris
- The Pilgrims land at Plymouth
The Pilgrims land at Plymouth
Hint: Put them in order: The Pilgrims land at Plymouth (1620), The Pueblo Revolt (1680), The French and Indian War ends (1763), The Treaty of Paris (1783).
Question 3
Which of these happened first?
- The Stono Rebellion
- The Treaty of Paris
- The French and Indian War ends
- Columbus reaches the Caribbean
Columbus reaches the Caribbean
Hint: Put them in order: Columbus reaches the Caribbean (1492), The Stono Rebellion (1739), The French and Indian War ends (1763), The Treaty of Paris (1783).
Question 4
Put these events in order, earliest first.
- The Declaration of Independence
- The Stamp Act
- The French and Indian War ends
- The cotton gin is invented
The French and Indian War ends → The Stamp Act → The Declaration of Independence → The cotton gin is invented
Hint: In order: The French and Indian War ends (1763), The Stamp Act (1765), The Declaration of Independence (1776), The cotton gin is invented (1793).
Question 5
In what year did this happen? The cotton gin is invented
- 1773
- 1565
- 1793
- 1732
1793
Hint: The cotton gin is invented: 1793.
Question 6
Which of these happened first?
- The British surrender at Yorktown
- William Penn founds Pennsylvania
- The Bill of Rights is ratified
- The French and Indian War ends
William Penn founds Pennsylvania
Hint: Put them in order: William Penn founds Pennsylvania (1681), The French and Indian War ends (1763), The British surrender at Yorktown (1781), The Bill of Rights is ratified (1791).