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US History Basics Worksheet (Grade 3)

Free printable US history basics worksheet for Grade 3. Students examine the 1621 Wampanoag-English harvest gathering without the simplified "First Thanksgiving" myth, then answer questions about the founding of the United States.

Grade 3 · History worksheet
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US History Basics

Read each question about early United States history and write your answer on the line.

  1. 1.
    How many original colonies first formed the United States?
  2. 2.
    What ship carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
  3. 3.
    Who was the first president of the United States?
  4. 4.
    In what year did the United States declare independence?
  5. 5.
    Which Native nation joined the English colonists at the 1621 harvest gathering?
  6. 6.
    The people who sailed to America on the Mayflower in 1620 are called the what?
  7. 7.
    The document that announced America's freedom in 1776 is the Declaration of what?
  8. 8.
    What happened at the 1621 gathering later labelled the 'First Thanksgiving'?
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