Colonies
This was the only colony established for profit
Jamestown, Virginia
A group of angry colonists began attacking British soldiers with snowballs. It resulted in 5 colonists dead.
What is the Boston Massacre?
This is the principle of government that gives rights to people accused of a crime
Due Process
This region of the colonies was known for rocky soil and harsh winters
New England Region
What is the most common letter in the English alphabet?
E
This is where the Catholics founded a religious refuge
Maryland
This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper.
What is the Stamp Act?
This document listed individual rights of Englishmen
The English Bill of Rights
This cycle of controlled trade enriched the mother country
mercantilism
How many hearts does an octopus have
3
This man was chosen to lead the colonial army
George Washington
This was the group of patriots who united against the King of England
Sons of Liberty
Was signed by pilgrims agreeing to self government in 1620
Mayflower Compact
Triangular trade was encouraged by which of the 3 regions?
Southern region
Which country gifted the United States the Statue of Liberty
France
This colony is the most southern of the 13
Georgia
This war occurred because the French and British wanted to control the Ohio River Valley.
What is the French and Indian War?
This document provided rights to trial by jury in 1215
Magna Carta
This mother country focused on the fur trade in North America
France
Your heart is the same size as which other body part
the fist
This colony was established by Thomas Hooker for the separation of church and state
Connecticut
This was the official announcement limiting the colonist expansion past the Appalachian mountains
Proclamation of 1763
This document was finished on July 4th, 1776 to officially break up with England
The Declaration of Independence
What was one major cause of self government in the colonies
distance from England
Which letter in roman numerals represents 1000
M