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Who was the first person to be killed during the Boston Massacre?
Who was Crispus Attucks?
What were some passive forms of slavery resistance?
Who actually was fighting during the French and Indian War?
Where was the first permanent European colony and who was it settled by?
What is St. Augustine, Florida, and who were the Spanish.
What were the colonists protesting that caused 2,000 British soldiers to arrive?
Who was an important figure during The First Great Awakening?
Who was George Whitefield?
What colonies had the leading amount of enslaved people overall?
What were the southern colonies?
What was significant about King Philip's (Metacom's War)?
The Native Americans raided 50% of English towns and killed 10% of Englishmen.
What sections are the 13 colonies typically separated into?
New England (New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.)
Middle (New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware)
Southern (Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.)
What place had a history of independence and was a heavy center for trade, making it the central area for protests?
What was New England?
Who led the rebellion against the governor of VA in 1676?
Who was Nathaniel Bacon?
What was the first ship that carried enslaved people to the colonies?
What was The White Lion in 1619, to Port Comfort, VA?
What caused Pontiac's Rebellion?
The British now had control over the land East of the Mississippi (which France had previously controlled) and did not treat the Native Americans with the same respect.
What were women's roles like?
They were seen as important to the family, but not for formal roles like politics.
What made enslaved people want to join the fight during the war?
Who was the poet that gained popularity and even was praised by Washington?
Who was Phyllis Wheatley?
What were three of the revolts against slavery?
What were the New York Slave Revolt of 1712, Stono Rebellion of 1739 in South Carolina, and New York Conspiracy of 1741?
What happened as a result of Pontiac's rebellion?
What group of people were strongly pacifist and opposed slavery and the mistreatment of Native Americans?
Who were the Quakers?
What group was considered the government of the rebellious colonies?
What was The Continental Congress?
Who was the Native American chief that helped the colonists get acclimated to the new world?
Who was Samoset?
What is the difference between slavery and indentured servitude?
Why was Britain hesitant to continue to fund colonists for conflicts they were having with Native Americans?
The Native Americans fought using guerilla warfare, which they did not want colonists to partake in because they believed it was "uncivilized".
When Columbus arrived in the Bahamas and encountered the Taino people?
What was the First Contact?
What was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
What was the Battle of Bunker Hill, which actually was fought on Breed's Hill.