States
People say everything is bigger in...
Texas
Of these four countries, which one was not involved in the Age of Exploration?
Portugal, Spain, Greece, France
Greece
Which region's economy relied on growing cash crops like tobacco and cotton?
Southern Colonies
This group of soldiers fought only for the British.
This act put a tax on all paper products.
Stamp Act
This state is just south of Georgia.
Florida
These were good for helping a ship to sail in any direction.
Lateen Sails
Which group held the most power in Colonial America?
Male Land Owners
What document officially ended the Revolutionary War?
Treat of Paris
Paul Revere made the famous "Midnight Ride" warning the militias in these two towns that the British were coming.
Lexington and Concord
This state is the smallest state in the U.S.
Rhode Island
Which tool was used by European explorers to measure latitude while at sea?
Astrolabe
One of the first constitutions established in the colonies.
Mayflower Compact
After which battle did the British finally surrender?
Battle of Yorktown
The signing of this document was considered treason.
The Declaration of Independence
This state is the largest state.
Alaska
His crew was the first to circumnavigate the world.
Ferdinand Magellan
The New England colonies relied on these two things for their economy. (How they made money)
Trees and Fishing
Who wrote the 13 pamphlets titled “The American Crisis” begging Americans to support the war effort?
Thomas Paine
This was a major protest was to bring awareness that the colonists would not support taxation without representation.
Boston Tea Party
This state is known as the "Show Me State"
Missouri
The New World is known as...
North and South America
Who appointed colonial governors?
The English Monarchy
Which Founding Father was the second president of the United States?
John Adams
Twelve of the thirteen colonies sent delegates to this meeting to make a plan to boycott British goods.
1st Continental Congress