The Three G's
What is God, Gold, Glory
This was the year that the settlement of Jamestown, Virginia, was established.
1607
He was the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
This group founded Pennsylvania and believed in equality and non-violence.
Who are Quakers?
Unlike most people in his time, Columbus believed the world had this shape.
What is round?
This document was an early step toward establishing self-government in 1620.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This pamphlet by Thomas Paine urged Americans to break away from Britain.
What is Common Sense?
This harsh British response to the Boston Tea Party closed the Boston Harbor.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
This European country allied with Native American tribes and established the fur trade.
What is France?
This colonial legislature in Virginia was the first representative government in the colonies.
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses?
This didn't allow colonists to move past the Appalachian Mountains.
What is Proclamation of 1763
This was the day of American independence with the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
What is July 4th,1776?
This European country, known for conquistadors, built a mission and spread Christianity in the New World.
What is Spain?
This group founded Pennsylvania and believed in equality and nonviolence, making it the first anti-slavery group in the New World.
Who are the Quakers?
This 1777 battle was the turning point of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
This act taxed paper goods and outraged colonists
What is the Stamp act?
This term describes the global transfer of plants, animals, diseases, and people between the Old World and the New World after 1492.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This was an economic system in which the wealth and power of a nation were increased by control over the colonies.
What is Mercantilism?
First person to die at the Boston Massacre.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
This was the year Columbus sailed the ocean and landed in the New World.
What is 1492