Colonialism
First English colony in America
What is Roanoke?
Founder of the colony of Connecticut
Who is Thomas Hooker?
What colonists burned as a form of protest
What are effigies?
Group responsible for passing laws in Britain
What is Parliament?
What parliament did after too much backlash to the Stamp Act
What is repeal?
Third European power in America
What is Spain?
Colonial leader that organized diplomatic protests
Who is Patrick Henry?
Military force made up of ordinary citizens
What is a militia?
Created to protest aggressively against the British
What is the Sons of Liberty?
Given to colonists in exchange to go settle in America
What are head rights?
Given to Britain from another European power after the war
What is Florida?
Founder of New Hampshire
Who is John Wheelwright?
Region Britain and France fought over primarily
What is the Ohio River Valley?
First representative legislative assembly in British North America
What is the Virginia House of Burgesses?
Law that put a tax on imported goods like glass, paper, paint, and tea
What is the Townshend Act?
Main trade resource in America
What is fur?
Founder of radical protest group
Who is Samuel Adams?
Name of crucial fort captured by the British
What is Fort Duchesne?
The position responsible for colonial decisions, financial matters, and political maneuvering during colonial times
What is the Prime Minister?
Action the Virginia House of Burgesses took in response to taxes
What is a resolution?
Indian Confederation that fought Europeans
Who are the Iroquois?
Ottawa chief that resisted British colonization
Who is Pontiac?
Captured regions that ended the war in America
What is Quebec and Montreal?
The first charted company in America
What is the Virginia Stock Company?
Permits granted to confiscate colonist goods
What are writs of assistance?