What were the three countries that took over parts of north america?
Franch, Spain, England
100
Name two of the original 13 colonies that later became states.
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Virginia
100
Who was fighting in this war?
British, French, and Natives
100
What were the people called who signed this document?
Colonists, Patriots, Etc.
100
What did Native Americans use Beaver Fur for?
Underwear
200
Who cut off arms while asking for gold?
Christopher Columbus
200
What type of container did the colonists use to ship things?
Barrels
200
Who did most of the Natives fight with?
The French
200
What is the first part in the declaration of independence?
The British Government is stupid.
200
What is a Loyalist?
An American Colonist who is loyal to the King of England.
300
Describe which areas of the Americas the three European countries took over.
British in the east, Spanish in the Southwest, and French in the middle.
300
Name one job that is specific to the northern colonies.
Ship Building, Horse raising, etc.
300
What happened with the land in North America after the French were kicked out?
Spanish and British split it.
300
What is the last part of the Declaration of Independence?
How the American Colonists would fix the government by making their own.
300
What is a patriot?
An American colonist that is trying to get rid of the British in North America.
400
What were the goals of each of the three countries in the Americas?
French Fur Trade
British Colonies
Spanish Gold and Silver
400
What job did people have that got them oil for their lamps?
Whaling
400
What happened to the French Forts in North America after they lost this war?
The British soldiers moved in.
400
How many problems did the American Colonists list in the Declaration of Independence.
27
400
What physical feature split the Spanish and British after the French were kicked out of North America?
The Mississippi river
500
What physical feature separated the French from the British in Eastern America?
Appalachian mountains
500
What plant was grown to dye clothes purple and was it grown in the North, Middle, or Southern colonies?
Indigo South
500
What were two reasons the colonists were mad at the end of this war?
Taxes, Ohio River Valley, Redcoats still there.
500
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
500
Describe the who, what, where, and why of the House of Burgesses.
Who: British colonists in America
What: A group of people who made laws.
Where: Virginia
Why: Because the King wanted a way to control his colonies in North America.