People
He was one of the leaders of the Sons of Liberty and is the name of a present-day alcoholic beverage.
Who is Sam Adams?
The river that George Washington and his men crossed leading up to the battle of Trenton on Christmas night, 1776
What is the Delaware River?
The belief that power should be shared between state and national government.
What is federalism?
The year that the Revolutionary War ended and the Treaty of Paris was signed.
what is 1783?
the terrible voyage from west africa to the colonies bringing slaves to work was called this.
what is the Middle Passage?
He was the person who escaped religious persecution from Massachusetts and founded Providence, Rhode Island.
Who was Roger Williams?
The city that was beseiged in the Battle of Bunker Hill.
What is Boston?
in the early 1500's, Christianity was divided into Catholicism and Protestantism, called this movement.
What is the reformation?
Nathaniel Bacon and others marched on Jamestown in this year, to try and overthrow Sir William Berkeley.
what is 1676?
The Salem Witch Trials took place in Salem Massachusetts, and as a result killed how many people?
What is 20 people?
He was a ruthless sea pirate who targeted british ships in the Revolutionary War
Who was John Paul Jones?
The first ever colony on North America that experienced starvation and many indian attacks
what is Jamestown?
the concept that was against Catholicism and wanted to protest the corruption of the Anglican church, inspired by Martin Luther of Germany.
what was protestantism?
what year did the pilgrims land?
what is 1620
A series of Acts passed by british parliament to regulate colonial trade.
What are the navigation acts?
He established the Bank of North America to try to reduce national debt in the 1780s.
Who is Robert Morris?
Henry Hudson and other dutch explorers founded a colony on Manhattan Island in 1652, called this.
the theory that a country's goal was self-sufficiency and that all countries were in a competition to acquire the most gold and silver.
What is mercantilism?
The year that Georgia became a colony
what is 1752?
The British name for Queen Anne's war was called this.
What is the War of Spanish Succession?
He helped General Washington enforce stricter rules within his ranks.
Who is General Von Steuben?
The 1754 Plan of Union took place in this city and was created to try to gain native allies in the French and Indian War. This plan did not work and they gained zero allies.
The Revolutionary War was based on the colonists' issue with this problem.
what is taxation without representation?
The Intolerable Acts, also known as the Coercive acts, went into effect in this year and closed the Boston Harbor, enforced the Quartering Acts and instituted martial law throughout Boston.
what is 1774?
what are shillings?