Colonization
Revolution
Acts
Revolutionary War
Terms
100
Jamestown
What is the first English settlement?
100
Refusing to buy goods
What is a boycott?
100
Dumped tea into the harbor to protest the Tea Act
What is the Boston Tea Party?
100
Lexington & Concord
What are the first battles of the Revolutionary War?
100
Having a say in government
What is democracy?
200
Sold his/her labor for passage to America
What is an indentured servant?
200
To come to an agreement
What is compromise?
200
Taxation without representation
What is the biggest complaint the colonists had about the Acts?
200
Military Commander of the Revolutionary War
Who is George Washington?
200
Combined the Virginia & New Jersey Plans
What is the Great Compromise?
300
Something brought into a port
What are imports?
300
Being loyal to a country or group
What is a loyalist?
300
To take on the powerful government
What is rebellion?
300
Became allies with the colonists during the war; helped with supplies and Naval support
Who is France?
300
To belong to a country
What is citizenship?
400
Something that is sent out of a port
What are exports?
400
Wants to separate from England; wants a revolution
What is a patriot?
400
Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, John Adams & George Washington worked together
Who were the leaders of the Continental Congress?
400
This country controlled the 13 colonies before the war
What is England?
400
The beginning of the constitution
What is the preamble?
500
Taxes on imports & exports from the colonies
What are tariffs?
500
Made colonists mad; felt like they had no say
What are the Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts, Townshend Acts and the Tea Act?
500
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
For freedom of religion
What is the reason the pilgrims/separatists/puritans came to America?
500
The first ten amendments
What is the Bill of Rights?
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