Active Resistance
Passive Resistance
French and Indian War
Vocabulary
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100

Enslaved people used this in an attempt to permanently escape enslavement.

What is running away

100

Give one example of passive resistance among enslaved people.

What is petition writing (or) breaking tools (or) working slower (or) ignoring orders

100

This territory in North America was controlled by France before the war.

What was New France

100

Someone who remained loyal to the British king during the American Revolution

What is a loyalist

100

This Native American group inhabited most of what is now Vermont

Who are the Abenaki

200

These punishments were often given to enslaved people who rose up against the system of impression

Burning (or) hanging (or) whipped (or) broke on the wheel

200
Why might an enslaved person refuse to eat?
It could lead to death, or a loss of profit for the enslaver
200

This cartoon helped create a sense of unity among the American colonies, which would later inspire the American Revolution.

What is "Join, or Die"

200

The ability to make decisions and act independently

What is agency

200

The movement of plants, animals, disease, people, and ideas back and forth between the Old and New World.

What was the Columbian Exchange

300

Punishments for an enslaved uprising were often displayed in public, why?

As a deterrent, or to stop, other enslaved people from doing the same
300

What is one way enslaved people preserved the cultural traditions from their home land.

Celebrated traditional holidays (or) sang native songs (or) danced traditional dances (or) spoke native languages

300

This treaty ended the Seven Years War and the French and Indian War

What is the Treaty of Paris (1763)

300

Single sheets of paper, printed on one side, used to spread information

What are broadsides

300

A brutal, deadly journey from the West Coast of Africa to the Caribbean and the East Coast of North America

What was the Middle Passage

400

Cato slave was the leader of this uprising, in which enslaved people looted plantations and killed many enslavers.

What was the Stono Uprising

400

Despite being separated, enslaved people often tried to maintain this aspect of their freedom 

Connecting with family or communities

400

How did the removal of French power from North America impact the relationship between Britain and the American colonies?

The colonies felt they no longer needed the protection of the British

400

A settlement of enslaved people who escaped to live independently

What is maroon communities

400

Early explorers are often credited with searching for this alliteration of three words

God, Gold, and Glory

500

How did the 1712 NYC slave rebellion impact the lives on enslaved people after the rebellion?

Slave Codes were implemented, further restricting the freedoms of enslaved people

500

Although passive resistance was often hidden, it showed enslaved people’s determination to maintain this despite oppression.

What is agency

500

In order to pay for the debts of the French and Indian War, the British implemented this system, which would further reinforce ideas for independence among colonists.

What is taxation without representation

500

A subtle or indirect form of opposition, done without appearing to be resisting

What is covert resistance

500

The father of George III and the son of George II

Who was Frederick, Prince of Wales

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