Early American Culture
Roots of American Democracy
The French and Indian War
Important People
Important Documents
100
This was the main reason children were taught to read.
What is to read the bible?
100
One of the movements that encouraged the colonists to reexamine their relationship with England.
What are the Enlightnement or the Great Awakening?
100
This very famous American played a role in the starting the French and Indian War.
Who is George Washington?
100
He played a role in starting the French and Indian War.
Who is George Washington?
100
This ended the war between France and Britain.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
200
This movement emphasized reason and science as the paths to knowledge.
What is reason and science?
200
William and Mary came to power after this revolution.
What is the Glorious Revolution?
200
This battle was considered the turning point of the French and Indian War.
What is the Battle of Quebec?
200
He was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
What is King James?
200
This was the first formal plan to unite the colonies against French aggression.
What is Albany Plan of Union?
300
This helped develop American identity by encouraging belief in spiritual equality.
What is the Great Awakening?
300
This was England's lawmaking body and was the colonists' model for representative government.
What is Parliament?
300
This was the disputed area during the French and Indian War.
What is the Ohio River Valley?
300
This Ottawa leader was one of many organizers during a revolt against the British after the French and Indian War.
Who is Pontiac?
300
The Magna Carta guaranteed rights to these people.
Who are nobleman and freeman?
400
He was appointed govenor of the Northern colonies and caused resentment toward England.
Who is Edmund Andros?
400
This eased tensions between the colonists and the English government.
What is the Glorious Revolution?
400
This large Native American tribe allied themselves with the British.
Who are the Iroquis?
400
These two men played an important role in the Enlightenment.
Who are Benjamin Franklin and John Locke?
400
This document listed specific rights including forbidding excessive fines and cruel punishment.
What is English Bill of Rights?
500
His trial led to the idea of the freedom of the press.
Who is John Peter Zenger?
500
This English policy was one reason there was a growth of self-government in the colonies.
What is salutary neglect?
500
This was a British victory during the French and Indian War that shares its name with a pencil.
What is Fort Ticonderoga?
500
This great Enlightenment thinker argued that people have certain rights that government must protect.
Who is John Locke?
500
This document was signed 1215.
What is Magna Carta?
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