Early settlement
What was one country that settled in the Americas?
What is (Spain, French, Dutch, or English)
Who benefited from the system of mercantilism where the colonies sent raw materials to Britain in return for finished goods?
What is Great Britain?
What type of government did Greece have?
What is direct democracy?
What physical land barrier was used to draw the imaginary line in the proclamation of 1763? (hint: it's a mountain range)
What is the Appalachian mountains
What is one necessary characteristic for a democracy?
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What was one negative impact that early settlement had on native peoples?
what is..... They lost their land? They died of disease? they were enslaved? They were killed?
Which Region of the colonies had a growing season that allowed them to produce goods like rye, barley, wheat making it known as the bread basket? (hint: New York is part of these colonies)
What is the middle colonies?
What type of government did Rome have?
What is a Republic?
What did the painting labeled "The Bloody Massacre" depict?
What is The Boston Massacre? What is British soldiers shooting colonists?
What was the name of the people that did not want to revolt against Britain?
What is loyalist?
What is one positive impact that early settlement had on native peoples?
What is.... They benefited from the trade? They used European feuds to gain power?
Which region in the colonies had a goal of making money and focused on farming?
What is the south?
What rights did the people of England gain from the Magna Carta?
What is the right to a trial?/Habeas Corpus?
What did the quartering acts force colonist to do?
What is to house and feed soldiers/provide barracks?
What would be one reason people wouldn't want to revolt against Britain and what region was less likely to revolt?
Part one answers vary part two: What is the south?
What is the one country that enslaved native peoples?
What is Spain?
Which region in the colonies had hard soil and had to focus on lumber, fishing, and shipping industries
What is New England?
What happened to the right of the Monarch after the writing of the English Bill of Rights?
what is the rights of the Monarch were limited?
What items were taxed under the Townshend acts?
What is glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea
Provide two pieces of evidence to explain why the colonist were or were not justified in starting the American revolution?
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What is the one country that did not try to convert native peoples to Christianity?
What is the Dutch?
name at least 9 of the 13 colonies
what is (New Jersey (NJ), Maryland (MD), Virginia (VA), Massachusetts (MA), Rhode Island (RI), Connecticut (CT), New York (NY), Pennsylvania (PA), North Carolina (NC), Georgia (GA), Delaware (DE), South Carolina (SC), and New Hampshire (NH))
What right did the people of New Netherlands gain with the New Netherlands Right to Petition?
What is the right to be represented in government?
How did the French and Indian war bring the colonist closer to revolution?
What is Britain began taxing them? What Britain ended the period of salutary neglect? What is it led to the proclamation line of 1763?
How did the Virginia House of Burgesses and the Mayflower Compact influence American democracy?
What is it created provided a model for direct and representative democracy?