Early Settlement
The 3 G's of Exploration
this crop turned Jamestown to a profitable empire
what is tobacco
main rallying cry of the Stamp Act Congress
What is "No Taxation without Representation"
This country mainly provided aid for the colonists
What is France
sources from the time period like a letter or diary
what is a primary source?
The first country to establish a permanent settlement in the Americas
What is Spain?
The reason Pilgrims and Puritans came to America
What is religious freedom
Violent organization that terrorized stamp collectors
what are the Sons of Liberty
This disease came back and spread in Valley Forge
What is Smallpox
Sources that use a collection of original documents to create a bigger historical narrative
what are secondary sources
leading cause of death for Native Americans
what is Disease
What is the head-right system
This event acted as the catalyst for the events that led to the American Revolution
What is the French and Indian War
Main tactic used by colonists
What is guerilla warfare?
following the French and Indian War, colonists could not move west of this geographic region
what are the Appalachian Mountains
pirates hired by Queen Elizabeth I to steal goods from Spanish Ships
What are Sea Dogs
This plot of colonized land had their own self government while remaining under the direct control of the king
what is a royal colony
in an attempt to remain united with Britain, the Continental Congress offered this
What is the Olive Branch Petition
This is the turning point in the Revolution
What is the Battle of Saratoga
in the first several years of English colonization, a workers typically was this
What are indentured servants?
The defeat of this, opened the pathway for other countries to settle in the Americas
what is Spanish Armada
this uprising led to the end of indentured servitude as landowners shifted toward slaves
what is Bacon's Rebellion
As a result of the Boston Tea Party, Congress passed these THREE acts (a part of the Intolerable Acts)
What is the: Quartering Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Boston Port Act
This document ended the American Revolution
What is the Treaty of Paris
people who moved around rather than establish permanent settlements
what are nomadic peoples? What are nomads? etc