Colony Q&A
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Declare to be free
Battle Time!
100
This region has long winters and rocky soil.
What is the Northern region?
100
Ms. A`s favorite college basketball team.
What is UCLA?
100
When people sell crops for cash it is called this.
What is a cashcrop?
100
The United Colonies declared indepence on this day.
What is July 4, 1776?
100
this is ms. a`s favorite drink.
What is starbucks black tea?
200
This colonial region is cut nearly in half by the fall line
What is the Southen colonies?
200
This act placed a tax that all document must have a stamp proving they paid.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Define the term parliament.
What is England chief lew making body
200
This person wrote the declaration of independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
200
These men had to be ready in a minute.
Who are the minutemen?
300
These products were sold in the Northern Colonies. Name Three.
What is fishing, ship building, and timber?
300
taxation without representation started this
What is revolutionary war?
300
This is the leader of the Sons of Liberty.
Who is Samuel Adams?
300
Name this person's whose philosophy is what Jefferson based the declaration on.
What is John Locke?
300
These were the first two battles of the revolutiunary war.
What is Concord and Lexington?
400
Name the two first two colonies that did not survive.
What is Roanoke and Sagadahoc?
400
This act started a protest in Boston Harbor. Name the act and the protest.
What is the Tea Act and the "Boston Tea Party"?
400
The declaration of independence was similar to this English document.
What is the Magna Carta?
400
What pamphlet inspired the break from Britian?
What is Common Sense by Thomas Paine
400
The Boston Massacre occured for this reason.
What is British taking American jobs.
500
Explain the triangular trade trhough colonial times.
What is a trading route with three stops. Moving from New England to Africa/Europe, to West Indies, and back to New England. Trading Gold, Rum, Slaves, iron, sugar, and molasses?
500
Name the parts of the Townshend Acts.
What is 1. suspended New York's assmbly until New Yorkers agreed to provide housing for the troops, 2. placed duties, or import taxes, on various goods. All to raise money to pay British govenors?
500
Recite the first line of the Declaration of Indpendnece. We hold these truths...."
What is "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness..."
500
The Revolutionary War officially ended on this day with the signing of this document.
What is with signing of the Treaty of Paris on Septermber 3, 1783?
500
Who foought in the revolutionary war and give there nicknames.
What is Colonists,the Patriors, and the British, the loyalists?
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