Commander-in-chief during the American Revolution, who was also responsible for sparking the French and Indian War in the colonies
Who is George Washington
The sect of Christianity followed by the first settlers of America
A document written explaining and arguing for America's independence
A series of hysteria and conflict that arose in a town in Massachusetts
What are the Salem Witch Trials
A war fought first outside the colonies, later brought to them and fought with the help of Native Americans
What is the French and Indian War
Author of 'Common Sense'
Who is Thomas Paine
A pacifistic religious group, a pair of whom would go on to form one of the colonies
What are Quakers
A series of acts that barred the colonies from trading with anyone but Britain
What are the Navigation Acts
The form of slavery put on African Americans, used by the time America gained independence
What is chattel slavery
The rebellion led by former indentured servants, which culminated in Jamestown being burned to the ground
What is Bacon's Rebellion
The first man to be shot during the Boston Massacre, a former enslaved person
The belief that all things possess spirits, often a facet of Native American religion
What is animism
The group of colonies that had a long history of independence and resistance to British rule
What is New England
A form of slavery practiced by Spain in their South American colonies, where workers had to fulfill a certain quota of resources
What is the encomienda system
The Americans' main ally during the Revolution
What is France
The woman who was part of the duo that founded the colony of Rhode Island
Who is Anne Hutchinson
The reformation that established a firm, American form of religion and brought an 'entertainment' factor to church
First Great Awakening
The acts put on Americans after the Boston Tea Party
What are the Coercive/Intolerable Acts
The first known American settlement, which disappeared without a trace
What is Roanoke
The proclamation made that all enslaved people who fought for the British would gain freedom
A colonial poet, who wrote "To my Dear and Loving Husband"
The colony established by and for Catholics
What is Maryland
A proclamation that set limits on where American settlers could expand on the continent
What is the Proclamation of 1763
An early American settlement with mostly richer individuals and families
What is Jamestown
The actual amount of years that the Seven Years' War lasted
What is nine