Enlightenment and Great Awakening
EOC Review
French and Indian War
Events leading to AM. Rev.
Events Leading to Am. Rev
100

A cultural and intellectual movement that took place in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries

Enlightenment

100

First English settlement in North America

Jamestown

100

What were the two main sides of the war?

British and the French

100

First tax on the colonists in efforts to earn their money back

Sugar Act

100

British soldiers fire into a crowd of angry colonists killing 6 people. Paul Revere and Sam Adams used this event to spark controversy and built anti-British sentiment. 

Boston Massacre

200

Movement that brought a national identity to colonial America

Great Awakening 

200

First attempt at self-government in North America

Mayflower Compact
200


Albany Plan

200

all documents, newspapers, pamphlets, and books are taxed

Stamp Act

200

Sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans dump English tea into the harbor in protest of taxes

Boston Tea Party

300

Said that all humans are guaranteed to have natural rights

John Locke

300

Religious group led by John Winthrop and wanted to build a City on a Hill

Puritans

300

Ended the war. Banished the French from North America and gave the British all land east of the Mississippi

Peace of Paris or Treaty of Paris

300

Said that the British could tax the American colonies in any way, shape, or form.

Declaratory Acts

300

Nickname for the first gunshot of the Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord

Shot heard around the world

400

Brought forth the idea of "separation of powers"

Montesquieu

400

tolerant of religions and better relationship with natives; pacifists & abolitionists. Established Pennsylvania. 

Quakers

400

Imaginary line that forbade the colonists of settling any west of the Appalachian Mountains

Proclamation of 1763

400

Taxed paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea

Townshend Acts

400

Famous slogan that the colonists would use as their "battle cry"

No taxation without representation

500

The Enlightenment influenced Americas _____ ______ who would frame our Constitution

Founding Fathers

500

The first elected legislative assembly in the colonies. 2 elected representatives from each county established laws and taxation

House of Burgesses 

500

The war left the British with tons of war debt and the old policy of ______ ______ was abandoned

Salutary Neglect

500

Members of the First Continental Congress write this to King George III to express their disapproval and anger of the taxes

Declaration of Rights

500

Forced colonists to house British soldiers

Intolerable Acts

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