Native Americans
European Exploration
Colonial America
Causes of the Revolution
Revolutionar War
100
Native Americans felt a close connection with this.
What is nature?
100
He is credited with discovering America in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
100
Spanish soldiers
What are conquistadors?
100
Groups that staged peaceful and violent protests over British ploicies in America.
What are the Sons and Daughters of Liberty?
100
People who sided with the rebels and supported American independence.
Who are the patriots?
200
Native Americans did this to survive in different areas.
What is adapt to the environment?
200
Two navigational instruments contributing to the Age of Exploration.
What are the astrolabe and magnetic compass?
200
He saved the colony of Jamestown.
Who is John Smith?
200
A political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin that expresses the colonies must unite to survive.
What is "Join or Die"?
200
Colonists who sided with the King of England during the American Revotution.
Who are loyalists?
300
This was a major cause of death among Native Americans.
What are diseases?
300
A faster ship with triangular sails that could sail into the wind.
What is a caravel?
300
The transport of slaves from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
300
Cry of colonists who wanted a voice in the government that taxed them.
What is "No taxation without representation"?
300
Its purpose was to tell the world why the colonies were breaking away from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400
This tribe had a written language and adopted many "white" ways.
Who are the Cherokees?
400
The movement of plants, animals and diseases between the Eastern and Western hemispheres.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
400
People of many nationalities and religions settled in this colonial region.
What are the Middle Colonies?
400
Event used as anti-British propaganda during which five American colonists were killed.
What is the Boston Massacre?
400
The turning point in the Revolution when France joined the Americans to fight the British.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
500
The first people to inhabit America migrated from Asia and walked across this.
What is the Beringia land bridge?
500
Three reasons European countries set up colonies in the Americas.
What are to gain wealth (gold), spread Christianity (God), and to expand empires (glory)?
500
Document signed by the Pilgrims that established self government and majority rule.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
500
Reason British taxed American colonists after the French and Indian War.
What is to raise money to repay war debts?
500
This was returned to Spain in the Treaty of Paris of 1783.
What is Florida?
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