French Indian War
Another name for the French Indian war is this
What is the Seven Years War?
Tensions erupted between Patriot militia and British redcoats in this 1775 skirmish
What is Lexington and Concord?
This colony was known as the buffer colony and debtors haven
What is Georgia?
Christopher Columbus is most famous for exploring this
What is the Caribbean?
The purpose of the Constitution was to replace this
What are the Articles of Confederation?
The French Indian War was fought over this territory.
What is the Ohio River Valley?
This pamphlet contributed to the rise in revolution ideals throughout the colonies.
What is Common Sense by Thomas Paine?
This crop was known as the main cash crop in the South
What is Tobacco?
Portugal sent this explorer to establish forts in Africa and Goa in 1497
Who is Vasco da Gama?
This year marked the ratification of the Constitution
What is 1789?
In 1755, this British general is known for commanding a four way attack on the French
Who is General Edward Braddock?
This battle was a turning point for the Patriots as it led to the French entry into the war.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Plymouth merged with this colony under a royal charter in 1691
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
This man was the first English explorer to reach North America
Who is John Cabot?
This man was a main promoter of the Constitution and advocated for a strong, central government and paying off the debts of states
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
This battle resulted in the official end to the war and the British capturing French colonies
What is the Battle of Quebec?
This act was a result of the famous Boston Tea Party and is considered one of the Intolerable Acts
What is the Boston Port Act?
This church has its origin in the Puritan religion and became one of the leading churches in America
What is the Congregational Church?
This man was the first to establish a school for mariners
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
This was the main problem with the Articles of Confederation
What is too much state power?
After the war, the French ceded this territory over to the Spanish in return for the Spanish loss of Florida
What is Louisiana?
This motto created by Benjamin Franklin was used in both the French and Indian War and the American Revolution to promote colonial unity.
What is "Join, or Die"?
This was an early attempt at colonial unity and enforced by Sir Edmund Andros in the New England region
What is the Dominion of New England?
This factor killed most of the colonists in Virginia
What is hunger?
This man once served as Minister to France and played an influential role in the development of the government of the United States
Who is Thomas Jefferson?