Native American History
According to many anthropologists, a land bridge during the Ice Age allowed migration between these two continents
What is Asia and North America
This was the first successful British colony in North America
What is Jamestown
Name given to colonists who supported the British Government
What is Loyalists
The first Europeans to establish a colony in what is now New York State
What is the Dutch
This conflict between the French and English settlers led to the French and Indian War
What is conflict over land in the Ohio River Valley
The buffalo was the primary source of food, shelter, clothing, and tools for Native American Indians of the
What is the Great Plains
This cash crop is credited with helping the Jamestown colony to survive
What is tobacco
“. . . We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal,..."
This document contains these words
What is the Declaration of Independence
Early European explorers who came to the New World were looking for a northwest passage in order to
What is find a shorter route to Asia
Many colonists were angered by the Proclamation of 1763 because it
What is limited their freedom to move west
One widely accepted theory suggests that the ancestors of Native American Indians migrated to the Americas from Asia by crossing the
What is the Bering Strait land bridge
In the thirteen British colonies, voting rights were limited to
What is white men who owned property
Name of the individual who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence
What is Thomas Jefferson
One impact of European exploration on Native American Indians
What is brought many diseases that led to many deaths, loss of land etc.
This treaty officially ended the French and Indian War in 1763
What is Treaty of Paris
The longhouse was a type of dwelling used by the
What is the Iroquois (Haudenosaunee)
The British system of mercantilism was designed to
What is favor the economic interests of Great Britain
The Battle of Saratoga was significant in the Revolutionary War because it
What is convinced the French to support the Americans
The belief that colonies exist to benefit the economy of the mother country is known as
What is mercantilism
Name of document that is most closely associated with the Join or Die political cartoon drawn in 1754
What is the Albany Plan of Union
Many different native cultures developed in North America primarily because
What is a variety of environmental conditions existed throughout this region
New England town meetings and the Virginia House of Burgesses were colonial efforts to
What is practice representative democracy, practice self-government
A major effect of the Stamp Act (1765) on colonial trade
What is many colonists boycotted British goods
Two positive and two negative effects of the Columbian Exchange on the New World
What is introduction of new crops, animals, cultural diffusion, diseases, Transatlantic slave trade, rat infestation
A result of the French and Indian War that led directly to the American Revolution
What is American colonists had to help pay war debts.