This act required colonial citizens to provide room and board for British soldiers stationed in colonies
What is the Quartering Act
100
Name one advancement that allowed for farther exploration of the new world by Europe, Arabs, and Chinese.
What are :gunpowder, sailing compass, better ships, more advanced map-making, printing press.
100
This document declared the colonies independent from Britain in 1776
What is The Declaration of Independence.
100
This man drafted the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
These goods were shipped from the New England colonies to the Caribbean.
What are : timber, fish, manufactured goods.
200
This act replaced the Stamp Act and stated that Britain could still pass laws affecting the colonies.
What is the Declaratory Act
200
This treaty ended French and Indian war in 1763 and allowed British control of French Canada and Spanish Florida.
What is Peace of Paris.
200
This pamphlet published by Thomas Paine held arguments taken into account in the Philadelphia deliberations.
What is "Common Sense".
200
This group led by Samuel Adams intimidated tax collectors by attacking their homes, burning them in effigy, and tarring/feathering them.
Who were the Sons and Daughters of Liberty.
200
This concept showed that colonies existed solely to provide raw materials and as a market of consumers for the mother country.
What is Mercantilism
300
This act raised previous amount demanded on sweeteners in 1764
What is the Sugar Act
300
This man journeyed across the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean
Who is Vasco Nunez de Balboa
300
This gave Congress the power to wage war, make treaties, send diplomatic representatives, and borrow money.
What are the Articles of Confederation.
300
This British philosopher created a theory of natural rights that challenges the absolute and divine rule of Kings and Queens by asserting that men should be ruled by natural laws and will of those governed.
Who is John Locke.
300
This network was between New England colonies and the Caribbean and Africa.
What is Triangular Trade
400
This act of 1765 was an attempt by British to collect revenue for a new colonial army by requiring all paper having this on it signifying tax paid.
What is the Stamp Act.
400
This Italian sea captain explored the coast of Newfoundland in 1497 under the contract to England's King Henry VII.
Who is John Cabot
400
In 1785, Congress established this policy for surveying and selling aside one section of land in each township for public education.
What is the Land Ordinance of 1785
400
This man drafted the first constitution for the U.S. as a nation
Who is John Dickinson.
400
The Africans who survived the third part of the triangular trade were traded as slaves in the West Indies for a cargo of this type of crop.
What is sugarcane
500
These ACTS passed in 1767 brought harsh taxes on glass, paper, tea; and allowed search of homes, business', and warehouses for smuggled goods.
What are the Townshend Acts.
500
During the 1600s the Dutch government hired this experienced English seaman to seek a northwest passage.
Who is Henry Hudson
500
As part of the Townshend Acts, this provided for the search of private homes for smuggled goods. All that an official needed to conduct such a search would be a general license to search anywhere rather than a judge’s warrant permitting a search only of a specifically named property.
What is Writ of Assistance
500
During the American Revolution, this man led the raid of Quebec in order to draw Canada away from the British Empire.
Who is Benedict Arnold
500
After completing the third side of the Triangular Trade, ships would return to a New England port to use sugar to make this substance.