Period 1 (1491-1607)
In 1492, Christopher Columbus arrived in Hispaniola, sailing from this country.
What is Spain?
How many Colonies were created during PERIOD 2?
What is 13?
This group met TWICE to decide what the Colonists should do to protest their English oppressors
Who are the Continental Congress?
This famous historical figure is the founder of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn?
This War "Created the United States of America" when the American Colonists defeated the English.
What is the Revolutionary War?
This time period ends in 1607- which is significant for this reason.
What is the founding of the first English colony at Jamestown, Virginia?
This colony was created as a buffer territory above Spanish Florida
What is Georgia?
The treaties which ended the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War had the same name, which was...
What is the Treaty of Paris?
This famous historical figure was a scientist, a writer, a business owner, and would later help write the Constitution of the United States
Who is Ben Franklin?
What is the French and Indian War, or the Seven Years War?
This outspoken member of Columbus' crew had complaints about the treatment of Native Americans.
Who is Bartolome De Las Casas?
Name the two largest Major Cities in Colonial America
What are Boston, Philadelphia?
Colonists were upset about not being able to move West after the French and Indian War... this is why they were not able (Name and year)
This historical figure led a war against the colonists in 1675 and was referred to as Sachem Metacom by his people.
Who is King Philip?
These 3 conflicts are largely considered to be the first 3 of the Revolutionary War.
What are Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill?
The Native Americans of the Great Plains mostly relied on ________ for food, while the Tribes of the Atlantic Seaboard relied more on _______ for their food.
What are Buffalo and Fish?
What are cash crops?
What are LIFE, LIBERTY, and the PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
These two leaders gave Columbus the funding he needed to make his journeys to the Americas.
In 1675, a conflict occurred when a group of colonists raided Native American forts and then went to Jamestown to burn the city.
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
This time period begins in 1491 for this reason.
What is to acknowledge all that was present and created on American land BEFORE Columbus?
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This battle was a turning point in the Revolutionary War... and this battle ended it.
What are Saratoga and Yorktown?
This Great Awakening preacher got INTENSE with his preaching of sermons like "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
What is 3 wars?