Who is the best US History teacher at Jackson Heights?
Mr. Binsack (also would accept Mr. Fields)
What is the name of the trade route early Europeans were looking for that would allow them to trade with Asia easier?
Northwest Passage
Which of the colonial regions was most dependent upon agriculture for its economy (like cash crops)
Southern
Who won the French and Indian War?
England (Great Britain)
A product grown and sold for profit
Cash Crop
A small army made up of everyday citizens trained to protect their town or colony in an emergency
militia
Foods and goods exchanged between Europe, Asia, and the Americas is known as...
The Columbian Exchange
Which region of colonies were mostly founded for religious freedom?
New England
the unjust use of government power. Also can refer to a leader who uses power unjustly.
Tyranny
Person who owes money
Debtor
An agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas
Mayflower Compact
a revival of religious feeling and belief among Protestant Christians in the American colonies that began in the 1730s
The Great Awakening
Which colonial region was most dependent on slaves for their economy?
Southern
Which country did the indigenous tribes side with in the French and Indian War?
France
Movement of a large group from one place to another to establish a home
Migration
Name of type of Christianity that caused people to leave Great Britain and travel to the colonies, so they could practice freely
Puritanism
Which European country had a good business relationship with the indigenous tribes in The Americas?
France
Which colonial region was mostly founded to expand trade?
Middle
What was one negative outcome of the French and Indian War that would end up causing issues in the colonies?
War debt
to refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source. Also known as an organized refusal by a large group of people.
Boycott
an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies
Mercantilism
Which European country was known for enslaving indigenous tribes and treating them terribly?
Spain
Which of the colonial regions was most dependent upon the ocean for its economy (for shipbuilding and fishing)
New England
Who was the Virginia militia general who led the attack on Fort Duquesne, starting the French and Indian War?
George Washington
information or ideas spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea
Propoganda