Middle Colonies
This colony was known as the "breadbasket" of the colonies.
Pennsylvania
This colony has the most Revolutionary Battle sights in the country.
South Carolina
True or False: The soil in the New England Colonies is rocky, hard and cold.
True
What year was the Boston Massacre?
1770
What year was the Boston Tea Party?
1773
This colony was one that had lots of livestock and wheat also one of the Middle Colonies. It once had New Amersterdam.
New York
This colony was founded by James Oglethorpe. He brought debtors from England to colonize the land.
Georgia
There were shipbuilding ports and whaling in this colony.
Massachusetts
How many colonists were killed at the Boston Massacre?
5
What did the colonists dress up as to dump the chests of tea?
Mohawk Indians.
These colonies were very diverse in population. Still are today!
New York and New Jersey
This colony was named with a Latin name, which means, Charles's Land.
Carolina
This colony had Plymouth Rock.
Massachusetts.
Who was the first colonist killed by the British in the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Who owned the 3 tea ships that were unloaded of the tea?
East India Trading Company
A small colony formed south of Pennsylvania.
Delaware
Indigo was an important crop in what colony?
North and South Carolina
How did the geography of New England affect its economy.
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What acts provoked the colonists the most BEFORE the massacre?
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What were the Acts passed after the Tea Party occurred named?
Name one consequence -
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MA was taken control of by the British Army
Boston Harbor was closed
More strict Quartering Acts.
The founder of Pennsylvania.
William Penn
This colony was known for growing tobacco.
Virginia
How did the weather in New England affect the development of businesses and trade?
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Describe the point of view of the British soldiers at the Boston Massacre. What was the "scene."
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What was the name of the group of Patriots that hatched the plan of the Boston Tea Party?
The Sons of Liberty