Indigenous Peoples
The disease that wiped out 90% of indigenous populations
What is small pox?
The trade that sparked the tensions in the Ohio river valley and lead to the French and Indian War
What is the fur trade?
conflict between Native Americans and the British over settlement of Native lands in the Great Lakes area
What is Pontiac's War?
An act imposed a direct tax on the British colonies, requiring that many printed materials be produced on stamped paper made in London, taxed materials included legal documents, magazines, playing cards, and newspapers, all contracts, including deeds, wills, and marriage licenses, needed a stamp to be a viable legal document and recognized in court, further, the tax was to be paid in British currency rather than colonial paper money.
What is the Stamp Act?
The ideals the founding generation codified
What are Equality, liberty, and fraternity?
A person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country
What are missionaries?
The Three Sisters crops
What are corn, beans, and squash?
The treaty that divided the French territory between Britain and Spain.
What is the Treaty of Paris, 1768
Ottawa Native who led a rebellion against the British occupying the western parts of the American colonies after the French & Indian War.
Who is Chief Pontiac?
Patriot group who were responsible for a lot of extralegal harassment against the British and loyalists
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
The three main groups of the New World
Who are the European settlers, Native Americans, and enslaved Africans?
A union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action; also called an alliance or a league, these unions were created to deal with critical issues related to defense, foreign relations, or trade.
What is Confederacy?
Natives in New England, one of the most widespread peoples in America, lived in settlements along the Atlantic Coast, St. Lawrence River, and Great Lakes
Who are the Algonquin Peoples?
The British and French population at the beginning of the Seven Years War.
What is 2 million British and 65,000 French?
British fort attacked by the Ottawas' and considered the start of Pontiac's war
What is Fort Detroit?
Number of British Soldiers deployed to Boston in the early 1770's.
The population of Boston in the early 1770's.
What is 4,000?
What is 16,000?
The political and judicial structures, material culture, economic systems, religious practices, and their engagements with the British government
What is a shared British colonial identity
A member of a religious reform movement that
arose in the Church of England in the late sixteenth
century; members settled in various North American
colonies, favoring the region of New England
What is a Puritan?
Tribe settled in new England, fiercely resisted the Puritan's encroachment on their lands
Who are the Wampanogas?
A year after Washington's initial visit to the French Forts, he returned with a small force and encounted a French scouting party resulting in an initial British victory until the French rebounded, considered the beginning of the North American Front of the Seven Years' War.
What is Battle of Jumonville Glen?
The tribes Pontiac allied with for resistance to the British
What are the Shawnee, Wyandot, Seneca, Cayuga, and Delaware?
Often called the Continental Congress of 1765, first gathering of elected representatives from several American colonies to formulate a unified protest of British taxation
What is Stamp Act Congress of 1765
The act that established Parliaments supreme authority over the colonies, including the right to levy taxes
What is the Declaratory Act?
Participation by the public in informal political activities, typically out of doors; in the American Revolution, these activities included mass meetings, boycotts, parades, and other often boisterous events.
What is crowd action?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The original five tribes of the Iroquois Confederation
Who are the Mohawk, Oneida, Onodaga, Cayuga, and Seneca?
The Early decisive defeats suffered by the British in the Seven Years' War.
What is Forts Oswego and William Henry?
The area in contention during Pontiac’s war.
What is Ohio Country?
An act that taxed imported items like glass, paper, paint, oil, lead, and tea
What is the Townshed Act?
Silversmith who was a skilled illustrator and created iconic images in support of the Revolution
Who is Paul Revere?
An eighteenth-century British policy of avoiding strict enforcement of trade regulations in the American colonies and limited imperial supervision of internal colonial affairs, provided that the colonies remained loyal subjects
What is salutary neglect?
The sixth tribe to join the Iroquios Confederation.
Who are the Tuscarora?
The fronts of the Seven Years War.
What are North America, Caribbean, Europe, South American, Indian subcontinent, and the Pacific Ocean?
The declaration that forbade all settlement west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains and forbid all purchase of Native Land besides by royal officials
What is the Royal Proclamation?
Patriot who coined the phrase 'No taxation without representation'
Who is John Otis?
The Plan presented at the Albany Congress, proposed a unified colonial government based on the Iroquois confederation.
What is Benjamin Franklin's Albany Plan?
The totality of physical objects created by a people for daily life, including tools, art, buildings, and other everyday objects
What is material culture?
The leader of the Wampanogs, led the resistance against the Puritans.
Who is Metacomet?
Key French stronghold in French Canada, protecting the mouth of the St. Lawrence River
What is Louisbourg?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The number of people captured or killed during Pontiac’s War by Pontiac.
What is 600 people?
The courts where those accused of smuggling were tired, had a high number of convictions
What were juryless admiralty courts?
A Harvard Lawyer, served in the Continental congress, and the second president.
A Harvard graduate, businessman, and political organizer.
Who is John Adams?
Who is Samuel Adams?
The process by which the English colonies in North America increasingly expressed a shared British identity in their political and judicial systems, material culture, economies, religious systems, and engagements with the British Empire
What is Anglicization?