French/Indian War
Colonists Unite
War for Independence
Review
Vocabulary
100
This trade became very important to France's economy
What is fur?
100
The Proclamation of 1763 was passed to stop colonists from moving here.
What is west?
100
These were a group of colonial men between the ages of 16 and 60 ready to fight at a minute's notice
What is the Minutemen?
100
This is a colony where 80% of colonists died
What is Jamestown?
100
a nation that join with other nations for the same cause
What is ally?
200
French traders treated Native Americans this way
What is fairly, peacefully?
200
This act passed by the British made it more expensive to send letters
What is the Stamp Act?
200
In the Second Continental Congress, Thomas Jefferson wrote this
What is the Declaration of Independence?
200
He was the leader of the Jamestown colony
Who was John Smith?
200
to surrender (give up) something
What is cede?
300
This river valley is what the French and British wanted to control
What is the Ohio River Valley?
300
This is one main reason why colonists were angry about British taxes
What is taxes went to Britain, colonists had no way to vote against them.
300
This agreement ended the war between Great Britain and the United States
What is the Treaty of Paris?
300
By looking at this, you can tell when there were periods of drought (little water) in history
What is a tree? Tree rings.
300
a colonist that remained loyal to Great Britain?
What is Loyalist?
400
Today, this city in Canada is famous for its French culture
What is Quebec?
400
Angry colonists attacked British soldiers and five people were killed during this event
What is the Boston Massacre?
400
He said "Give me Liberty or Give me Death."
Who was Patrick Henry?
400
This was a person of wealth that did not work with his hands
What is a gentleman?
400
an army of citizens used in emergencies
What is militia?
500
French forces beat colonial troops led by this man.
Who was George Washington?
500
These acts taxed paint, glass, paper, and tea
What is the Townshend Acts?
500
At this battle, the British surrendered.
What is Yorktown?
500
This twice daily event would cause water levels around Jamestown to rise and cause wells and freshwater streams to become brackish. (hint: the moon)
What is a tide?
500
an official government announcement
What is proclamation?
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