Early Colonies
Crime, Punishment, etc.
British Laws in the Colonies
People
extras
100
Roanoke
What is the early colony where all the colonists disappeared?
100
The time when the colonists at Jamestown were starving and had to eat rats, dogs, and corpses.
What is the Starving Time?
100
England taxed every single piece of paper in the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
The King of England in the 1760's. He is known for being insane, not very intelligent, and stubborn.
Who is King George?
100
This war was fought between France and Great Britain for control of Canada and land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the French and Indian War?
200
The first permanent English colony built on swampland in Virginia.
What is Jamestown?
200
The Puritans saw evil everywhere. They accused innocent women of witchcraft and killed them.
What is the Salem Witchtrials?
200
England said the colonists could not move west of the Appalachian mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
200
This person was a poor European who had there passage to America paid for. In return they were a servant for 7-10 years before the were freed.
Who is and indentured servant?
200
Who won the French and Indian War?
What is Great Britain?
300
The leader of Jamestown.
Who is John Smith?
300
This is how the Puritans punished people who were drunk and did not attend church.
What is public humiliation?
300
England announced that the colonists had to house British soldiers and feed them.
What is the Quartering Act?
300
These people were kidnapped from Africa and brought to America for cheap labor. The colonists realized they were better than indentured servants.
Who is a slave.
300
The colonists needed to use these people for labor because the native Americans were dying from diseases.
What are slaves?
400
The daughter of the indian chief Powhaton who saved John Smith and helped the colonists.
Who is Pocahontas?
400
In the New England colonies, the Puritans punished cursing your parents and denying god this way.
What is death?
400
We have a right to move westward for land and to get rich. We do not care about the rights of the indians.
What is the argument against the Proclamation of 1763 Act by the colonists.
400
He was the founder of the Pennsylvania colony. He was also a Quaker.
Who is William Penn.
400
Colonists should pay more taxes because Great Britain defends them from the indians and we need to pay off war debt from the French and Indian War.
What is the opinion of King George about taxes?
500
This is the cash crop that the colonists at Jamestown got rich from.
What is tobacco?
500
This is how the Spanish punished Native Americans who refused to lead them to gold.
What is cutting the hands of Native Americans off.
500
The colonists formed mobs and tried to bury tax collectors alive.
What is how the colonists rebelled against the Stamp Act?
500
The person whose favorite color is red and loves chocolate.
What is Ms. Banaszak
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