Essential Questions
Vocabulary
Historical Figures
Significance
Miscellaneous
100
The terrain and climate of the New England Colonies could best be described as . . .
What is rocky soil and harsh weather.
100
The Navigation Acts did this to the colonists:
What is restricted their trade to England.
100
This man was an aide to William Pitt during the early stages of the French and Indian War.
Who is George Washington.
100
What is significant about the alliance between the French and Natives?
What is it allowed the French an upper hand over the British.
100
This aspect of culture was very important to family life and society in the colonies.
What is religion
200
The terrain and climate of the middle colonies can best be described as . . .
What is rich soil and mild climate.
200
Benjamin Franklin proposed this plan of government to council members in New York
What is the Albany Plan of Union.
200
This man proposed a plan of government for the colonies.
Who is Ben Franklin.
200
What is the significance of the Seven Years' War?
What is Britain was fighting a worldwide battle against the French for control of land and the seas in North America, Caribbean and India and Europe.
200
The Great Awakening inspired colonists to do this:
What is educate themselves and renewed their interest in religion.
300
The terrain and climate of the southern colonies could best be described as . . .
What is fertile soil and warm.
300
This type of trade allowed for the _________ of slaves from Africa and the ________ of rum to England. DAILY DOUBLE.
What is triangular, import, export.
300
This man failed to listen to logic and wisdom and paid with his life and the lives of 1000 other men.
Who is General Braddock.
300
What is significant about Pontiac's war? DAILY DOUBLE.
What is it was a precursor to native/settler uprisings that will occur as the settlers expand their territory into North America's interior.
300
Describe the components of culture that colonists incorporated into their daily lives.
What is religion, government, family, education and daily life.
400
The economy of the south was based up this kind of labor.
What is slave labor.
400
The native american tribes that made up the 6 nations are known as the _____.
What is Iroquois confederacy.
400
This man and his forces crushed the French at Montreal, ending the fighting in North America.
Who is Jeffery Amherst.
400
How did North America change (in terms of land claims) from 1754 to 1763?
What is The french lost their territory to Great Britain and Spain, the British gained control over the Ohio River valley, the British gained control over Florida.
400
Describe each type of colony in terms of government.
What is charter: elected officials Proprietary: governor and elected officials Royal: king and governor.
500
Describe how the three regions used their geographic surroundings to the best of their economic ability.
What are New England: harvesting lumber, ship building, fishing and whaling. Middle: Mining for minerals and metals, growing wheat. Southern: plantation farming: indigo, rice, tobacco.
500
The __________ was a horrific trade route endured by slaves.
What is the Middle Passage.
500
This man crushed French forces in a sneak attack at Quebec.
Who is James Wolfe.
500
By 1763, this country controlled New Orleans.
What is Spain.
500
What was plantation farming.
What is large scale farming.
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