Rando Stuff
A document written by someone who was present during a historical event. Examples include a diary or a letter
What is a primary source?
To move from one place and establish a home in a new area
What is to "migrate"?
The treatment of people as property. These people were denied freedom
What is "slavery"?
These were the three colonial regions in North America
What are New England, Middle, and Southern?
English Parliament used these to make the colonists pay for the French and Indian Ware
What are taxes?
Information that can be used to prove a statement or support a conclusion
What is evidence?
Changing your style of living to survive in a new environment
What is "adapting"?
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, people, and trade goods between Europe and the Americas
What is the "Columbian Exchange"?
Name something colonists were looking for in the New World
What are religious freedom, land, and econmic opportunities.
An agreement signed in England in 1215 listing rights given to all free men of the kingdom
What is the Magna Carta?
The name of the early European colony where everyone disappeared
What is Roanoke?
True or false: there were very few indigenous people living in North America when Europeans arrived
False
Where were early European explorers hoping to go when they sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean?
What is India (or Asia)?
An agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed before they got off the boat in the New World. It described how they would govern themselves
What is the Mayflower Compact?
True or False: The British government made colonists provide a place to live for British soldiers
True
A person who likes to disrupt class by talking loudly, wandering around, and not participating thinks they are a main character. Instead, they are one of these.
What is an NPC on a side quest
A people's identity and way of life. It includes things like customs, food, language, and family traditions
What is "culture"?
People who travel to a territory pr community in order to convert people to their religion
Who are "missionaries"?
Complete the following phrase: Cool story bro, but ____________.
What is "No one cares"
A colonial response to the Tea Act
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This monarch was the king of England during the American Revolution
Who was King George III
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The name of the first English colony in North America
What is Jamestown?
A revival of religious feeling and belief in the colonies during the 1730's
What is the Great Awakening?
On March 5th, 1770, British soldiers shot and killed five colonists in Boston.
What was the Boston Massacre?