Key People
The savior of the Jamestown colony
Who is John Smith?
To have more than what you need.
What is a surplus?
The first successful English colonial settlement.
What is Jamestown?
The turning point of the war.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Playing cards, newspapers, contracts, wills, etc.
What are goods taxed as a result of the Stamp Act?
Commander of the Continental army.
Who is George Washington?
A refusal to buy.
What is a boycott?
Nobody knows who fired this shot beginning the war.
What is the shot heard around the world?
Five colonists killed by British hands.
What is the Boston Massacre?
Made four voyages to the Americas.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The entire way of life of a people.
What is culture?
Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, etc.
April 15, 1783.
What is the date of the Treaty of Paris?
Disease-carrying mosquitoes, and contaminated drinking water plagued this colonial settlement.
What is Jamestown?
The writer of "Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness".
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Goods that are sent to market outside of a country to be sold.
What is an export?
The breadbasket colonies.
What are the Middle Colonies?
Better leadership, foreign alliances, knowledge of the land, and patriotic motivation.
What are the reasons for American victory?
Cultures, food, and diseases spread between hemispheres.
What is the Colombian Exchange?
Who is John Paul Jones?
Goods brought into a country to be sold.
What are imports?
The last Southern colony to be founded in 1732.
What is Georgia?
They bombarded this town with cannon fire until the British were forced to surrender.
What is Yorktown?
Native American alliances and the infection of European diseases helped this country conquere Native Americans.
Who is Spain?