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Gave British company the only one colonies allowed to sell tea to.
What is the Tea Act?
100
The colony that William Penn helped to establish.
What is Pennsylvania?
100
When colonists protested against the British and 5 colonists died.
What is the Boston Massacre?
100
A Quaker that founded Pennsylvania.
Who is William Penn?
100
Laws to control slaves.
What are slave codes?
200
The law that said colonists could NOT settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
200
First colony established
What is Virginia?
200
When colonists dumped tea crates from British ships, disguised as Native American.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
200
Emphasized the Great Awakening.
Who is George Whitefield?
200
People who have left their original country to live in another country.
What are immigrants?
300
Put a tax on numerous items imported into colonies.
What is the Townshend Act
300
The last colony establish.
What is Georgia?
300
A religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s.
What is the Great Awakening?
300
This holiday is celebrated on the first Monday in September.
What is Labor Day?
300
Large religious group.
What are Quakers?
400
Colonists had to house, feed, and give supplies to British soldiers.
What is the Quartering Act?
400
Were the plantations were located.
What is the Southern Colonies?
400
The movement, which took place during the 1700, spread the idea that reason and logic could improve society.
What is the Enlightenment?
400
A young Virginian that helped in the French and Indian War.
Who is George Washington?
400
Crops that are ALWAYS needed.
What are staple crops?
500
Laws meant to punish Boston and stop resistance in other colonies.
What is the Intolerable Acts?
500
Is the nick-name of the middle colonies.
What is the Bread-Basket Colonies?
500
When Nathaniel Bacon and his followers attacked and burned Jamestown.
What is the Bacon's Rebellion?
500
A minister that founded Connecticut?
Who is Thomas Hooker?
500
A Protestant group that wanted to purify, or reform, the Anglican Church.
What are Puritans?