Immigration and Slavery
These poor immigrants who paid for passage to the colonies by agreeing to work for 4 to 7 years.
Who are indentured servants?
A document English Nobels forced King John to Accept in 1215.
What is the Manga Carta?
A revolutionary figure who had learned a trade, his father taught him to be a silversmith.
Who was Paul Revere?
Groups of colonial militiamen who served as scouts and soldiers to aid English Crown Soldiers.
What are Rangers
A revolutionary figure who had learned a trade, his father taught him to be a silversmith.
Who is Paul Revere?
This is the brutal voyage that carried enslaved Africans to the Americas.
What is the middle passage.
A constitutional Guarantee that no and can be held in prison without a charge being filed.
What is Habeas Corpus?
Elementary school during colonial times, often operated out of out of a woman’s home.
What is a dame school?
This war was fought from 1756 to 1763 in which Britain and its colonies defeated France and its Indian allies, gaining control of eastern North America.
What is the French and Indian War
A German-born colonist in the Province of New York. He gained wealth in New Amsterdam in the fur trade and tobacco business. Also led an attack onto Fort James and won.
Who Is Jacob Liesler?
This name was given to enslaved Africans who hid in forest or swamps.
What are maroons?
This country was formed by the union of England, Wales, and Scotland.
What is Great Britain?
The two greatest seaports of the Middle Colonies, one city was known for its wide diversity and the other was found by William Penn.
What is the New York and Philadelphia ports?
This French General destroyed British forts on Lake Ontario and Lage George.
Who is General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
A New York publisher who was emprisoned in 1734, because they posted articles criticizing the governor in the New York Weekly Journal.
Who is John Peter Zenger?
These people gained easier legal access to the colonies after 1707.
Wha are The Scotch-Irish.
In New England these people established republics with an elected Governors.
What are the Puritans?
It was area with many hilly lands,fast flowing rivers and was free of malaria and dysentery; it was where the Pequot War took place.
What is the Northern Colony?
This declaration ordered all colonists to remain east of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclomation of 1763
In 1739, The most celebrated preacher of England, They came to tour the colonies for two years, they attracted large and enthusiastic crowds.
Who is George Whitefield?
These people delclared that “All servants Imported... who were not Christians in their native country... shall be accounted as slaves”.
Who were the Virginia General Assembly?
Colonist claimed that they were protected by this law, which emphasized individual rights.
What is the English common law?
It was the main resource that helped the Middle Colonies boom in the 18th century.
What was wheat?
These countries were in competition for Canada in order to gain control of North America.
Who are the French and British
In 1756 and 1757, a French General destroyed British forts on Lake Ontario and Lake George.
Who is General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm?