Chapter 4
Even in the North, which group was a regular part of commerce linking North America, Africa, and Europe?
Slaves and indentured servants
Perhaps the most immediately effective protest against the Stamp Act was the organization of mob riots by these
the Sons of Liberty
Initially in the Revolutionary War, the French concentrated their fleet near here
the West Indies
In the early 1800s, slaves were imported into Georgia and this state
South Carolina
Medical treatment soldiers received did this
little good and often did harm
They controlled diets, physical locations, and work roles of slave lives
masters
Many of New England's largest merchants and distillers resorted to smuggling due to this
the Molasses Act of 1733
During the first year of the Revolution in New England, the British decided to evacuate this city
Boston
The Cherokee, in particular, embraced this
assimilation
In the republican worldview, governmental power threatened this
threatened liberty
These to factors helped temper rebellion and offer comfort to colonial slaves?
religion and family life
General James Wolfe overcame the French on the Plains of Abraham in 1759 to capture the city of
Quebec
Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress would NOT have the power to impose these
taxes
Economic policy under President Washington was largely carried out by him
Alexander Hamilton
He was Washington's first Secretary of War
Henry Knox
In 1739 a major slave rebellion broke out here
Stono, South Carolina
As a result of this, Parliament raised customs duties on American imports of paper, lead, paint, and tea
the Townshend Acts of 1767
In response to the Revolution, the Cherokee Indians launched raids here
eastern Tennessee
This party's early policies intended to support western expansion, develop the economy, and strengthen the government
Federalist party
By 1750, English colonists numbered approximately this many
1.2 million
Many African American slaves in South Carolina spoke this language
Gullah
The call for the meeting of a Continental Congress in 1774 came in response to this
the Intolerable Acts
Britain lost the Revolutionary War because it failed to do this
capitalize sufficiently on its advantages
In 1791, Congress made a new tax law known as the
Whiskey Tax
American Loyalists during the Revolution were most numerous about this city
New York City