European Exploration
Christopher Columbus was an Italian who sailed under this country's flag
Spain
These colonies were disparates for labor, which ultimately led to the Trans Atlantic slave trade.
Southern colonies
This particular war was fought over trapping territories in the Ohio River Valley. who was engaged in conflict
French and natives vs. the British and the colonist
True or false
All of the colonist agreed to declare their independence from Britain
False, their were several colonist that were loyal to the crown
After the American Revolution the colonies become
States
The goal of Columbus's trip was to.....
A short cut to Asia in hopes of finding gold and spices
Anne Hutchinson ended up living here, after being banished from her original colony because of her religious beliefs
Middle colonies
Which colony did not benefit from the French and Indian War?
The Southern colonies
__________an unlikely ally to the colonist, which helped turn the tide in the American Revolution
France
The name of the new government that the colonist attempt to create is called...
The Articles of Confederation
The Explorer who conquered the Aztec empire was...
Hernand Cortez
Women accused of witch craft were persecuted in this colony
New England Colonies
Why did the Southern colonies not benefit from the French and Indian War
The made their money from farming cash crops
This enlightened thinker helped to inspire some colonist because he believed that the goal of government is to serve the people.
John Locke
The first president of this new government was...
George Washington
While Columbus ever found the short cut or the gold he is often given credit for....
Finding undiscovered land; North and South America
This religious movement preached tolerance and acceptance helping to create communities through out the British colonies
The Great Awakening
At the conclusion of the war King George of Britain passed what ordinance that would have angered the Southern colonies?
The Proclamation Act of 1763
____________________ wrote the Declaration of Independence, how was it inspired by the Enlightenment
Thomas Jefferson, Life liberty and property
Under the Articles of Confederation ____________ had most of the power
The states
The conversion of indigenous peoples to catholicism is an example of......
The Columbian Exchange
This document would have angered the king of England because the colonist used it as a way to prevent what happened to colonist in Jamestown Virginia
Mayflower Compact
The French and Indian war is seen as a major cause of the American Revolution because....
The enormous debt it caused Great Britain who attempted to tax the colonist
The Colonist were able to defeat Great Britain for these two reasons...
Changed their fighting tactics and an alliance with France
Federalist supported a strong ____________ while the anti federalist supported a weak ________________
federal government