French and Indian War
Act Right
The Resistance
Hodgepodge
100
What event happened when Britain got into debt and started taxing the colonies?
The French and Indian War
100
Explain the phrase, "No Taxation without Representation!"
Colonists felt they should not be taxed by the British government because they had no representatives in Parliament to speak for their interests
100
Why was the first Continental Congress called?
To discuss what to do about the Intolerable Acts
100
What is this map showing?
Land before French and Indian War
200
Did Natives side more with the French or The British during this war?
The French
200
This is how the Colonists resisted the Stamp Act
Boycotting British goods
200
Tell me the purpose of the Albany Plan of Union that Benjamin Franklin came up with during the French and Indian War. Remember "Join or Die!"
To create a unified government for the American colonies
200
Explain what the Proclamation of 1763 is.
Colonists were not allowed to move past the Appalachian Mountains
300
The French and Indian War was known as this in Europe
What is the Seven Years War? Bonus if you know how long it was
300
What Act went with these points?
1) Raise money for Britain from the colonies
2) Control colonial trade
3) Reduce smuggling
Sugar Act
300
This was the name of the group that led the Boston Tea Party
Sons of Liberty
300
Which statement best describes the impact of the Great Awakening?
A) It resulted in the end of slavery in the American colonies
B) It weakened colonial opposition to British rule
C) It led to the formation of new religious groups and emphasized personal faith
C) It led to the formation of new religious groups and emphasized personal faith
400
Why was the Battle of Fort Necessity important?
It was the first battle of the French and Indian War
400
Which act allowed British Soldiers to live at a Colonists' house and eat for free?
The Quartering Act
400
What was the result of the Boston Tea Party?
Britain passed the Intolerable Acts
400
Tell me who Crispus Attucks is, and why he was important.
He was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre
500
This battle marked the turning point of the French and Indian War. It was the battle that sent the French out of North America.
General Montcalm for France
General Wolfe for British
Battle of Quebec
500
Why did the colonists disagree with British taxes like the Stamp Act?
They wanted representation!!
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION
500
Who would print this the British or the Colonists? (Look at the faces of the people)
The British made the Colonists look like monsters
500
These two leaders helped spread the Great Awakening through the colonies. One was very serious and the other was theatrical with his sermons.
Who are George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards?