early colonization
The first permanent city in north america
What is James town
required colonists to pay a tax on paper goods and legal documents.
Stamp act
The first battle of the war
The battles of Lexington and concord
the first president of the United States and a leader during the American Revolution.
George Washington
What is merchantalism
When a controlling country uses its colonies to make money
A colony focused on religious freedom
Plymouth
The event where colonists protested the Tea Act by dumping tea into Boston Harbor.
Boston tea party
What happened in the battles of Trenton and Princeton
The colonists got all British soldiers out of new jersey
The author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
Why did slavery develop in the new world
Moor plantations were being built with no one to work them
What were the jobs in the mid Atlantic colonies
Ship building
Farming
The document that declared independence from GB
The Declaration of independence
Which battle was a mortal victory
Battle of bunker hill
Who wrote the articles of confederation
John Dickson
What were the results of the French and Indian war
Debt for the British
A Sense of self for the Colonists
What happened to the settlement of roanoke
It dissapered
The law passed by Britain that closed the port of Boston and punished Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party
The intolerable acts
What was the final battle of the war
York town
Who rode through a town informing people what the British were coming
Paul Revere
What was the conflict that started the French and Indian war
Land disputes
What were some affects of the triangle trade
More disease
More slavery
wealthier britain
This was the first continental congress' main goal
to address colonial grievances
What happened after the battle of saratoga
The French joined the war.
Who protected the british soldiers after the Boston massacre
John adams
How were amendments to the articles made
They had to be unanimous