I believe we should be grateful English subjects, loyal to the crown.
What is a Loyalist?
100
These colonies are known for their large plantations
What are the southern colonies?
100
The Boston Tea Party was thrown by Loyalists to show their gratitude to King George.
What is FALSE ?
100
This right was protected after the Peter Zenger case
What is Freedom of the Press?
100
Goods that are shipped out of a country are called __
What are exports?
200
George Washington
What is a Patriot?
200
These colonies are known as the "Bread basket" colonies
What are the Middle Colonies?
200
The British government felt that the colonists should help pay for the costs of the French and Indian War by paying taxes.
What is TRUE ?
200
This law took away our right to trade freely with whomever we chose
What are the Navigation Acts?
200
These laws were passed to keep slaves under control
What are the Slave Codes?
300
General Cornwallis
What is a Loyalist? (British commander)
300
The New England colonies were perfect for trade, shipbuilding, and fishing because they had ____
What are natural harbors?
300
Tobacco and Rice were major exports of the Southern colonies.
What is TRUE ?
300
This law allowed British officials to search our homes and businesses whenever they wanted
What are Writs of Assistance?
300
The Constitution makes for three different branches of government. This is so we have a __________ of __________
What is Separation of Powers?
400
Nathan Hale
What is a Patriot?
400
The Proclamation of 1763 prevented colonists from living _________ (where???)
What is west of the Appalachian mountains?
400
Free Trade is the belief that colonies exist to benefit the home country
What is FALSE ?
400
This law takes away our privacy and much more - how can you relax when you have British soldiers living under your roof?
What is the Quartering Act?
400
Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense to encourage colonists to fight for their independence, what did he write to drum up support for soldiers once the Revolution was in progress?
What is The Crisis?
500
Benedict Arnold
What is a Traitor?????
He was a Patriot and then he switched sides.
500
The battle that ended the Revolutionary War took place _________(where???)
What is the Yorktown peninsula?
500
Colonists had no say in government until the Constitution
What is FALSE, FALSE, FALSE!!
500
The denial of this right is the basis for the entire Revolutionary War
What is taxation without representation?
500
The president being able to veto Congress, and the Supreme Court declaring a law unconstitutional is an example of _________ and ___________