British Colonies 1
Colonias de Nueva Inglaterra (norte), Colonias Centrales, Colonias del Sur
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T or F-----Peter Zenger wrote articles against a corrupt governor
False (He printed the articles)
The French and Indian War was officially a war between
England and France
Governor Cosby was accused by the colonists of
corruption (fixing elections, allowing the French to explore NY)
What are two ways that British soldiers are called by the Colonists
Red Coats and Lobsterbacks
Most of the slaves lived in what colonial region
Southern Colonies
escalation means (definition)
increase in intensity (taking things from verbal to physical)
The French and Indian War is part of a larger conflict known as
The Seven Year's War
The Main Goal of the Albany Congress was
For the colonies to make peace with the Natives
Una forma de resistencia de los esclavos fue
escaparse, pelear con sus amos, ponerle insectos en la comida, trabajar lento, sabotaje de herramientas, incendiar granjas/plantaciones
Loyalists were people who were
in favor of the British crown
The Main idea of the Albany Plan of the Union was
Unite the colonies under one government
Most colonists were against fighting in the French and Indian War because
they thought it was a conflict between the French and British only
And act of escalation than did not occur in Boston was
The Burning of the warship Gaspee in Maine
La mayoría de las ciudades y pueblos estaban localizados en que region colonial
Colonias Centrales
Verdadero o Falso: Eran los sirvientes de contrato castigados como los esclavos
Verdadero
The Main Cause of the French and Indian War was
To gain control of the Ohio Valley and the Mississippi River
What was Peter Zenger accused of? (must give the correct term)
Libel (speaking against the government)
The main strategy for patriotism of the Sons of Liberty was to
created/participate in attacks against the British
Uno de los primeros y mas importantes gobiernos coloniales fue
La Casa de Burgueses de Virginia
The colonial region with the most population was
The New England Colonies
The Declaratory Act made what invalid
Any laws created by the colonies that challenged the power of England
Truth or False and EXPLAIN the answer: The British responded to the Boston Tea Party by passing the Townshend Acts
False, it was the Coercive Acts (intolerable acts)
Which act terminated the Colonial Government of Boston
The Intolerable Acts