Pre-British Colonialism
This country arrived along the Mississippi river and set up a fur trade.
France
Founded by William Penn as a place where Quakers could practice their religion
Pennsylvania
This event was exagerrated to make the British seem villianous, and was printed in newspapers across the colonies.
Boston Massacre
This colony was established in Jamestown.
Virginia
This Act led to the Boston Tea Party
Tea Act
this European country sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage across the Atlantic.
Spain
A colony taken from the Dutch that used to be called New Amsterdam.
New York
The New England Colonists relied primarily on this for their income.
Trading
Crops like Indigo, Rice, and Tobacco are called __________.
Cash Crops
This Act reduced the price of Sugar and Molasses, but gave British officers more power to find smugglers
Sugar Act
In this transaction, items like Horses and Disease were introduced to America, while items like Potatoes and Tobacco were introduced to Europe.
Columbian Exchange
This city was the largest in the Colonies and incredibly well read.
Philadelphia
This agreement established a form of democracy among the pilgrims that arrived to Plymouth
The Mayflower Compact
James Oglethorpe fought off the Spanish when establishing this colony.
Georgia
This war led to massive British debt, which was partly the reason why the British parliament passed so many acts.
French and Indian War / Seven Year War / Fourth War for Empire
The name of the early religious movement that split the catholic church apart, and caused many to seek religious refuge.
Protestant Reformation
The Geography of the Middle Colonies allowed for the production of what?
The march to Lexington and Concord were to find these things.
Samuel Adams / John Hancock / Colonial Supplies
This rebellion quashed corruption in Virginia and exposed tension between frontier settlers and the British Colonial Government
Bacon's Rebellion
This act restricted who the colonies were allowed to trade with, but failed because it only encouraged smuggling
Navigation Acts
These two Nations were destroyed by Spanish Conquistadors as they arrived in the new world searching for the three G's.
Incans and Aztecs
This Native American group lived in the Delaware area and traded with William Penn. They were later scammed through the "Walking Agreement" after Penn's death.
Lenni Lenape
This Native American leader was not like his father, and fought the Colonists until his eventual execution.
Metacom / King Philip
These individuals were used to produce goods before slaves became common in the south.
Indentured Servants
These Acts were designed to punish Boston and Massachusetts specifically.
The Intolerable Acts