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Colonial Economy
Colonial Government
Culture and Society
Rivalry in North America
Miscellaneous
100
The name of the trade routes that carried slaves, crops, manufactured goods etc. across the Atlantic Ocean
What is the Triangle Trade
100
Protection against unjust treatment or punishment
What are protected rights
100
The epidemic that killed 15% of the people in Boston in 1721
What is Smallpox
100
The name of the war fought between the French and the British in North America
What is the French and Indian War
100
In what year was US independence declared from Britain
What is 1776
200
A good or crop that a colony ships outward
What is an export
200
A government of which the people elect representatives.
What is a representative government
200
Name two of the three groups of people that helped in the population boom during the mid 1700s
Who are women, slaves, immigrants
200
The name of the alliance among Native American tribes in North America
What is the Iroquois Confederacy
200
The oldest sport played in the United States
What is Lacrosse
300
A good or crop that a colony recieves
What is an import
300
The name of the document written in England that stated the protected rights of the people. Inspired the american revolution hundreds of years later.
What is the Magna Carta
300
What roles did a father and mother have in society?
Father: formal head of the house, managed the farm or business Mother: cared for the children, worked inside the house
300
The name of the general of the colonial army that was forced to surrender at Fort Duquesne
Who is George Washington
300
Who directed the original Star Wars films
Who is George Lucas
400
The system that stated a colony should export more than it imports
What is Mercantilism
400
The strict laws enforced on the colonies by Britain limiting their trade rights and angering the colonists.
What are the Navigation Acts
400
A return to strong religious faith during the 1730s and 1740s was called what?
What is the Great Awakening
400
The name of the British General who said Britain should pay for the war and the colonies will pay them back over time.
Who is William Pitt
400
Which droid in Star Wars knows over 6,000,000 forms of communication.
Who is C-3P0
500
Name one major industry from the Northern, Middle, and Southern Colonies
What is North: Whaling, Shipbuilding Middle: Farming, Trading South: Farming
500
Land belonging to a ruler but could be divided up and appointed to any rulers below him/ her.
What is a Proprietary Colony
500
A movement in Europe that placed a great value on knowledge, reason, and science.
What is the Enlightenment
500
The name of the Treaty that gave Canada to Britain in North America
What is the Treaty of Paris
500
Name 3 of the top 5 most populous cities in the United States
What are New York City Los Angeles Chicago Houston Philadelphia