land
Colonists had to find ________ to eat and build their own homes.
food
The king passed new _________ after the war.
laws or rights
laws
The colonists made their own American army. Who was the American army leader?
George washington
What is freedom?
The ability to do what you want
People wanted to start a new life in __________.
America
Who taught the colonists to find food and build houses?
Native Americans
Laws made the colonists pay ______.
food or taxes
Taxes
The colonists wanted ____________ from Great Britain.
freedom or rules
Freedom
What is a king?
a man born to rule a country
People that came to live in the new country were called__________
colonists
What happened when more colonists came to start colonies?
Took over Native American land, Native Americans went to Europe, people decided they didn't like America
Took over Native American land
Colonists wanted to fight for their __________.
house or rights
rights
Paul Reevere rode on a ____ all night to the colonists the British were coming.
horse or car
horse
What is a right?
something a person is allowed to do, have, or get
What did people in other places call the new land?
America
Greece
Atlantic Ocean
America
What did the colonists have to keep order in the colonies?
cell phones, own rules and leaders, guard dogs
own rules and leaders
What did the colonists do about taxes?
protested or sang and danced
protested
___________ could be ready to fight at a minute's notice
Minnutemen
What is a war?
an argument between countries or groups in which sides are taken
How did people get to the new land?
Drive cars, ride trains, or on a ship
on a ship
What was the name of the war that took land from Native Americans?
French and Indian War
How did the colonists protest?
eating corn, dumping tea, drawing maps
dumping tea into the ocean
What did the leaders of the colonies write?
Declaration of Independence
What is an army?
group of people who fight to keep a country safe