The Regions of British Colony
This region, known for its fertile soil and large plantations, relied heavily on cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo.
What is the Southern Colonies?
The Seven Years’ War took place in during this time period.
What is 1756 to 1763
This event ended the French-Indian War.
What is The Treaty of Paris?
American Revolution officially began in this year.
What is 1776?
There is this many amendments in the Bill of Rights.
What is 10?
This region is characterized by rocky soil, harsh winters, and a reliance on industries like shipbuilding and fishing, this northern region was home to the Puritans.
What is New England?
The Seven Years’ War was fought by these 2 nations.
What is France and Europe?
This is also commonly referred to as the French-Indian War.
What is the Seven Years War?
Thomas Jefferson served this important role in the American Revolution.
What is for the involvement in the Declaration of Independence?
This branch of government is responsible for interpreting the laws and has the power of judicial review.
What is the Judicial Branch?
The name of this colonial region is marked by a diverse economy that included small farms, trade, and shipbuilding, was known for its commitment to religious tolerance and was the birthplace of the Quaker movement.
What is the Middle Colonies?
The real fighting of the Seven Years Year took place in these two continents.
What is the Americas and Europe?
This was the geographic focal point for the outbreak of the French and Indian War.
This was the name of this war that officially started the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
This event in American history led to the drafting of the U.S. Constitution to replace the Articles of Confederation.
What is the Constitutional Convention?
The name of this region is characterized by a mix of small farms and plantations, developed a unique system of government known as the House of Burgesses.
What is the Chesapeake Bay Colonies (Virginia and Maryland)?
This country lost the most in the Treaty of Paris.
What is France?
This is the reason why war was so expensive for Britain.
What is Britain had to pay for wars in other nations and continents (Africa, Europe, Aisa, etc.)?
In 1781, this battle where American and French forces trapped the British army, led to the surrender of General Cornwallis and ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
This document preceded the U.S. Constitution and established the first form of government for the newly independent United States.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
In the Southern Colonies, what was the system of labor that emerged and involved the use of large plantations worked by enslaved Africans, leading to a highly stratified and rigid social structure.
What is the plantation system and the institution of chattel slavery?
(2-part question)
1. These group of people were the biggest losers in the French-Indian War.
2. This caused this group of people to be the biggest losers after the war.
1. What is American Indians, also accepted: Indians, Native Americans?
2. What is the Treaty of Paris?
In 1754, George Washington inadvertently ignited the French and Indian War by engaging in a skirmish with French forces near the present-day site of Pittsburgh. This is the name of the incident that marked the beginning of the conflict.
What is the Battle of Jumonville Glen?
Benjamin Franklin played this role in the American Revolution.
What is he was a French ambassador which then secured foreign support for America?
This compromise between large and small states led to the creation of the bicameral legislature in the U.S. Constitution.
4. What is the Great Compromise?