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100
This man explored Florida to find gold and the Fountain of Youth?
Who is Ponce de Leon?
100
This colony was the first permanent English colony in North America
What is Virginia?
100
This was the main product of Jamestown
What is tobacco?
100
This was a religious revival between the 1730's and 1740's
What is the Great Awakening?
100
This man was considered the only first-rank scientist in the New World, and he wrote Poor Richard's Almanack?
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
200
This man founded Baltimore in 1634
Who is Lord Baltimore?
200
This colony was meant to be a buffer, produce silk and wine, and be a haven for people imprisoned for debt
What is Georgia?
200
By 1750 this percentage of blacks lived on plantations
What is 75% (or 3/4)
200
This court case involving John Zenger, a newspaper editor, paved the way for this right
What is freedom of the press?
200
This man is known for the first circumnavigation of the globe
Who was Ferdinand Magellan?
300
This woman was banished for holding a bible study that was deemed heretical.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
300
The New England Confederation originally contained this number of colonies?
What is four? (2 Massachusetts and 2 Connecticut)
300
This process which involved America, Europe, and Africa saw the exchange of guns, slaves, raw, materials, and more.
What is the triangular trade?
300
Landless Virginians were upset with Governor Berkeley's leniant policies toward Natives in this Rebellion
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
300
This is the dominant theory to how the first people arrived to North America
What is the Land Bridge Theory?
400
This man and his troops were slaughtered when trying to capture Fort Duquesne?
Who is General Braddock?
400
Two of the original thirteen colonies were considered the most democratic and least aristocratic. Name one
What is North Carolina and Rhode Island?
400
This crop was the foundation of the West Indian economy
What is sugar cane?
400
This war started in 1739 between the British and Spaniards
What is the War of Jenkins's Ear?
400
This document was signed by the pilgrims voyaging to America as a code of conduct.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
500
This Indian chief, along with the French,, attacked the British in Ohio country in 1763
Who is Pontiac?
500
This colony was the home to many Germans who fled there to escape religious persecution and economic oppression.
What is Pennsylvania?
500
This act crushed North American trade with the French West Indies in 1773
What is the Molasses Act?
500
The Scots-Irish led the movement in North Carolina to fight against eastern domination of the colony's affairs.
What is the Regulator movement?
500
New France had this valuable resource? (hint: it is an animal)
What is a beaver?