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Miscellaneous
100
A trade route that had three different destinations
What is the triangular trade route?
100
Where most children were taught to read in the colonies
What is home?
100
The two countries who fought in the French and Indian War
What are France and Great Britain?
100
This act placed a tax on molasses
What is the Sugar Act?
100
The mountain range that served as a natural boundary between the colonies and the west
What are the Appalachian Mountains?
200
The first document in world history to limit the power of the government
What is the Magna Carta?
200
The second, or middle, leg of the triangular trade where slaves were brought to the colonies
What is the Middle Passage?
200
The area of land both sides were fighting over in the French and Indian War
What is the Ohio River Valley?
200
These acts placed a tax on most imported goods
What are the Townshend Acts?
200
The name given to a colonist who sided with the British
What is a loyalist?
300
A government where the people rule through elected representatives
What is representative government?
300
This movement led to a resurgence of religion in the colonies
What is the Great Awakening?
300
This country had more Native Americans on its side during the war
What is France
300
A tax act that taxed most printed materials
What is the Stamp Act?
300
DAILY DOUBLE: Prior to the French and Indian War, this future president led a failed attack on the French Fort Duquesne
Who is George Washington?
400
The year when the Magna Carta was written and signed
What is 1215?
400
This movement emphasized science, reason and education over religion
What is the Enlightenment?
400
The country that won the battle of Quebec
What is Great Britain
400
The founder of the Sons of Liberty
Who is Samuel Adams?
400
The first person killed in the Boston Massacre
Who is Crispus Attucks?
500
Building wealth and power by exporting more than a country imports
What is mercantilism?
500
DAILY DOUBLE: Name the two most famous preachers to arise out of the Great Awakening
Who are Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield
500
The name given to Ben Franklin's failed attempt to unite the colonies
What is the Albany Plan of Union?
500
The lawyer who defended the redcoats during the Boston Massacre trial
Who is John Adams?
500
Documents that allowed the British to search colonists for no reason
What are writs of assistance?