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100

This group of people settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Puritans

100

This man was the King of England during the French and Indian War.  This man taxed the colonists and made their lives miserable. 

King George III

100

Colonists had to pay for an official government stamp on certain paper documents and products bought.

Stamp Act

100

A person or group of people who traveled from place to place in search of food and water were called...

Nomads

100

This man wrote the 95 theses and founded the Protestant Reformation.

Martin Luther

200

John Rolfe married Pocahontas at the Jamestown Colony.  What was their main export crop? 

Tobacco 

200

This man was the leader of the Sons of Liberty and led the Boston Tea Party

Samuel Adams

200

This product was taxed from the Spanish and French West Indes and therefore making a Monopoly on the British Product

Sugar Act

200

The First Americans were...

Tribes of Hunters and Gathers

200

You were what? If you did not take the colonist or King's side during the beginning of the American Revolution. 

Neutralist

300

Sir Walter Raleigh was the leader of this colony.  When he returned from England in 1590, the colonists had disappeared what is the name of this colony? 

Lost Colony of Roanoke

300

A Future President of the United States of America and French and Indian War General.

George Washington

300

Colonists must provide food, drink, shelter, transportation, and fuel for any British solider living in their colony. 

Quartering Act

300

How many established Native American Nations were there during Colonial America?

6 established.  Many more, but 6 were recognized by the European Colonists 

300

A _______ was somebody who supported King George III during the taxation process.  

Loyalist

400

Christopher Columbus discovered this ________ in 1492 when his ship landed in the West Indies. 

"The New World"

400

He was responsible for the famous ride, "The British are coming!" 

Paul Revere

400

Gave customs officials the right to search any colonist's home without a search warrant.  If they suspected suspicion. 

Townshend Act

400

This style of warfare, a Native American tradition of warfare, was taught to the French. 

Guerrilla Warfare

400

Describe in detail the Great Awakening

A revival, re-baptism, and a rebirth into the faith of Christianity.  

500

This colony was the first established and surviving colony in America.

Jamestown

500

He wrote and published the pamphlet "Common Sense."

Thomas Paine

500

5 Colonists were killed by British soldiers in this tragedy that sparked the American Revolution. 

Boston Massacre

500

This young Native American girl saved John Smith from being beheaded by her Native American chief father.  

Pocahontas

500

Describe the Enlightenment Era

A progressive thinking era of logical, rational, and scientific thinking.