Colonies

English Colonies

100

1st permanent settlement in America

What is Jamestown?

200

Made agreement with Powhatan Confederacy

Who is John Smith?

300

Their marriage strengthened relationship between Powhatan and colonists

John Rolfe and Pocahontas

400

A crime to restrict religious rights of Christians

What is the Toleration Act

500

Led Bacon's Rebellion

Who is Bacon's Rebellion

New England Colonies

100

reform Anglican Church

What are Puritans?

200

European philosophical movement in 1700's

What is Enlightenment?

300

legal contract in which they agreed to have fair laws to protect the general good

What is Mayflower Compact?

400

View on Education and college

What is Important - Harvard College

500

This colony ensure kids read the Bible

What is New England?

Middle Colonies

100

Founder of Pennsylvania

What is William Penn

200

Example of a staple crop

What is corn?

300

largest religious groups in New Jersey

What is Quakers

400

These people ran businesses, practiced medicine, nurses, midwives

What are the roles of woman?

500

Penn give this to the new settlers in Pennsylvania

What is free land?

Life in the Colonies

100

Laws were based on this

What is the Bible?

200

Decide on local issues

What is town meetings?

300

Reason and logic would improve society

What is Enlightenment?

400

Ended the war between France and Great Britain

What is Treaty of Paris?

500

changed colonial religion and who was a leader

What is Great Awakening and Jonathan Edwards

Conflict in the Colonies

100

First law passed by the parliament that directly taxed the colonists

What is the Stamp Act?

200

act passed specifically to raise money in the colonies

What is sugar act

300

Parliament decided to punish Boston by passing this

What is Intolerable acts

400

Describe December 16, 1773

What is Boston Tea Party = 340 tea chess dumped - - started because of Tea Act

500

Boston Massacre - describe it and the who was involved

What is argument between British soldier and colonist led to shooting - - Paul Revere print title "Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King street" and Sam Adams = propaganda