restriction on trade of molasses b/w North America and French West Indies
What is Molasses Act
100
Who is the explorer who took over the Aztecs in Mexico?
What is Hernando Cortes
100
It was rebeliion during 1676 with the ambition of cracking down on the Indians and pushing them out from Colonist land.
What is Bacons Rebellion
100
16th Century colony in North Carolina that disapeared without a trace.
What is Roanoke
100
New York printer is charged with seditious libel - major landmark case for the freedom of press
What is Zenger Trials
200
Increased the duty on foreign sugar imported from the West Indies.
What is The Sugar Act of 1764
200
Conquistador that “discovered” the Pacific Ocean across the isthmus of Panama
What is Vasco Balboa
200
War for independence against Britain.
What is Revolutionary War
200
Lord Baltimore founded ______ in 1634. It was founded as a haven (safe place) for Catholics to avoid persecution from Protestants in Europe or in America
What is Maryland
200
Religious revival of "old time" religion - led by the "New lights"
What is Great Awakening
300
Required certain colonies to provide food and quarters for British troops.
What is The Quartering Act of 1765
300
Conquistador who conquered Incan Empire of Peru and begins shipping tons of gold and silver back to Spain
What is Francisco Pizarro
300
In 1675, Massasoit’s son Metacom (known as King Philip by the English) attempted to unite local Indian tribes.
Metacom and his warriors attacked English villages, usually on the frontier.
What is King Phillip's War
300
Taken control of by John Smith in 1608 who brought must needed disipline to the colony.
What is Jamestown
300
Know as a massacre, helped build tension between Colonists and Redcoats
What is The Boston Massacre
400
Mandated the use of stamped paper or the affixing of stamps, certifying payment of tax
What is Stamp Act
400
First to circumnavigate the world
What is Ferdinand Magellan
400
War between Britain and France fought both in Europe and America.
What is The French and Indian War
400
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James Oglethorpe founded ______ in 1733. As well as being a buffer zone between Spanish Florida and the British colonies, it held the goal of being a place where debtors could get a second chance.
What is Georgia
400
The continental Congress made and wrote this document to declare our freedom.
What is The Declaration of Independence
500
Put a import tax on glass, white lead, paper, paint, and tea.
What is Townshend Act
500
•Went into mouth of St. Lawrence River (Canada), 1st Frenchman to join new world conquest
What is Jacques Cartier
500
Colonists dressed as Indians went into the port of Boston and raided British ships carrying tea and dumped its cargo overboard.
What is The Boston Tea Party
500
Roger Williams’ religious views got him into trouble in Massachusetts, he started ________. Attracted anyone that didn’t fit into Massachusetts’ tight-laced religious society
What is Rhode Island
500
between America and Indian Nation 1st peace treaty between Native Americans and Indians