This was the first permanent settlement of the New World.
What was the Jamestown Colony?
100
The Plymouth Colony quickly became known as this colony.
What is Massachusetts?
100
In Massachusetts, you had freedom of religion, so long as you were of this faith.
What is Puritan?
100
"Natives" dumping tea into the harbor.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
100
Began with this successful battle.
What was Lexington and Concord?
200
These pilgrims came over on the Mayflower and landed here.
What was Plymouth Rock?
200
William Penn founded this colony and advertised it as a refuge of religious freedom.
What is Pennsylvania?
200
This type of worker worked for free for a specific period of time. At the end of their service, they would usually recieve some reward.
What is an indentured servant?
200
Snowballs first, then gunshots. The result? The first deaths of the revolution.
What was the Boston Massacre?
200
The colonists initially insisted upon protecting this city. It was their first blunder.
What was New York City?
300
A colony which is owned and run by a group of stockholders is called this.
What is a Proprietary Colony?
300
Lord Baltimore established this colony as a refuge for British Catholics.
What is Maryland?
300
In 1705, Virginia passed this law that defined the relationship between the enslaved and the master.
What was the Slave Code?
300
This group of men sent a list of grievances to the King of England.
What was the First Continental Congress?
300
This man captured 800 Hessians, and scattered 2,000 British troops after he surprise attacked the British in darkness during the winter.
Who was George Washington?
400
This document was considered to be the first democratic system written in the New World.
What was the Mayflower Compact?
400
Ferdinando Gorges owned this colony and then lost it to Massachusetts after mismanaging his assets.
What is Maine?
400
William Penn's crew were part of this denomination.
What is the Quaker faith?
400
The Quartering Act was part of these laws which were designed to punish the colonists.
What were the Intolerable Acts?
400
This man likely lost the war for Great Britain when he went against plan and left General Burgoyne stranded in New York.
Who was General Howe?
500
This group of representatives was considered to be the first legislative body of the New World.
What was the Virginia House of Burgesses?
500
This state was founded by Roger Williams, of course it has a long name and we want the whole title here.
What is Rhode Island and Providence Plantation?
500
Logic and reasoning make up this philosophy for problem solving and knowledge gaining.
What is rationalism?
500
The first naval engagement of the Revolution.
What was the capture of the Margaretta?
500
After seeing the treatment of his family and fellow colonists by the Native Americans in the Revolution, this man would later become the most notorious abusers of Native Americans in our country's history.