Enlightenment and Great Awakening
EOC Review
French and Indian War
Events leading to AM. Rev.
Events Leading to Am. Rev
100
A cultural and intellectual movement that took place in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries
Enlightenment
100
First English settlement in North America
Jamestown
100
What were the two main sides of the war?
British and the French
100
First tax on the colonists in efforts to earn their money back
Sugar Act
100
British soldiers fire into a crowd of angry colonists killing 6 people. Paul Revere and Sam Adams used this event to spark controversy and built anti-British sentiment.
Boston Massacre
200
Movement that brought a national identity to colonial America
Great Awakening
200
First attempt at self-government in North America
Mayflower Compact
200
Albany Plan
200
all documents, newspapers, pamphlets, and books are taxed
Stamp Act
200
Sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans dump English tea into the harbor in protest of taxes
Boston Tea Party
300
Said that all humans are guaranteed to have natural rights
John Locke
300
Religious group led by John Winthrop and wanted to build a City on a Hill
Puritans
300
Ended the war. Banished the French from North America and gave the British all land east of the Mississippi
Peace of Paris or Treaty of Paris
300
Said that the British could tax the American colonies in any way, shape, or form.
Declaratory Acts
300
Nickname for the first gunshot of the Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord
Shot heard around the world
400
Brought forth the idea of "separation of powers"
Montesquieu
400
tolerant of religions and better relationship with natives; pacifists & abolitionists. Established Pennsylvania.
Quakers
400
Imaginary line that forbade the colonists of settling any west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
400
Taxed paper, paint, lead, glass, and tea
Townshend Acts
400
Famous slogan that the colonists would use as their "battle cry"
No taxation without representation
500
The Enlightenment influenced Americas _____ ______ who would frame our Constitution
Founding Fathers
500
The first elected legislative assembly in the colonies. 2 elected representatives from each county established laws and taxation
House of Burgesses
500
The war left the British with tons of war debt and the old policy of ______ ______ was abandoned
Salutary Neglect
500
Members of the First Continental Congress write this to King George III to express their disapproval and anger of the taxes
Declaration of Rights
500
Forced colonists to house British soldiers
Intolerable Acts