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Colonialism
Rebellion
Colonialism
Rebellion
Settlement
100
This British decree forced colonists to house and feed the Red Coats
What is the Quartering Act?
100
England's repeal of all taxes except one sparked this event in history.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
100
The first tax involving legal documents and newspapers that affected all colonies.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
This British enemy joined forces with the Patriots toward their independence.
What is France?
100
John Rolfe helped save the Jamestown settlement by planting this Spanish seed for North America's first cash crop.
What is tobacco?
200
Tax affecting the sale of a single commodity to be sold in colonial ports in 1773.
What is the Tea Act?
200
The Patriots got the upper hand during this early revolutionary battle.
What is Battle at Concord?
200
Britain's issued statement that it could rule the colonies any way it wished.
What is the Declaratory Act?
200
The first battle of the American Revolution was fought here.
What is Lexington, MA?
200
Fleeing religious persecution, they settled first in the Netherlands, then founded Plymouth Colony.
Who are the Puritans?
300
This group of colonial leaders debated and put into action some plans regarding Britain and the colonies.
What is the Continental Congress?
300
the 56 Delegates who met to decide the fate of the colonies were called this . . .
What is the First Continental Congress?
300
These were groups of colonists who were still loyal to the British government.
Who are the Loyalists?
300
Following the seize of NY, the Continental Congress held an emergency meeting to finalize the language of this historic document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
300
This natural resource fueled the global economy during colonial times.
What is timber?
400
The Intolerable Act, also known by this name was a direct attack against Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1774.
What are the Coercive Acts?
400
British policy that allowed American colonists to rule themselves as long as Britain also benefited.
What is salutary neglect?
400
This responsibility is for taxes paid on merchandise entering a port.
What is duty?
400
Crispus Attucks was an African American colonist killed during this event in history.
What is the Boston Massacre?
400
These Europeans settled Pennsylvania because of its good farming prospects.
Who are the Germans?
500
Colonial tax on paper, paint, glass, etc., items that were imported.
What is the Townshend Act?
500
British troops stormed the arsenal at this Massachusetts city only to find it empty.
What is Concord, MA?
500
This colonial act reduced taxes on imported molasses to cut down on smuggling.
What is the Sugar Act?
500
The last two largest land attacks in U.S. history occurred in this port city.
What is New York?
500
These Europeans settled the rich port of Amsterdam, now known as Manhattan.
Who are the Dutch?