If colonists settled in the southern colonies, they usually ran these large farms.
What are plantations?
100
This said that the colonists couldn't move west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
100
This person is someone who is chosen to represent others.
What is a delegate?
100
This woman voiced her concerns and opinions to her husband, John Adams.
Who is Abigail Adams?
100
Name 2 students who play baseball.
Who are Nicholas, Christopher, Josh C., Noah R., Jordan W.
200
These jobs were available in the New England colonies.
What are shipbuilding and fishing?
200
This group wove cloth and made other goods to replace British goods.
What are the "Daughters of Liberty"?
200
This group was organized to allow communication between the colonies.
What is the Committee of Correspondence?
200
These were some of the new roles women took on during the Revolution.
What are taking charge of the plantations and farms, running their husband businesses, and continually to take care of the children and the housework.
200
Name one person who has a dog and say the name.
Check with students.
300
Crops sold for a profit were called this.
What is cash crops?
300
This event turned violent and 5 colonists were killed.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
These words were written under Benjamin Franklin's cartoon.
What is "Join or Die?"
300
This woman lived with the army at times.
Who is Martha Washington?
300
Name all of the students who's name begins with J.
Who are James, Jordan W., Jordan G., Josh C., Josh T., Jeremy, Jesse
400
These people were supporters of slavery.
What is plantation owners?
400
King George decided to begin taxing the colonists because of this reason.
What is after the French and Indian War, Britain was in debt, and King George thought he would get the colonists to repay his debt.
400
After the First Continental Congress met, colonies started this type of army.
What is a militia?
400
This 16 year old rode her horse about 40 miles to alert the local militia about a British attack.
Who is Sybil Ludington?
400
Name 3 students who are running for student council.
Who are Michael, Ireland, Aisha, Eleni, Max, Kayla, Anna.
500
Explain how in the Southern, New England, and Middle colonies' geography and climate affect where people settle.
What is the warm climate and rich soil in the South, trees and fish in New England, and good harbors in the Middle.
500
Name and describe 3 events that led to the colonists declaring their independence.
Stamp Act: tax on printed material.
Sugar Act: tax on sugar and molasses.
Townshend Acts: tax on glass, paint, tea.
Boston Tea Party: dumping tea into Boston Harbor
500
This letter was sent to King George as a final attempt to avoid war.
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
500
This woman disguised herself as a man in order to serve in the Continental Army.