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The most widely used textbook in colonial America

What is the New England Primer?

100

The colony that set a precedent of religious freedom

What is Rhode Island?

100

Founded the city of Quebec

Who is Samuel de Champlain?

100

The first secretary of state of the United States

Who was Thomas Jefferson?

100

The first permanent European settlement in the present-day United States

What is St. Augustine?

200

Interest in trade with the East was revived by

What are the crusades?

200

The famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" was given by 

Who is Jonathan Edwards?

200

The United States government was founded as 

What is a federal republic?

200

The English monarch who broke ties with the Roman Catholic Church, beginning the English Reformation

Who is Henry VIII?

200

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300

The year Harvard College was founded

What is 1636?

300

This battle in the War for Independence is described as the turning point 

What is Saratoga?

300

This battle in the War for Independence is described as the Patriot victory which ended the war

What is Yorktown?

300

This battle in the War for Independence is described as the first major battle

What is Bunker Hill?

300

This battle in the War for Independence is described as the shot heard 'round the world'

What is Lexington and Concord?

400

This battle in the War for Independence is described as nearly 1,000 Hessians were captured

What is Trenton?

400

Poor Richard's Almanac was published by

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

400

The Articles of Confederation helped to establish a weak government by

What is 

required all states to approve ammendments

lacked branches of government

and had no power to handle foreign affairs

400

The first secretary of the treasury

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

400

In the War for Independence in 1777-1778 the winter camp of the Continental army

What is Valley Forge?

500

Wrote  History of Plymouth Plantation

Who is William Bradford?

500

The settlement where the House of Burgesses met

What is Plymouth?

500

Wrote the famous pamphlet Common Sense

Who is Thomas Paine?

500

The branch of government that interprets the laws

What is judicial?

500

Conflict over territory, fur trade, and fishing rights between Britain and France led to

What is the French and Indian War?

600

The reason the colonists fought the War of Independence

What is they wanted to protect their liberties?

600

The form of government the Constitution guarantees to each state

What is republican?

600

The first ten amendments to the Constitution are

What is the Bill of Rights?

600

The first governor of the Plymouth colony

Who is John Carver?

600

The Great Awakening prepared the colonies for political and what other kind of freedom

What is religious?