Show:
Is this your Trump?
Death and Taxes
French and Indian Party Time
Show Me The Money
Picking a Fight
100
The ultimate authority or leader of the colonial world was ___________.
What is King of England, Britain, King James II
100
The journey of millions of slaves across the Atlantic ocean to North America was known as the ________ ________.
What is the middle passage
100
The French and Indian War was fought over _____________.
What is territory, land, ohio river valley
100
A system of trade in which goods moved from Europe to Africa to the Americas was known as ___________
What is triangle trade
100
The intolerable acts closed this harbor until a debt was paid.
What is Boston
200
In charge of each colony was a colonial ____________.
What is governor
200
In response to taxation, a popular slogan was introduced in the colonies was "No Taxation without _____________"
What is representation
200
The French and Indian war was won by the __________
What is Britain or England
200
The Navigation Acts passed by Parliament meant that colonists could only trade with ____________
What is England or Britain
200
This event was used a propaganda in the colonies against the British.
What is the Boston Massacre
300
What act or bill was created to reduce the powers of the English monarch?
What is the English Bill of Rights
300
Great Britain raises taxes in the colonies in order to pay for the _________ ____ ________ _____
What is the French and Indian War
300
At the conclusion of the war both sides signed the Treaty of Paris which gave Britain what?
What is most of the land in North America
300
What were two key elements made up the Enlightenment movement that could help improve society in the 1700's?
What is logic and reason
300
What events led to the Boston Massacre? Give at least two.
What is tea tax, anger over taxes, tension over British soldiers, one solider was struck, snowballs, insults, etc.
400
A gathering in New England towns where people talked about and decided local issues was know as _______ ________.
What is town meetings
400
Great Britain used this act to tax all paper products that was later repealed or taken away.
What is the Stamp Act
400
King George the III issued the Proclamation of 1763 banning colonists from ___________ ________ across the Appalachian Mountains.
What is settling west
400
The Great Awakening leveled the playing field of religion in the colonies bringing about a new belief in Spiritual _________.
What is equality.
400
What act and events led to the Boston Tea Party?
What is repealed Townshend acts but kept the tax on tea (Tea Act), allowed British East India Company to sell cheap tea.
500
Like an early colonial Facebook, colonists communicated in the colonies through ___________ of _____________.
What is committees of correspondence.
500
The Intolerable Acts included the 'quartering act', which required colonists to ______________.
What is house British soldiers.
500
The area of modern St. Louis was controlled by the French during the French and Indian War. After the war, this country took over the area.
What is Spain
500
What is Mercantilism?
What is colonists could only trade with the mother country.