Age of exploration
The name of the first country to leave Europe and explore the world during the 14th Century.
Portugal
The first successful European settlement/colony in the Americas.
Jamestown, Virginia
This was the cause of the taxation against the colonies in the mid 1700s.
Debt accumulated after the French Indian War
This man was made Commander in Chief for the Continetal army.
George Washington
The opening section for the Declaration is called.
The Preamble
The type of ship that was used to sail acorss the oceanic waters
Carrack
This man succesfully started the colony of Pennsylvania.
William Penn
This was the first Act passed down by England on the Colonies.
Sugar Act
These were the first battles of the American Revolution.
The battles of Lexington and Concord.
The Declaration of Natural of Rights expresses these 3 inherent rights for humans.
This man that sailed across the atlantic and discovered the Americas for Spain.
Christopher Columbus
Roger Williams with the help of others created this colony.
Rhode Island
This was a tax on all printed and paper materials for the 13 Colonies.
Stamp Act
This city was retaken by George Washington in order to push the Redcoats out of Massachusetts
Boston
The basic idea of rights in the Declaration was inspired by this 1690s philosopher.
John Locke
This man was the first European explorer to navigate around the southern tip of Africa to Asia.
Vasco de Gama
Anne Hutchinson helped create which Colony after getting banished from Massachusetts
Rhode Island
This tragedy was caused by a mob attacking British soldiers at a warehouse.
The Boston Massacre
This fort was won by the combined effort of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold.
Fort Ticonderoga
This gentleman was the author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
This European explorer was the first to circumnavigate the entire planet
Ferdidnand Magellan
This colonial REGION was categorized by its vast farmland and plantations which featured Americas largest slave population.
Southern Colonies
Coercive acts
This temporary government created the Continental Army and organized the war for the Colonies.
The Second Continental Congress
This particular grievance was expressed due to this right being removed from colonial trials.
Right to Jury