The Southern Colonies economically relied on this institution to maintain their plantation economy.
Slavery
No Taxation without ___________.
Representation
One main role for women during the war was to be...
Nurses
Child rearing
Keeping the economy going
Who were the first people in America?
The Native Americans
Historical Context should describe
Everything relevant leading up to an event in history, the background information.
Which colonial region was known as the "Breadbasket" of the colonies?
The Middle colonies
What war took place from 1754-1763 that set in motion the events that would lead to the war for independence?
French and Indian War
Who was the commander in chief during the Revolutionary War?
Who were the Native Americans allied with during the French and Indian War?
The French
The audience will impact the document because the author will try to speak most effectively to their intended audience.
What system allowed European people to come overseas for free, work for a certain amount of years in exchange for land once they finish their term?
Indentured Servitude
Which act taxed goods like glass, lead, and tools?
Townshend Acts
The Battle of Trenton was important because it...
Renewed faith in the continental army and George Washington
What proclamation was issued to prevent any future conflict between Native Americans and colonists?
The Proclamation of 1763
What musician sang the song "It's Too Late"
Justin Timberlake
What group would colonists frequently come into conflict with in North America on the Western Frontier?
Native Americans
The quartering Act, closing the Boston Harbor, and limiting colonial assemblies were all part of which series of acts?
The intolerable acts
The "shot heard round the world" refers to the first battle of the war which happened in what towns?
Lexington and Concord
Colonial expansion in what direction often lead to conflict with Native Americans
West
What document written by Thomas Paine argued that colonists should separate themselves from Great Britian?
Common Sense
Which economic policy focused on a favorable balance of trade, and was being carried out by Great Britian during the 16-1700s?
Mercantilism
The Stamp Act
What was promised to enslaved Africans who joined the continental army?
Their freedom.
Control over the fur trade in the Ohio River Valley most directly contributed to what war?
French and Indian War
The Townshend Acts were passed in 17__
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