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British gained a great amount of land from France
What is the French & Indian War
100
Father of U. S. Constitution
Who is James Madison
100
King George III closed off this water way as a means of punishment to the colonists.
What is What is Boston Harbor
100

A person who supported the Articles of Confederation.

What is an Anti-Federalist?

100

This was written to protect the people and what persuaded Anti-Federalists to agree to the U.S. Constitution.

What is the Bill of Rights

200
Organized protesters to destroy English property
What is Son's of Liberty's reaction to Tea Act
200

He was a captain in the army who received no pay.  After the war he could not pay taxes on his farm and the government tried to take it.  He organized a group to protest these actions.  This revealed a weakness of the Articles of Confederation.

Who was Shay

200

This ocean was sailed by those traveling back and forth between Great Britain and the Colonies

 What is The Atlantic Ocean.

200

To meet together.

What is to assemble?

200

Crops that are sold instead of being used by a farmer.

What is Cash Crop

300

Stamp Act, Tea Act, Townsend Act, Declaration of Independence all led to this event in History

What is The American Revolution

300

These people were loyal to Britain.

What are Loyalists

300

This location never changes no matter where you are

What is absolute location

300

To trade one good for another.

What is barter?

300

Judicial, Legislative, Executive

What are the three branches of government?

400
Britain punished Boston because of this incident.
What is What is the Boston Tea Party.
400

These people could be ready in a minute to fight.

Who are minutemen

400

British gained a great deal of land from

What is France

400

The refusal to buy a product as part of a protest.

What is boycott

400

People on both sides of an argument giving up something to reach an agreement

What is compromise

500
Colonists forced to house British soldiers... Massachusetts being taken over by Thomas Gage of Britain, the closing of Boston's port... All were referred to as this.
What is What is the Intolerable Acts.
500
In America a person who supported the fight for independence was called a
What is Patriot
500
These are the names of the original 13 colonies:
What is What are Massachusetts (Maine was a part of Mass.), Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, New York, Rhode Island, Georgia, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Delaware
500

A group of advisors that usually advise a president or other leader.

What is a Cabinet

500

Peace within a nation

What is domestic Tranquility