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100
The name of the group of people who founded Massachusetts
Who are the Puritans?
100
The name of the Native American group who welcomed Columbus.
Who are the Taino?
100
He led the American colonists.
Who is George Washington?
100
A tax on all paper goods.
What is Stamp Act?
100
The name of the compromise that determined the number of slaves for representation.
What is 3/5 Compromise?
200
This how the English colonies were funded.
What are joint-stock companies?
200
The reason why the Spanish came to the Americas.
What is gold?
200
This battle showed that the Americans were willing to die for their rights.
What is Lexington and Concord?
200
British troops were allowed to stay in colonists homes.
What is the Quartering Act?
200
The reason why the Articles of Confederation did not work. Name the event
What is Shays' Rebellion?
300
Before slaves, colonists used these people as their work force. They usually served 7 years.
Who are indentured servants?
300
The name of the Aztec leader who was taken over by the Spanish.
Who is Montezuma?
300
The document given by the Americans to King George asking for peace.
What is the Olive Branch document?
300
These set of acts came after the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
300
Name the compromise that based representation on equal number of reps and by population
What is the Great Compromise?
400
Before the Revolutionary War, the colonists had this type of government.
What is self-governed?
400
The name given to Spanish explorers such as Pizarro and Cortes
Who are conquistadors?
400
This country helped the Americans defeat the British in the Battle of Yorktown.
Who are the French?
400
This is an example of what could be taxed under the Townshend Act.
What is paper, glass, paint, or tea?
400
This group of people believed that the federal government should be limited and tended to go against the signing of the Constitution.
Who are the anti-federalists?
500
The set of Acts that kept the American colonists from trading with any other country.
What are the Navigation Acts?
500
The name of the semi-succesful Native American revolt against the Spanish.
What is the Pueblo Revolt?
500
The purpose of Thomas Paine's Common Sense
What is to encourage Americans to break away from England?
500
Due to this event, the British government used the Stamp Act to pay for it.
What is the French and Indian War debt?
500
The man who was given the name Father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison?