Name the three colonial regions
New England, Middle, South
This event was a religious revival that involved traveling sermons where preachers gave fiery monologues about the dangers of turning away from God.
What is the Great Awakening?
This war was fought between Britain and France to try to push each other out of the colonial regions.
The French and Indian War
This is the document that officially separated England and the Colonies, and officially created the United States of America
This document was the first set of laws to govern the new United States
The Articles of Confederation
This colonial region had the best weather to grow crops like tobacco
What is the Southern region?
These three places were involved in the Triangular Trade system.
Who are the colonies, England, and Africa?
After the French and Indian War, this uprising occurred as a Native American response to the way they were being treated now that the war was over.
Pontiac's Rebellion
These were the two sides of the Revolutionary War
The Patriots and the Loyalists
This uprising of farmers against the government proved that the new US government was too weak and needed to change
Shays' Rebellion
This colonial region was known for establishing a strong Puritan church
This is the name for the journey slaves were forced on from Africa to the colonies on crowded ships.
What is the Middle Passage?
In return for winning the French and Indian War, what did England expect the colonists to do for them?
Pay for the debt of the war.
July 4th, 1776
This meeting took place in Philadelphia in the summer of 1787.
The Constitutional Convention
This colonial region is where the Salem Witch trials took place.
What is New England?
These two religions were the dominant ones in New England, with one being strict and intolerant of others, and the other known for being accepting of all beliefs and not having any set religious laws.
Who were the Puritans and the Quakers?
This act required colonists to house British soldiers who were still in the colonies after the French and Indian War.
What is the Quartering Act?
This country provided support for the colonies in the Revolutionary War
France
This combined the Virginia and New Jersey Plans, to create a two-house Congress.
the Great Compromise
This colonial region was known for having enough diversity to prevent any one majority of religions.
What is the Middle colonial region?
Name 5 of the original 13 colonies.
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
This is the argument the colonists made about the taxes Britain continued to force on them.
This is the name of the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War
The Treaty of Paris
During the writing of the Constitution, the members made this deal, allowing all non-white persons to be partially counted towards the US population.
What is the three-fifths compromise?