This refers to the trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas.
What is "Triangular Trade."
100
This movement was a religious reaction to traditional religious authority and Enlightenment thinking.
What is the "Great Awakening."
100
These laws were put in place in the 1600s to control who the colonists were trading with.
What are the Navigation Acts.
100
This war occurred in the Ohio River Valley, New England and Canada and resulted in an increase in land for the 13 colonies.
What is the "French and Indian War."
100
This notorious pirate's real name was "Edward Teach" and he made his fortune in the Caribbean. He frequently harassed traders off the coasts of Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas.
Who is "Blackbeard."
200
This is the leg of the journey that slaves underwent on boat between Western Africa and the Americas.
What is the "Middle Passage."
200
This preacher wrote the fiery sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."
Who is "Jonathan Edwards."
200
This is the policy of putting laws in place in an Empire's colonies in order to maximize the profit received from the colonies.
What is Mercantilism.
200
This occurred when a group of colonists protesting the "Townsend Acts" cornered British soldiers in Massachusetts. The soldiers were nervous and fired on the crowd. Five ended up dead.
What is the "Boston Massacre."
200
Before shoelaces and velcro were invented, this was the way to fasten shoes to one's feet.
What are "buckles."
300
This was the primary export of Western Africa to the Americas and Europe in the 1700s.
What are "slaves."
300
The "Glorious Revolution" happened over disagreements between people of these two faiths in England.
What is Anglicanism / Catholicism.
300
These laws made many acts illegal for people in slavery and generally also applied to black colonists and Native Americans.
What are "Slave Codes."
300
This rebellion by armed slaves in North Carolina on a Sunday killed nearly 100 people total.
What is the "Stono Rebellion."
300
These enormous, long-lived creatures are usually docile and friendly. It is theorized, however, that they hold a grudge for life and for that reason earned the nickname "devil fish."
What is the Grey Whale.
400
This is the act of engaging in commerce in a clandestine (unknown or underground) manner in order to avoid legal restrictions.
What is "smuggling."
400
EXPLAIN: How did slaves and native americans react to the European introduction of Christianity?
By modifying Christianity to fit with their own, pre-existing beliefs.
400
These acts were named after the British chancellor that issued them and put restrictions on things like Tea, Paint, Paper, Glass and Lead.
What are the "Townsend Acts."
400
This pair of battles signified the first formal fighting between English forces and the colonists.
What are the battles at "Lexington and Concord."
400
This is a town in England that was immortalized in the name of a now very common food, the Earl of which liked to eat slices of ham between two pieces of toast.
What is "Sandwich."
500
The act of restricting trade from one place to another.
What is "embargo."
500
The Great Awakening had this secondary effect on the 13 colonies.
What is increasing communication / leading to questioning of English and religious authority.
500
This unpopular British Chancellor raised taxes on the colonists in order to pay for defenses in the colonies.
Who is "George Grenville."
500
This rebellion led by the priest "Pope" expelled the imperial forces of the Spanish from a town in the Southwest.
What is the "Pueblo Revolt."
500
Also known as the "circular stove" this invention was created by a famous Pennsylvanian Founding Father in order to help people from freezing to death in the cold east coast winters.