Meet the Colonists
This person is on the cover of chapter 1. He rode his horse to let colonists know the British were coming!
Who is Paul Revere?
A sickness
What is disease?
A group of countries ruled by one all-powerful ruler.
What is an empire?
To move forward
What is advance?
A vocabulary word for land that is controlled by another country.
What is a colony?
Forced to become a slave.
What is enslaved?
The ability of people to rule themselves and make their own laws.
What is self-government?
The head of the government in some countries (including Britain).
What is a Prime Minister?
A person from one country who moves to another country to live.
What is immigrant?
A plant used to give food or flavor to medicine.
What is herb?
Money that people are required to pay the government?
What is tax?
An agreement between two or more groups to stop fighting.
What is a peace treaty?
What is a merchant?
A large farm where crops are grown.
What is a plantation?
A person chosen to speak on behalf of the people.
What is a representative?
A public display of people moving in a long line.
What is a parade?
One way in what people in the colonies came together.
What is sharing words, sharing customs, building bigger cities, building better roads.
To cure a disease, cut this part of your body, put it in a bag, wrap it around an eel.
What are toe nails?
Freedom from the control of a person or group.
What is independence?
The British won the war and got control of land west of what mountain range?
What is the Appalachian Mountains?