This was the land that the French and British were competing over.
What is the Ohio River Valley.
100
This young major helped lead British forces in the French and Indian War. He was later elected general of the Continental Army and eventually put in office as the first President.
Who is George Washington.
100
This word means to refuse certain goods or services.
What is boycott.
100
These were the items taxed with the Townshend Act.
What is glass, paper, silk, lead, and tea.
100
This was the name for a army of citizens who could serve as soldiers during an emergency.
What is a militia.
200
These are the areas where the Spanish were living.
What is present day Florida, southwest U.S., and Mexico.
200
This was the reason that the Albany Congress was established. Unfortunately the Congress' decisions disappointed Benjamin Franklin.
What is to unify the colonies by making laws, raising taxes, and setting up a defense.
200
This is what the Proclamation of 1763 stated.
What is that colonist were not allowed to go into frontier lands, and ones that already had must return.
200
List one person who spoke out against the British taxes, and what they did or said.
Answers may vary.
200
This is what the Tea Act did.
What is eliminated taxes for British tea merchants thus cutting out the middlemen (sellers). It was supposed to encourage colonists to buy tea again. However, it did the opposite.
300
Native Americans figured out that the only way to protect their way of life was going to be to do this.
What is choose sides.
300
This General led his men towards Fort Duquesne and was ambushed in the woods by Indians and French. Over half of the soldiers were wounded or killed.
Who is General Edward "Bulldog" Braddock.
300
This was the reason for the British imposing taxes on the colonies.
What is an empty treasury from war.
300
This was the law that was passed that forced colonists to house, feed, and take care of British soldiers in the colonies.
What is the Quartering Act.
300
These are the events that led up to the Boston Tea Party.
What is British tea ships in the port, refusal to make the ships leave, colonist wanting to get back at Parliament.
400
These were the native American groups that joined sides with the French.
What are the Algonquins and Hurons.
400
This is the land that the Treaty of Paris claimed for Britain.
What is present day Canada and lands east of the Mississippi.
400
The main issue colonists had with the Sugar and Stamp Act were this.
What is that there was taxation without representation. They had no say in the matter.
400
This was the name of the black sailor who dies durring the "Boston Massacre".
Who is Crispus Attucks.
400
This is how Britain got back at the Massachusetts colony for the Boston Tea Party.
What is Intolerable Acts.
500
Show on the map where the English colonies were located, French territory, and Spanish lands.
Answers may vary.
500
This was the fort that George Washington set up in order to defend himself from a French counter attack.
What is Fort Necessity.
500
What were some of the steps the colonists took to fight back against the Stamp Act.
What is boycotts and petition letters.
500
List the ways colonists protested the
What is public protests, boycotts, and formed groups.
500
List 5 facts from the Battles of Lexington and Concord.