Early America
What common religious theme was practiced with Native Americans?
Animism
Who fought against each other in the French and Indian War?
France and Native American Allies vs the British
What did they call the dumping of 342 barrels of tea into the Boston Harbor?
The Boston Tea Party
Who was selected commander-in-chief for the Continential Army?
George Washington
What was the belief that only the Mother country should trade/benefit from their colonies?
Mercantilsm
What system of slavery required Native Americans to meet high quotas of materials to the Spanish in order to avoid violence?
Encomienda System
What form of slavery got removed after Bacon’s Rebellion?
Indentured Servitude
What was the passed tax on a variety of goods (including paper and tea) that only applied to the American Colonies?
Townshend Acts
What city did the British take over when they won the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Boston
What religious group was dominant in Pennsylvania in Colonial America and was against slavery?
Quakers
What disease took out around 90% of the Native American population?
Smallpox
What was the meeting of representatives from 7 of the colonies to discuss how to keep good relations with the Native Americans?
Albany Plan of Union
What series of acts were passed as a result of the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
The half of the American colonists who supported the Revolution were called?
Patriots
What was the triangular trade between Europe, Africa, and the America’s called?
The Columbian Exchange
What system of slavery was put into place to replace the Encomienda System?
Chattel Slavery
What Rebellion resulted from the Britsih taking over land and not treating the Native American’s right?
Pontiac's Rebellion
What was passed by the British giving the Native Americans all land beyond the Appalachain Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
What was approved in 1776 calling for a declaration of independence?
The Lee Resolution
What religious group was dominant in New England in Colonial America?
Puritans
What Native American Confederacy constantly had conflict with Jamestown colonists?
Algonquian Confederacy
What was the rebellion consisting of an army of poor/enslaved people who burned Jamestown because the governor wouldn’t protect their land?
Bacon's Rebellion
What were the two documents passed during the Second Continential Congress, leading up to the Revolutionary War?
The Olive Branch Petition and Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms
What did the British Governor of Virginia issue, stating that any enslaved person who would flee their plantation and aid the British Army would be granted their freedom?
The Dunmore Proclamation
The was the revival of religion in the American colonies during the 1730s-1740s called?
The First Great Awakening