Jamestown & Southern Colonies
Middle & New England Colonies
Road to Revolution
Great Awakening & French-Indian War
Miscellaneous
100

This was the first permanent English settlement in America.

Jamestown

100

This group of religious separatists founded Plymouth Colony.

Pilgrims

100

This 1770 event saw British soldiers fire into a crowd of colonists.

Boston Massacare

100

This religious revival movement swept through the colonies in the 1700s.

The Great Awakening

100

This fruit has its seeds on the outside.

哪种水果的种子长在外面?

Strawberry

200

These crops made Jamestown economically successful.

Cash-crops or tobacco

200

John Winthrop delivered this speech (sermon) to his Puritans

City Upon a Hill

200

This writer’s pamphlet Common Sense inspired many colonists to seek independence.

Thomas Paine
200

He was a famous preacher known for “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God.”

Jonathan Edwards

200

x2

This country invented ice cream.

哪个国家发明了冰淇淋?

China

300

x2

He helped save Jamestown with strict discipline and leadership.

John Smith

300

This agreement, signed aboard a ship in 1620, was one of the first examples of self-government in the colonies.

Mayflower Compact

300

x2

The first official gathering of colonies to respond to British oppression.

First Continental Congress

300

This British leader helped turn the tide of the French and Indian War.

William Pitt

300

This planet is the hottest in our solar system.

哪一颗行星是太阳系中最热的?

Venus

金星

400

This conflict revealed tension between frontier settlers and colonial leaders.

Bacon's Rebellion

400

In the Pennsylvania, this religious group treated Native Americans with respect and fairness.

Quakers

400

This battle marked the turning point of the American Revolution.

Battle of Saratoga

400

x2

This treaty ended the war and gave Britain control of Canada and more.

Treaty of Paris 1763

400

This is the only mammal capable of true flight.

唯一能真正飞行的哺乳动物是哪种?

Bat

蝙蝠

500

This system encouraged immigration by granting land to settlers who paid for others to come.

Headright System

500

x2

This event showed how fear and religion combined caused problems for women in Massachusetts.

The Salem Witch Trials

500

This 1774 set of laws was passed by Britain to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party and included shutting down Boston Harbor.

Intolerable Acts (Coercive Acts)

500

This royal order limited colonial expansion west of the Appalachians.

Proclamation of 1763

500

How many teachers do we have at Leighton (Closest number earns the points).

29 teachers