This, which is the ability for a person to move from one social class to another, made the American Colonial society unique.
What is social mobility?
100
These two countries fought to be the richest and most powerful nation in Europe in the 1700s.
What are France and England?
100
This event had 500,000 pounds of tea dumped into the sea.
What is The Boston Tea Party?
100
Because the Coercive Acts were so harsh, they were called this.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
100
This was a religious revival in the 1730s and 1740s.
What is the Great Awakening?
200
This was the highest social class in the colonies.
What is the gentry?
200
Washington built this fort because it was needed for protection.
What is Fort Necessity?
200
The colonists did this to British imports to protest against British taxes.
What is boycott?
200
Massachusetts trained this to fight against the British.
What is the militia?
200
This founding father wrote Poor Richard's Almanac.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300
She was the second American woman to win fame for her poetry.
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
300
The French wanted to gain control of this river valley in the French and Indian War?
What is the Ohio River Valley?
300
At this event, five men were killed on the Boston docks by British soldiers.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
The farmers and artisans in the militia were called this.
What are the minutemen?
300
Six native nations made up this group, who sided with the British in the French and Indian War.
What is the Iroquois League?
400
He was the Massachusetts preacher that was a key figure during the Great Awakening.
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
400
Pittsburg was named after this man, who was appointed by King George II to the be the minister of war for the British during the French and Indian War.
Who is William Pitt?
400
This act taxed newspapers, playing cards, and legal documents, such as diplomas and licenses.
What is the Stamp Act?
400
In September 1774, 56 delegates (from every colony except Georgia) met in Philadelphia to form this.
What is the First Continental Congress?
400
This silversmith warned the colonists of the arrival of the British army in 1775.
Who is Paul Revere?
500
He was a revivalist preacher from Great Britain who traveled from Georgia to New England, preaching along the way.
Who is George Whitefield?
500
This general lead the British forces in the Ohio Valley, but was killed in battle.
Who is General Edward Braddock?
500
This order, issued by King George III, forbade colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
500
These two battles started the American Revolution.