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The first colony to be settled in New England?
What is Massachusetts Bay Colony?
100
With the support of former indentured servants, this person stirs a rebellion in the Virginia Colony
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
100
This act prevented colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
What is the proclamation act of 1763?
100
The war between the French and the English in the American colonies
What is the French and Indian War?
100
A religious sect of people who settled in New England who wished to create a society modeled after the Bible
Who are the Puritans?
200
The English place this act to restrict colonial trade with other countries
What is the Navigation Acts?
200
These people were considered at the top of the Social class in the Agricultural South
Who are Plantation owners?
200
An act that taxed lead,tea, paper, and glass
What are the Townsend acts?
200
The name of the Native tribe that will aid the British in the French and Indian War
Who are the Iroquois?
200
A phase in European history when philosophers would emphasize the practice of reason over religious dogma
What is the Enlightenment?
300
Before the English arrived, the people from this European country settled in present day New York and New Jersey
What is the Netherlands?
300
The name of the ship route that Europeans would use to transport African Slaves to the West Indies and the North America
What is the middle passage?
300
In response to the Intolerable acts, the founding fathers established this meeting with representatives from each colony
What is the First Continental Congress?
300
The British capture of this city is considered the turning point of the French & Indian War
What is Quebec?
300
A religious movement that called for Christians to be more emotional and outward with their faith
What is the "Great Awakening"
400
The founder of the Calvinist religion which centered on the idea of predestination
Who is John Calvin?
400
Another name for corn that farmers would commonly grow in the South
What is maize?
400
The first armed conflict between the minutemen and the British Army
What is the Battle of Lexington?
400
A Native American War Chief who would continue attacks against the British in the Northwest territory
Who is Pontiac?
400
The Monarch who replaced King James II of England in the Glorious Revolution
Who is William of Orange?
500
In 1636, this famous university was established by Puritans in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
What is Harvard University?
500
This Southern Colony would be home to the first 4 presidents of the United States
What is Virginia?
500
Considered the first casualty of the Revolution, a free black man killed in the Boston Massacre
Who is Crispus Attucks
500
The French and Indian War was fought over this region of the Midwest that was rich in furs
What is the Ohio River Valley?
500
Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania
Who is William Penn?