leader of the Puritans - founder of Massachusetts Bay
John Winthrop
settled Jamestown in Virginia
John Smith
the people of a nation, state or society that are considered an organized group of citizens
body politic
leader of the Pilgrims; founder of Plymouth
William Bradford
What year did the Sugar Act occur?
1765
1761
1764
1767
A separatists group that wanted a total break from the Church of England
Pilgrims
last major effort by the Native Americans of Southern New England to drive out the English settlers
King Phillip's War
a person granted a royal charter for the establishment and government of an American colony
Lord Proprietors
What event occurred in 1765?
Navigation Acts
Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
Sugar Act
Columbian Exchange
the movement of living things between hemispheres
British general that was defeated in the French and Indian War
Edward Braddock
founder of Rhode Island
Roger Williams
company whose stock is owned by shareholders
Joint-stock company
What law placed a tax on sugar and molasses
Sugar Act
royal governor that limited colonists' rights
Edmond Andros
wanted to break away from the Church of England
Separatists
a person who came to America and was placed under contract to work for another over a period of time
indentured servant
people who wanted to purify the Church of England and broke away from Roman Catholicism
Puritans
a law that required all legal documents to have a special seal or stamp to show a tax had been paid for it
Stamp Act
popular minister during The Great Awakening that led revival meetings in the colonies
George Whitfield
journalist that became the symbol for freedom of press
John Peter Zenger
mixed race sailer that was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks
well known minister of The Great Awakening that preached fiery sermons to condemn his flock
Jonathon Edwards
What event happened in 1651?
Salem Witch Trials
Townshend Acts
Boston Massacre
Navigation Acts
What type of houses did the Plains tribe use?
teepees
longhouses
adobe
mud
the refusal to buy
boycott
political leader and military general that served; leader of the Continental Army
George Washington
What type of houses did the Eastern Woodland tribe use?
teepees
adobe
longhouses
log houses
What year did the Boston Massacre take place?
1770
1765
1790
1670
What is a formally written document, typically signed by many people, appealing to authority about a particular cause?
petition
set of rules by the English settlers who traveled to the New World on the Mayflower
Mayflower Compact
monarch of Great Britain
King George III
founded Conneticut
Thomas Hooker
Virginian leader in the House of Burgesses; known for his "Give me liberty, or give me death" speech
Patrick Henry
thousands of Puritans left England to escape bad treatment from the king
Great Migration
another word for income
revenue
British soldier and founder of Georgia
James Oglethorpe
believed all people should live in peace and harmony; established themselves in Pennsylvania , thanks to Willaim Penn
Quakers
Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania
William Penn
What type of housing did the Pacific Northwest tribe use?
buffalo skin
teepee
longhouses
adobe
trading route with 3 stops. Typically shipping good and enslaved Africans
Triangular Trade
What type of houses did the Desert Southwest Tribe use?
adobe
brick
longhouse
teepee
What year did the Townshend Act take place?
1767
1762
1765
1770
What event occured in 1763?
Navigation Acts
Proclamation of 1763
Townshend Acts
Sugar Act
English philosopher that argued that indiviuals have 3 natural rights
John Locke
leader of the Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
Passengers on Mayflower, called ___________ by the Pilgrims, included merchants, craftsmen, skilled workers and indentured servants, and several young orphans. All were common people. About one-third of them were children. The Pilgrims h
The Strangers
What year did the Zenger Trials take place?
1770
1765
1773
1733
male citizens of 3 townships in Connecticut assembled and established laws
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
What event took place from 1754-1763?
Townshend Acts
Salem Witch Trials
Boston Massacre
French and Indian War
a cost saving measure that required colonists to house British troops in their private homes
Quartering Acts
founded New Hampshire
John Mason
Inventor and founding Father; member of the Enlightenment Movement
Benjamin Franklin
What years did the Salem Witch Trials take place?
1792-1793
1651-1652
1754-1763
1692 -1693
Which person and group was first to discover the New World?
Puritans
Native Americans
Christopher Columbus - Pilgrims
Lief Erikson - the Vikings
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