Committees created in Massachusetts in the

1760s to help towns and colonies share

information about resisting the new British

laws_______________

Committees created in Massachusetts in the

1760s to help towns and colonies share information

about resisting the new British laws

Committees of Correspondence

Law passed by Parliament that set duties on

molasses and sugar imported by colonists

__________________

Law passed by Parliament that set duties on

molasses and sugar imported by colonists

Sugar Act

Refusal to buy certain goods ______________

Refusal to buy certain goods boycott

Document written by the Pilgrims that established

general guidelines for self-government

________________

Document written by the Pilgrims that established

general guidelines for self-government

Mayflower Compact

Members of a Puritan Separatist sect that left

England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

______________

Members of a Puritan Separatist sect that left

England in the early 1600s to settle in the Americas

Pilgrims

Required colonists to pay for an official stamp whenever they bought paper items

such as newspapers, pamphlets or licenses

______________

Required colonists to pay for an official stamp whenever they bought paper items

such as newspapers, pamphlets or licenses

Stamp Act

Civilians serving as soldiers

_______________

Civilians serving as soldiers militia

People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country

__________________

People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country

immigrants

Attack led by Nathaniel Bacon against American Indians and the Colonial government in Virginia

___________________

Attack led by Nathaniel Bacon against American Indians and the Colonial government in Virginia

Bacon’s Rebellion

Pattern of trade that involved the American

colonies, England and West Africa

______________

Pattern of trade that involved the American

colonies, England and West Africa

triangular trade

Wealthy merchant whose ship was taken by

customs inspectors__________________

Wealthy merchant whose ship was taken by

customs inspectorsJohn Hancock

______________ was sent to defeat the French, surrendered at Fort Necessity during the

French and Indian War

George Washington was sent to defeat the French,

surrendered at Fort Necessity during the

French and Indian War

Warned Minutemen of British raid

_______________

Warned Minutemen of British raidPaul Revere

(Samuel Prescott, William Dawes)

Was the daughter of Wahunsonacock, married

John Rolfe_________________

Was the daughter of Wahunsonacock, married

John RolfePocahontas

“Give me Liberty or Give me Death”

______________

“Give me Liberty or Give me Death”

Patrick Henry

A Quaker, given a charter by the King to start a

colony west of New Jersey_________________

A Quaker, given a charter by the King to start a

colony west of New JerseyWilliam Penn

Took control of Jamestown and forced the settlers to work and to build better

housing________________

Took control of Jamestown and forced the settlers to work and to build better

housingJohn Smith

Helped thePilgrims to form good relations with the local

American Indians ______________

Helped thePilgrims to form good relations with the local

American Indians Squanto

Was kicked out of Massachusetts and started Portsmouth

because of the belief that God spoke to people

without the Bible________________

Was kicked out of Massachusetts and started Portsmouth

because of the belief that God spoke to people

without the BibleAnne Hutchinson

The Indian leader of the massive Indian Rebellion

of 1763__________________

The Indian leader of the massive Indian Rebellion

of 1763Chief Pontiac

Leader of Boston’s Sons of Liberty

______________

Leader of Boston’s Sons of Liberty

Sam Adams

Black man killed in the Boston Massacre

___________________

Black man killed in the Boston Massacre Crispus Attucks

______________ warned England of the possible

colonist rebellion

Ben Franklin warned England of the possible

colonist rebellion

Workers on farms and plantations that had signed a contract in

exchange for passage to the colonies___________

Workers on farms and plantations that had signed a contract in

exchange for passage to the colonies

indentured servants

Someone that disagrees with the official opinion

________________

Someone that disagrees with the official opinion

dissenters

Fishing, shipbuilding and whaling were a large part of the economy in which

colonial region(New England, Middle or Southern)

________________

Fishing, shipbuilding and whaling were a large part of the economy in which

colonial region(New England, Middle or Southern)

New England

The first successful English colony in America

was _________________

The first successful English colony in America

was Jamestown

Apprentices and Master Craftspeople were found in what colonial region

(New England, Middle or Southern) __________________

Apprentices and Master Craftspeople were found in what colonial region

(New England, Middle or Southern) New England

Slaves were the main labor force in which

colonial region (New England, Middle or Southern)

___________________

Slaves were the main labor force in which

colonial region (New England, Middle or Southern)

Southern

The colonial region described as having a

harsh climate and rocky soil is

(New England, Middle or Southern) ________________

The colonial region described as having a

harsh climate and rocky soil is

(New England, Middle or Southern) New England

England gained ________________ as a result of the Treaty of

Paris

England gained most of Canada, all land east of the Mississippi (except for New Orleans) as a result of the Treaty of

Paris

The two groups involved in the Boston Massacre

were __________and _________

The two groups involved in the Boston Massacre

were colonists and British soldiers

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty were organized to _____________________

The Sons and Daughters of Liberty were organized

to protest what Britain was doing (their policies)

A vast ___________________ was created as a result of the Proclamation of 1763

A vast Indian Reservation was created as a result of the Proclamation of 1763

The last of the 13 colonies, it was started to

protect the Southern colonies from raids by the

Spanish in Florida______________

The last of the 13 colonies, it was started to

protect the Southern colonies from raids by the

Spanish in FloridaGeorgia

_____________ won the French and Indian War

Britian won the French and Indian War

True or False: England went into great debt as a result of the French and

Indian War _____________

True or False: England went into great debt as a result of the French and

Indian War True

The _____________ Act said that the colonists could only trade with England

The Navigation Act said that the colonists could only trade with England

The colonial slogan “____ _________ ___________

______” was created to protest the taxes from

Britain

The colonial slogan “No Taxation without

Representation” was created to protest the

taxes from Britain

The _____________ Acts was the name the colonists

gave to the Coercive Acts, which punished them for

the Boston Tea Party

The Intolerable Acts was the name the colonists

gave to the Coercive Acts, which punished them for

the Boston Tea Party

The _____________ Act said that England had the right to tax the colonists even

though they had just repealed the Stamp Act.

The Declaratory Act said that England had the right to tax the colonists even

though they had just repealed the Stamp Act.

The _____________ Act was a tax on glass, lead, paint,

paper and tea

The Townshend Act was a tax on glass, lead, paint,

paper and tea

The British soldiers marched from Boston to

Concord to ____________________

The British soldiers marched from Boston to Concord to capture the

colonial guns and ammunition stored there

The Boston Massacre was given that name because

___________________

The Boston Massacre was given that name because they wanted to make the

British look bad

The First Continental Congress met in 1774 in

what city_____________

The First Continental Congress met in 1774 in

what cityPhiladelphia