VIRGINIA COMPANY What JOINT-STOCK COMPANY founded JAMESTOWN?

JAMESTOWN What was the first permanent ENGLISH colony in America?

TOBACCO What was the main CASH CROP in Jamestown?

NO In Jamestown did colonists get along with the Indians?

POWHATAN, POWHATAN What Indian tribe lived near Jamestown, and what was the chief’s name?

House of BURGESSES What was the FIRST COLONIAL LEGISLATURE in the New Word?

LAND What did the rebels want at Bacon’s rebellion?

Burned down What happened to Jamestown during Bacon’s Rebellion?

Nathaniel Bacon Who led Bacon’s Rebellion?

SLAVES What will become the source of labor in the new world especially in the SOUTHERN colonies?

What religious group founded MASSACHUSETTES? PURITANS

New England In what region was KING PHILLIP’S WAR fought?

TOWN MEETINGS Meetings were called to make laws in NEW ENGLAND. What were the meetings called?

Rhode Island Roger Williams founded what colony?

TRUE T/F Rhode Island was TOLERANT of other religious groups.

HALF-WAY COVENANT In MASSACHUSETTS this covenant was made to get more people a part of the PURITAN church so they could VOTE?

Salem Witch Trials This event proved that PURITAN society was unstable especially for women?

Massachusetts Charter This was TAKEN from Massachusetts, making it a ROYAL COLONY?

DUTCH Who founded New Amsterdam?

ENGLISH Who took over New Amsterdam from the Dutch?

NEW YORK What became the new name of New Amsterdam?

False T/F The British killed all the Dutch in New Amsterdam?

William Penn What person started the Pennsylvania colony?

Quakers What religion was typically practice in Pennsylvania?

Yes Were the Quakers TOLERANT of other religions?

Mercantilism What was the ECONOMIC THEORY that caused Trans-Atlantic trade before the American revolutionary war?

Limited According to MERCANTILISM, how much wealth is in the world?

Wealth According to MERCANTILISM, how does a country become powerful?

wealth Britain saw the colonies as a source of __________.

America, Europe, Africa What were the 3 main stops during Triangular Trade?

SLAVES What was the main type of cargo on the MIDDLE PASSAGE?

Music, Dance, Pottery What parts of the African CULTURE was brought to the colonies?

BRITISH and COLONISTS What 2 groups won the FRENCH and INDIAN WAR?

French & Indians v. British & Colonists What 4 groups fought in the FRENCH and INDIAN WAR?

FRENCH and INDIAN WAR The colonists and British fought TOGETHOR in WHAT WAR? It ended up causing division and eventually the AMERICAN REVOLUTIOANARY WAR.

Proclamation of 1763 King George III made a line that NO COLONISTS could settle WEST of, name the line.

Appalachian Mountains Name the Mountains colonists could not settle west of after the Proclamation of 1763 was made.

STAMP ACT What was the TAX that made colonists buy stamps to put on all paper documents?

INTOLERABLE ACTS What are the following: 1. Closing of BOSTON HARBOR 2. British officials accused of crimes will be tried in England 3. Colonists will HOUSE British soldiers (QUARTERING ACT)

COMMITEES of CORRESPONDENCE This was the first time the 13 COLONIES began to work together.

THOMAS PAINE Who became the “VOICE” of Independence?

COMMON SENSE What was the name of Thomas Paine’s pamphlet?

American Revolution What will be the name of the war between the British and the Colonists?

Simple and Direct What was the LANGUAGE of the Declaration of Independence like?

England; Natural Rights=Life, Liberty, and Poperty Where is John Locke from, and what ideas of his are put in the Declaration of Independence?

Separation of Powers; 3 Branches of Govt.; Checks and Balances Where is Charles de Montesquieu from, and what ideas of his are put in the Declaration of Independence?

Wrote it What did Thomas Jefferson do to the Declaration of Independence?

FRANCE What country helped the American Colonies win Independence from England?

BEN FRANKLIN What America diplomat talked the French into helping the American Colonies in the American Revolution?

MARQUIS de LAFAYETTE What French officer helped George Washington train troops at Valley Forge?

GEORGE WASHINGTON Who was made Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?

PROFESSIONAL What type of soldiers did George Washington try to turn the continental Army into?

HARD What was life like for a “common soldier” in the continental army?

DELAWARE RIVER What river did George Washington cross defeating Hessian Mercenaries, convincing France to come and help us?

They felt the could win After defeating a professional military for the first time, How did the colonists feel about the war?

Valley Forge Where did George Washington train soldier during the winter?

They had very little so it was HARD What was the training like at Valley Forge?

YORKTOWN What is considered to be the last battle of the American Revolution?

LORD CORNWALLIS What British Officer surrendered at Yorktown?

TREATY OF PARIS 1783 What treaty ended the American Revolution?

Mississippi River The Treaty of Paris gave the colonists, now Americans, some land, which was up to what river?