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(1763) The second tax England sent on the colonies
restructured custom systems, taxed many new idems |
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| Bribed by Spanish to try to get America to go under Spanish rule |
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| 2 legislation, 1 based on population, the other on equal representation |
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First American protest group
Violently protested taxes imposed by Brits |
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| Largest pre-columbus City |
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During confederation period, Organized North West territories
5 states, pattern grid, no slaves |
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| Originally led British troops to lexington and concord |
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| State established 1634, land debtors were given second chance, buffer zone |
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| disgruntled Farmers rose up attacked courts, 1786 |
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| ppl. would pay them to avoid trouble, America couldn't so they would steal and send crew into slavery |
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| War that convinced French to join U.S. since it could defeat the English |
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| Other man with Paul Revere to Lexington |
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| Saved Jamestown by 1. developing strains of tobacco, 2. marrying pocohantus |
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| deciding battle in French and Indian war, English won |
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| America's first soldiers "had to be ready any minute" |
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| creator of the great compromise, 1787 |
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Angry drunk colonists surrounded the Brits, they a stick and British fired killing 5
lead to repeal of townshend duties |
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| 1773, Englands way to revamp their economy through America, lead to great tension |
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| Aggressive, young British military leader during French/Indian war |
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| Given Land for father's honor, quaker, Formed pennsylvania |
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| Created Calvinism, believed english church was corrupt, formed puritism |
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| French Explorer who was first to travel partly down Mississippi |
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| Free travel to America in exchange for years of service |
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| Very first people in north America, over land bridge |
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| Brits offer of peace to the colonies and return to normal.... rejected! |
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| Called colonist children, became prime minister and enacted townshend duties |
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| restricting colonies trade exclusively with England |
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| Banished by colonies, established Rhode Island in 1636 |
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| society of friends, men/women equal |
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| the act that closed boston, final straw before revolutionary |
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| Land given straight to individuals |
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| Writer who created freedom of the press |
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| British ministers preaching equality and sense of equality |
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| Fort in Nova Scotia, captured by Americans in French/Indian war, given back by English at end of war |
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| First major win for colonist, got men to re-enlist |
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| Spanish leader who conquered aztces |
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| British commander in French/English wars |
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| What was written after the destruction of Roanoke |
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| # of individuals who pooled resources to go to New World, Jamestown |
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| First tax on colonies, easily avoidable |
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| Preacher who brought 1000 immigrants to new colonies, gave 3 rules |
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| indians came together and pushed Fronteir back |
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| mercenaries during the revolutionary war |
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| First to travel all the way down the Mississippi |
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| Response to townshend letter, called colonists sons of liberty and called for rebellion |
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| Raised protest against Sugar Act |
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