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People - $100 Puritan Theologian of the Great Awakening, who is considered to be the deepest theological thinker produced in America C1-$100 Jonathan Edwards
People - $200 The person most often called the “first civilized American” was ____ Benjamin Franklin
People - $300 When he became prime minister during the French and Indian War, he focused his military strategy on the capture of French Canada. C1-$300 William Pitt
People - $400 He was an electrifying preacher who embodied the spirit of the Great Awakening. George Whitefield
People - $500 Colonial newspaper printer who was accused of seditious libel, was found innocent of the charges brought against him and printed comments accusing the royal governor of corruption. C1-$500 Peter Zenger
the banjo, jazz music, bongo drums, the guitar Potpourri - $100 Name 3 African-American contributions to American culture C2-$100 the banjo, jazz music, bongo drums, the guitar
Potpourri - $200 This admitted to baptism but not full church membership the unconverted children of existing Puritan members C2-$200 The half way covenant
Potpourri - $300 This led to the founding of Princeton, Dartmouth, and Rutgers colleges, split colonial churches into several competing denominations, undermined the prestige of the learned clergy in the colonies and was the first spontaneous mass movement of the American people. C2-$300 The Great Awakening
Potpourri - $400 The immediate purpose of the this meeting in 1754 was to keep the Iroquois tribes loyal to the British. C2-$400 Albany Congress
the middle colonies, New England Potpourri - $500 The most ethnically diverse region of colonial America was __________, whereas __________ was the least ethnically diverse. C2-$500 the middle colonies, New England
Terms - $100 These in colonial America; defined slavery as lifetime servitude, inheritable servitude and usually forbade whites from teaching slaves to read or write C3-$100 Slave codes
New England Town Meeting Terms - $200 Thomas Jefferson once observed that “the best school of political liberty the world ever saw” was the C3-$200 New England Town Meeting
Terms - $300 These were the result of unsettled social and religious conditions in rapidly evolving Massachusetts. C3-$300 Salem Witch Trials
Terms - $400 When the British Parliament passed this in 1733, it intended the act to inhibit colonial trade with the French West Indies. C3-$400 Molasses Act
Terms - $500 In the wake of the this, American colonists moved west, defying the Proclamation altogether. C3-$500 Proclamation of 1763
Conflict - $100 The animosity between lordly land holder’s and aspiring merchants fired this insurgency that rocked New York from 1689-91 C4-$100 Leisler’s Rebellion
Conflict - $200 The French and Indian War was also known in Europe as this the Seven Years’ War
Conflict - $300 This 1759 Battle ranks as one of the most significant victories in British and American history C3-$300 Battle of Quebec
Conflict - $400 During a generation of peace following the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht, Britain provided its American colonies with ___ C3-$400 Salutary neglect
Conflict - $500 For the American colonies, this War ended the myth of British invincibility. French & Indian War
French - $100 Claimed the great interior basin of North America “Louisiana” for the French Robert de La Salle
French - $200 The coureurs de bois were French Fur trappers and explorers
French - $300 The soldier and explorer whose leadership earned him the title “Father of New France” was C4-$300 Samuel de Champlain
French - $400 When the Acadians left Canada, they went to Louisiana French - $400 When the Acadians left Canada, they went to Louisiana. There they were (are) called ___ C4-$400 Cajuns
French - $500 With the defeat of him, his alliance and the French, the British decided to stabilize Indian-white relations. C4-$500 Chief Pontiac
Work - $100 During the seventeenth century, ______ solved the labor problem in many English colonies Indentured servitude
Work - $200 This made some people very wealthy, entailed giving the right to acquire fifty acres of land to the person paying the passage of a laborer to America. C4-$200 Headright system
Work - $300 The major manufacturing enterprise in colonial America in the eighteenth century was lumbering
Work - $400 The most honored profession in early colonial society was ministry
Work - $500 One feature of the American economy that strained the relationship between the colonies and Britain was the C4-$500 desire of Americans to trade with other nations in addition to Britain.