MSL Review Jeopardy 1 ExplorationColonizationPre Revolution New Government

This was the name of the first British attempt to colonize America

These were 3 reasons why the British wanted to colonize America

This was the first permanent English colony in America

Name two types of forced labor used in the colonies

The exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Old World and New World

Group that left England because they wanted to “purify” the Church

Type of economic system used during the time of Exploration and Colonization

This was the document written by the Pilgrims/Puritans which established direct democracy in America (Think about their ship, that is port of the documents name)

This was America ’ s first representative assembly, located in Virginia

One who was ready a a minutes notice to fight the British

This act of the British Parliament stated that Colonists hade to house and feed British troops

This parliamentary act forced Colonists to purchase special paper for legal documents and extra taxes on dice

The refusal to use, buy, or sell products

Supporter of the Colonies during the Revolution

These two events took place in Boston and were responses to the new action parliament was taking in America

Written by Thomas Paine, this document called for American Independence

Thomas Paine wrote this document, urging full American independence from Britain

This act of parliament was “ the last straw ”, everyone was now INTOLERABLE of British rule

The “ shot heard ‘ round the world ”, first shot, of the American Revolution was fired here

In this document Thomas Jefferson stated that we had the “ right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

This is a document the shows the framework of government for a nation or a state

To ratify the constitution, _____ out of 13 states had to approve it

This man was placed in charge of the American Army throughout the revolution

This document was America ’ s first constitution

These were the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation (Hint: think about the power of national government)