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1 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 French & Salutary IndianWar Neglect Meaner Mercantilism Rebel Whigs Growing Rebel Unity

2 This Pennsylvania printer, inventor, statesman published his famous 1754 cartoon promoting an Albany Congress

3 Benjamin Franklin

4 This Virginia planter, surveyor, soldier was forced to surrender to French forces in the wilderness at Fort Necessity in 1755 marking the beginning of the 7 Years War

5 George Washington

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8 This North American Indian Confederacy sided with the British during the French & Indian War

9 The League of Iroquois

10 The legendary James Fennimore Cooper novel about the French & Indian War in colonial New York was later the subject of several movies about heroism on the colonial frontier

11 Last of the Mohicans

12 This British law was meant to limit American Colonial shipping from transporting this syrupy raw sugar product from the Caribbean Islands to New England ports

13 Molasses Act

14 These British laws were meant to restrict a wide range of profitable colonial shipping ventures

15 Navigation Acts

16 This Massachusetts businessman was known as the “King of the Smugglers” for his many illegal enterprises

17 John Hancock

18 Because American Colonists were not allowed to have their own banks or print their own money, this Spanish money was often used for trade in the Caribbean by American Colonists along with British Pounds Shillings, and Pence

19 Dollars or Pieces of Eight

20 Americans were able to acquire needed supplies as long as British authorities did not enforce their rigid “Mother Country” rules for controlling their colonies known as

21 Mercantilism

22 In 1763 to please Indian Allies from the French & Indian War, the British declared lands west of the Appalachian Mountains and this boundary line were no longer available for colonial settlement

23 1763 Proclamation Line

24 To raise revenues to pay for British soldiers stationed in North America after the French & Indian War, the British Parliament passed this law to collect tax money levied on legal documents in the colonies

25 The Stamp Act

26 This 1767 series of taxes on a wide range of British goods including tea angered many American Colonists against the Prime Minister

27 The Townsend Acts

28 This British law would bring British Red Coat Soldiers into Boston with the right to stay and sleep in the homes of Bostonians

29 The Quartering Act

30 This series of laws were passed in response to the 1773 Boston Tea Party further angering colonists opposed to the growing mercantilist control

31 The Intolerable Acts

32 Fearing this conquistador was actually a returning god named Quetzalcoatl, this horse riding, armored, blunderbuss firing stranger was allowed by the Aztecs to enter their capital city.

33 Hernando Cortez

34 This conquistador arrived at exactly the right time to defeat Athualpa and his Incan Empire, as they were divided in a civil war.

35 Francisco Pizarro

36 The Conquistador Balboa is believed to be the first European to ever see this traveling East to West.

37 Pacific Ocean

38 This Native American uprising in 1580 in the old “southwest” was brutally avenged by Spanish authorities.

39 The Pueblo Revolt

40 The Treaty of Tordesilles in 1494, by Papal decree, divided the new lands across the Atlantic Ocean between the empires of Spain and her great maritime rival…

41 Portugal

42 Jamestown survived “starving time” with the help of local Native American Chief Powhatan and his teenage daughter…

43 Pocahontas

44 The Pilgrims overcame their struggles to adapt to New World farming with the help of this Native American friend

45 Squanto

46 These New England wars resulted in the annihilation and/or enslavement of the Native Americans who once had traded peacefully with the Pilgrims.

47 The Pequot Wars

48 These two colonies were established on the principle of religious tolerance.

49 Maryland and Rhode Island

50 This rebellion in 1675 resulted in a great shift from indentured servitude to an increased use of African chattel slavery in Virginia and the Southern Colonies.

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