SIMMONS
1. What was the name of the law that Parliament passed that made the colonist pay taxes on printed paper?
STAMP ACT
2.-3. Use two vocabulary words to describe how the colonist responded.
PROTEST
BOYCOTT
GRIEVANCES
COMMITTEES OF CORRESPONDENCE
GWIZDZ
1. What was the illustration called that showed the imports and exports between North America, Europe, and Africa?
TRIANGLE OF TRADE
2. Which vocabulary word means “to complain publicly about something that people believe is wrong or unfair”?
PROTEST
3. What was the name of the law that Parliament passed that made the colonist pay taxes on printed paper?
STAMP ACT
Posted in 2011-2012 February 7, 2013
SIMMONS
1.-3. Which three events that followed the French and Indian War angried the colonist? (based on today’s SS lesson)
PROCLAMATION OF 1763
STAMP ACT
QUARTERING ACT
Posted in 2011-2012 February 6, 2013
SIMMONS
1. Which laws were passed in the 1750′s tried to control colonial trade and raise money for Britain’s war debt?
NAVIGATION ACTS
2. Which war caused the following effects in US history: Pontiac’s Rebellion and Proclamation of 1763?
FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
3. Which vocabulary word means the right to use power to influence others?
AUTHORITY
Posted in 2011-2012 February 5, 2013
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Posted in 2011-2012 February 1, 2013
GWIZDZ
1. What vocabulary word means “an order from a leader”?
PROCLAMATION
2. What vocabulary word means “gaining freedom from another country and becoming your own country”?
INDEPENDENCE
3. What vocabulary word means “the right to use power or to influence or control others”?
AUTHORITY
SIMMONS
1. What vocabulary word means “the ability to control or influence others”?
POWER
2. What vocabulary word means “the right to use power or to influence or control others”?
AUTHORITY
3. What vocabulary word means “gaining freedom from another country and becoming your own country”?
INDEPENDENCE
Posted in 2011-2012 February 1, 2013
GWIZDZ
1. Which country fought the French and Indians during the French and Indian War?
BRITAIN/ UNITED KINGDOM
2. Who drew the “Join, or Die” cartoon during the French and Indian War?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
3. Which peace agreement ended the French and Indian War?
TREATY OF PARIS
SIMMONS
1. Who drew the “Join, or Die” cartoon during the French and Indian War?
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
2. Which country fought the French and Indians during the French and Indian War?
BRITAIN/ UNITED KINGDOM
3. Which peace agreement ended the French and Indian War?
TREATY OF PARIS
Posted in 2011-2012 January 31, 2013
SIMMONS/ GWIZDZ
1. The colonies were part of which country in the early 1700?
BRITAIN/ UNITED KINGDOM
2. Who was the child in the “Road to the American Revolution” graphic organizer?
COLONIST
3. Name ONE stop that made the colonies want to fight for independence (from the graphic organizer)?
ECONOMIC ISSUES (CONTROL OVER RESOURCES)
POLITICAL ISSUES (POWER)
PEOPLE (IMPORTANT ROLES)
Posted in 2011-2012 January 29, 2013
GWIZDZ
1. -3. Name 3 Middle Colonies.
NEW YORK
NEW JERSEY
DELAWARE
PENNSYLVANIA
Posted in 2011-2012 January 22, 2013
SIMMONS
1. Which country founded New Netherlands and New Amsterdam?
the Netherlands
2. Who founded the colony of Pennsylvania?
William Penn
3. Why was the colony of Pennsylvania founded?
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Posted in 2011-2012 January 22, 2013
SIMMONS/ GWIZDZ
1. – 3. Name the three Colonial Regions.
NEW ENGLAND
MIDDLE
SOUTHERN
Posted in 2011-2012 January 18, 2013
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