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History 200 leith
People/Terms test 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This man left his Library and Estate worth 400 lbs sterling to Endow the current college in cambridge, mass in 1636 was the first college in the colonies | John Harvard |
| this man was accused of Buggery later to admite that he was having sex with animals. he would be found guilty the animals were killed and he was executed | Thomas Granger |
| This became a college in 1701 in Newhaven Conn. named after the man who gave a large donation to start it | Elihu Yale |
| This College was the 2nd college formed in the colonies in Williamburge Va. | William and Mary |
| This mean Guilded Youth its how the college determined who would graduate first its French Term | Jeunesse Doree |
| This man was considered the greatest one historian he wrote 3 volumes of history for Harvard university | Samual Elliot Morison |
| this means going to happen no matter what | Predestined |
| this was where there was a falling away from God and a wave of Evangellism is sorely needed Americas first mass movement. Started in new jersy | The Great Awakening |
| This man was called to preach at Congregational Church in N. Hampton, Mass he had gone to Yale at age 13 he graduated first in his class he said people needed their heart touched again he preached Fire and Brimstone he became president of Princton | John Edwards |
| This man had a Golden Voice he was crosseyed Evangelist a Great Orator he came to Philadelphia he was an outdoor preacher he impersonated the Agonies of the Damned extreamly Eloquent golden voiced Ben Franklin emptied his pocket into the plate. | George Whitfield |
| this was a courtship process in New England that used a sac which was worn tied at the neck and the ankles then a board would be put between the man and woman and a candle would be put in window to show that someone was courting their daughter | Bundling or Questing |
| This was the college in New Jersey | Princeton |
| This is the University of Pennsylvania today got its name From Ben Franklin | The Franklin Academy |
| These were Germans who left Rhineland in Europe cause they Feared Louis 14th they were called Pennsylvania Dutch they settled west of Philadelphia | Palatines |
| This Woman Grew the first Indigo Crop on her fathers Plantation in S. Carolina and started a major industry in Carolina's | Eliza Lucas/Pinckney |
| After 7 years of service to pay back there fees for travel to the new world being an indentured Servents they receive money/tools/clothing/food/plot of land after they serve their time as servents | Freedom Dues |
| these men hold court 4 times a year Colonial assemblies and are elected every 2 years | Justice of the Peace |
| 1.King william III 's war 2. Queen Anns War. *. War of Robert Jenkins (Ear) 3.King George II's War 4. French and indian war its self | French and indian wars |
| This French Explorer founded Quebec 1 year after Jamestown Va. | Samuel de Champlain |
| This man Discovered the Ohio River named the Mississippi basin "Louisiana" he was the greatest of all french explores | La Salle |
| This war happends in Schenectady New York 140 indians 160 french walked 200 miles in 11 days to kill 60 people in this english settlement they returned to Montreal with 27 Survivers this war started the French and indian wars | King William III's War |
| This war British colonist took port Royal (Acadia/Nova Scotia peace was made in Utrecht in Netherlands which would give england rock of Gibraltar got rights of Asiento for 30 years received Newfoundland,nova scotia and hudson bay region | Queen Anns war |
| a successful guerrilla campaign against the Iroquois and English settlements which resulted in the elimination of the Iroquois threat against New France, and a large expansion of the fur trade | Count Frontenac |
| in the history of slavery refers to the permission given by the Spanish government to other countries to sell slaves to the Spanish colonies/ slave contract good for 30 years | Asiento |
| were French-Canadian woodsmen, who travelled to the interior of North America to engage in the fur trade without permission from the French authorities "runners of the woods" | Coureurs de bois |
| This man has his ear cut off and he used it to provoke a war with Spain | Capt. Robert Jenkins |
| This war Started when French raided english fisheries | King George II war |
| He was governer of new France retired but they ask him to return to be the gov again he sent strike forces to attack the english from canada | Count Frontanac |
| Where George washington met the french they told him that the french wasnt leaving they bribed the indians to try to assassinate George washington an attempt that failed george washington almost died running for his life from here | Ft. Le Boeuf |
| George washingtons men killed 10 french soldiers in a Ravine starting the 4th and last french and indian war | Uniontown Pa. or Great Meadowes Pa. |
| This man and his men built a road 100 miles long from ft. Cumberland Md. to Ft. Duquesne | Edward Braddock |
| This battle was where braddock and his men were slaughtered cause they stood in the Road and fought in the open while his enemy hid behind trees. George washington lead the survivors away. | Battle of Monongahela of Braddocks blunder |
| the status in which things were before the war | Status quo Ante bellum |
| This man was called "the Great Commoner" he was secratary of war in 1757 lead the british to victory was the greatest statesman and father of the british empire | William Pitt |
| This is where Jas Wolf met Mountcalm and did battle with 4,000 french troops outside Quebec walls | Plains of Abraham Martin |
| this man was a french pilot that owned the lands outside the walls of Quebec | Abraham Martin |
| This man fought Jas wolf was wounded outside the walls of Quebec his soldiers retreated into the walls and he asked them not to surender befor he died after he died he was burried in a shell hole | Marquis de Mountcalm |
| This was the best tea in the world | Bo hea tea |
| this was to aid the british East indies Co. because of bad luck made it so they would refund 12 pence per pound when sold in America and only taxed 3 pence per lb in colonial ports | Tea Act 1773 |
| This act put us at a point of no return sending us into the revolutionary war | Boston tea party |
| This man wrote to P.M. lord North "The Die is cast the colonies must either triumph or submit" | George III |
| this required the colonist to stay on eastern side of the line Violating the charter they was giving | Procolomation Act of 1763 |
| this made it so English couldnt trade with French/dutch/spanish | Navagation act |
| British demanded to pay debts with hard money like gold/silver this law forbid paper money no english could run off paper money or mint money | Currency act of 1764 |
| this law cuts Sugar and molasses from 6 pence to 3 pence to reduce the chance of smuggling but as a result incressed tax on other things | American Revenue Act of 1733 (sugar act) |
| This required Colonist to house red coats by providing provisions and empty dwellings for housing for them | Quarting act of 1765 |
| Stamps were printed on rolls from 1/2 pence to 10 pounds requiring you to buy a stamp if you bought one of the 54 taxable items | Stamp Act of 1765 |
| This man said the stamp act of 1765 would breed sons of liberty | Col. Isaac Barre |
| this was where search warents where issued by custom officials to search peoples land and property for smuggling | Writs of assisstance |
| This man Said the only thing more expensive than your Education is Ignorance" | Ben Franklin |
| this fort was taken in 49 days by 90 ships and 4000 men lead by william peppernell colonial forces fired 9000 cannon balls later traded back for Madres in India | Louisbourg |
| This man wrote letters of a philidelphia Farmer about anti-Townsend Duties stating parliment had no right to levy taxes for revenue whether internal or external | John Dickinson |
| This french man burried lead plates at the mouth of the river | Blainville |
| this man was looking for people to go tell the french to get off of the ohio land co land cause the english owned it he got George Washington cause he promised him officer in british army. | Lt.Gov.Robert Dinwiddie |
| the man who lead George Washington to Ft. Le Boeuf in Penn.he wouldnt of made it their and back without him | Christopher Giste |
| French were building Stratigic Forts but this fort forced the english to act. | Ft Venango Penn. |
| they built a fort here where the forks of the ohio the gateway of the ohio river they called it the triangle on the Monongahela + the Allegheny Dinwiddie sent ax men here but the french showed up and sent them away and built the super fort | Ft. Duquesne |
| this war was started by George Washington in Great meadows near Uniontown Penn. where he killed 10 french soldiers in a ravine starting the 4th colonial war | "The Great War for Empire" |
| This is G. Washington built a makeshift fort and was surounded by the french the brother of one of the men who was killed in the ravine was leading the french it begane to rain and the rain filled the fort knowing he was beat and surendered embarased him | Ft. Necessity |
| this was federal congress from english colonies consisting of 48 members | Grand Council |
| where delegats from 7 english colonies and 150 iroquois indians met suggestion of Ben Franklin & Thomas Hutchinson | The "Albany [New york] Plan of Union |
| After the treaty of Utrecht these people refused to help the british and take the oath to england so they were scattered around the world over 6,000 move out and some are known now as Cajuns | Acadian |
| This man gave a promise to not attack people leaving Ft. Henry but when they started to leave the fort his troops would attack them | Marquis de Montcalm |
| This fort would be taken a 2nd time by Jeffery Amherst and James wolf on cape Breton Island | Ft. Louisbourg |
| this French man came to canada lead an assult on Ft. Oswego N.Y. | Louis Joseph |
| at Ft. Duquesne Gen john Forbes closed on the fort the french decided to blow it up and run so but they didnt do a good job so this fort would be taken by the english and renamed to | Ft. Pitt |
| in this treaty England was given canada land east of miss. river except new orleans, new orleans to spain, Spain gave Florida to England , Havana and manila given to spain england given control of india, spain received louisana territory | Treaty of Paris |
| He was cheif of the Ottawa he was pro-french and he was pre- Tecumseh took 10 of 14 english forts in great lakes area and beseiged Detroit for 5 months would be shot in the back in illinois | Pontiac |
| this Indian was the one who shot Pontiac in the back and its beleived that the british paid to have it done | Black Dog |
| this was where 8 Gun ships patrolled for smugglers near Providence RI. In a notorious act of defiance, a group of men led by Abraham Whipple and John Brown attacked, boarded, looted, and torched the ship | Gaspee Affair |
| this was British imperial attitude pre-1763 | Salutary Neglect |
| These two men will ride from Boston mass. to Lexington Va. taking different routs to Alert of British movement and rise minute men to ready their arms | Billy Dawes Jr. and Paul Revere |
| Who sent Paul Revere on his ride to alerte the country side of the british movement | Dr. Warren |
| This man Coined the term Sons of liberty when the stamp act was enacted | Col. Isaac Barre |
| George washington introduced this to the House of Burgesses refusing to pay taxes to anyone 3,000 miles away that only the House of Burgesses had the right to colect their taxes | Virginia Resolve |
| this man levied external taxes on certian imports . glass/paper/paints/tea/lead he was an alcoholic. | Champain Charlie Townshend |
| This man emerges in boston the Father of the Revolution he inherited the family brewery he would hustle flip at local taverns and politics was his passion | Samuel Adams |
| ale in tankard raw eggs and milk stired up and boiled | Flip |
| this man landed 2 regiments of redcoats in Boston and became a military Govener of Boston | Gen.Thomas Gage |
| these 2 men invented the Mass. circular letter sent to all the other colonies to keep them informed | Samuel Adams and James Otis |
| this is where a boy made snowballs and threw them at loan guard standing guard duty in front of the customs house pvt Hugh white hit a young boy named jaw Edward Garrick. leading to this massacar | Boston Massacar |
| This was the first man to die in the boston massacar he was Slave that lead the taunting | Crispus Attucks |
| these 3 men came up with the committee of corospondance which let people know what was happening in Mass. | Sam Adams, Patrick Henery, Thomas Jefferson |
| Boston Port closed/Mass. Goverment act no town meetings/Admin of Justice Act / re-strengenthing of the Quartering act | Intolerable Acts |
| This was not one of the Intolerable Acts made Land between ohio river and Great lakes all the way to mississippi river Annexed to Quebec Canada to obtain political administrative efficiency violated the colonial charters Penn./Va./Conn. | Quebec Act |
| This met in Raleigh Tavern in williamsburge telling all english Colonies to go to philidelphia 55 members on sept 5th 1774 Georgia, Nova Scotia or Florida didnt send delegats. Conservatives didnt want war Radicals wanted complete break of england | First Continental Congress |
| This plan Failed 6-5 to try to keep the peace with England this was based of the Albany Plan of Union | Joseph Galloway Plan of Union |
| Joseph Galloway's plan Failed 6-5/Repeal acts of parliament since 1763/wrote petition to George III for relief/Pleas to England and Canada all 13 colonies/prepare militarily around boston boycott english trade/meet again in if no favorable response | Actions of the first continental Congress |
| Paul Revere took this to the first cont. Congress telling them they were Drilling minute men seriously . hopeing to get their support | Suffolk Resolve |
| This man was sent to Boston to live with the Colonist to spy on them for Gen Gage. | Johnny Howe |
| These orders were given to Gen. Gage to Sieze Supplies in Concord / Arest Hancock and Adams supplies at James Barretts Farm thats 21 miles from Boston. | Gage's Secret Orders |
| This battle took place 16 miles n.w of Boston the first battle of the revolutionary war | Battle of lexington Mass. on The Green |
| This man led the Lexington Militia all 77 of them.but could not impede the British 700 redcoats so it was a silent protest and when they turned to walk away a rifle went off and the british opend fire killing 8 colonist and 10 wounded | Capt John Parker |
| this man led the british Redcoats as the moved to Concord/lexington cause Smith was to heavy to keep up Said "disperse ye damn Rebels" | Major Pitcairn |
| this man is intercepted by the british with 2 other men Billy Daws and Paul Revere . Billy Daws gets away REver captured and this man rides on to Warn Concord that the British was comming | Dr. Sam Prescott |
| This battle was after the battle on the green in lexington3 british companys guarded the North Bridge and 7 companies to barretts farm. | Battle of Concord Mass. |
| This man led his Green Mt. Boys of vermont to Co- Conquered Ft. Ticonderoga at lake Champlain with men from mass Vol. led by benidict Arnold without firing 1 shot they then took the cannon from there to lay seige on boston they also took Crown point NY. | Ethan Allen |
| This mans colonial Forced dug in to Breeds hill on the Charles town peninsula 1 mile from boston he yelled "Dont shoot till you see the whites of their eyes" | Col. William Prescott |
| this man sent 3 Frontal attacks of Redcoats on Breeds Hill Against Colonial forces was the first stand up battle | Gen. William Howe |
| This man took Montreal by Suprise then rushed to co- assult Quebec with B. Arnold but he would Die on the assult of Quebec | Richard Montgomery |
| This man took the cannons from Tichonderoga and Crown point NY. Chain them to sleds and pull them to Boston set them on dorchester heights aim them toward boston | Henry Knox |
| This meets on may 16 1776 at penn.State house now independence hall War not declared till july 6th 1776 becomes the first national goverment in America treasonous/ illigetiment/ They could of all hanged if caught. | Second Continental Congress |
| This was the Worst goverment Ever | The articals of Confederation |
| This man was selected was selected as Comander in Chief and took over after Bunker Hill He requested no salery till the end of the war paid 475,000 for his involvment | George Washington |
| This asked England to stop the war and Repeal all intolerable acts John Dickinson wrote it | Olive branch petition |
| these were merc hired by George the III to attack Colonial America | Hessians |
| This was written by this man in 2 weeks and ben Franklin and john adams made alot of changes to it and Congress critisized 89 parts of it the final draft accepted on july 4th 1776 56 men would sign it | Declaration of Independence |
| This man wrote Common Sense | Thomas Pain |
| This was the first man to Sign the declaration of independence signed it so large George III could read it without glasses signed it on july 4th 1776 | John Hancock |
| June 11, 1776 a committee of 5 men appointed to write public paper of independence later to be declaration of independence | T. jefferson/b. Franklin/Roger sherman/John Adams/Robert Livingston |
| the Origins where Thomas jefferson drew his inspiration to write the decleration of independence | Ancient greeks/Cicero/John Locke's writing of "Treaties on goverment" |
| This man Wrote this in 1690 "Treaties on Goverment" | John Locke |
| This man Stated Resolved that these united Colonies are and of right ought to be Free and independent States June 7th 1776 | Richard Henry Lee |
| The declarationof independence was written in this mans home by thomas jefferson | Jacob Graff |
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