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AHSGE SS Objective I
Pre-colonial and Colonial
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What European movement resulted in exposure to Middle Eastern and Asian goods after a failed attempt to take awau the Holy Lands from the Muslims? | Crusades |
| What European movement resulted in new art, technology, and a return to classical thought? | Renaissance |
| What European movement resulted in the rise of the Portestant religion? | Reformation |
| What terms are used to describe the exchange of goods between Europe and the Americas after Columbus's discovery? | Columbian Exchange |
| What were the Spanish explorers called who searched for "God, glory, and gold?" | conquistadors |
| What was the name of the first American settlement by Europeans? | St. Augustine |
| What was the first successful English settlement in the New World in 1607? | Jamestown |
| What was the legislature of the Virginia colony, which was the first representative government in the New World? | House of Burgesses |
| What was the amin reaso for the American colonies protestation against British rule | taxation |
| What war put the English into debt and forced them to tax and closely monitor the troops of Boston? | French and Indian War |
| What acts enforced on the colonies after the French and Indian War stated that they could only trade with Great Britain? | Navigation Acts |
| What occurred n 1770 that resulted in 5 colonists being shot and killed by British troops in Boston? | Boston Massacre |
| In 1773 Bostonian protested the Tea Act by staging what famous event? | Boston Tea Party |
| The first skirmishes of the Revolutionary War occurred in what two towns? | Lexington, Concord |
| Religious revival in the colonies in the mid 1700s which led to greater unity betweent the colonies | Great Awakening |
| His famous speech, "Give me liberty, or me death," inspired many to fight for independence | Patrick Henry |