Unit 1 Colonial America

The first permanent settlement in the New World was

• Raleigh

• Roanoke

• Louisville

• Jamestown

The lost colony was known as

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Boston

• New Jersey

In 1620, a group of people from England known as the            traveled across the Atlantic Ocean on a ship called the           to start a new life. 

• Indians; SS Minnow

• Puritans; Mayflower

• French; Titanic

The French and Indian was was fought between the

• French against the Indians

• The French and Indians against the British and the colonists

• Indians against the Spanish

The first U.S. government was the

• Bill of Rights

• Articles of Confederation

• Magna Carta

The Constitutional Convention was convened to...

• address the concerns with the Articles of Confederation

• write the Treaty of Paris.

• decide who would fight Daniel Shay.

Common Sense was written by

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• GEorge Washington

What was the intent of Franklin's message?

• To promote a Bill of Rights

• To encourage ratification of the Constituion

• To promote unity against British tyranny

What event is this?

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Paul Revere Midnight Ride

The allegiance of colonists were split before the revolution. In other words

• some were loyal to the King, others to the patriots’ cause

• they divided their taxes between the American and British governments