Thirteen Colonies

An event in colonial history when a group of Virginians, including indentured servants, burned Jamestown down in response to higher taxes, voting restrictions and lack of protection against Native American attacks

• Bacon's Rebellion
• The Whiskey Rebellion
• The Berkeley Rebellion
• Jamestown Rebellion

The portion of the Triangular Trade trip where Africans were kidnapped and transported to the New World and sold as slaves

• Middle Passage
• First Passage
• West Indies Journey
• Atlantic Passage

English Parliament passed laws to force colonists to only use English ships to trade American products; these trade restrictions angered American colonists

• Navigation Acts
• Sugar Act
• Stamp Act
• Maritime Acts

A group of colonists led by William Penn who established Pennsylvania 

• Quakers
• Utopians
• Puritans
• English Prisoners

Written by male passengers of the Plymouth Colony, this was the first documented government of the Puritans, who settled in New England

• Mayflower Compact
• Plymouth Compact
• House of Burgesses
• The Constitution

This was a nickname given to upper and middle class settlers who settled in Virginia

• Cavaliers
• Quakers
• Puritans
• Indentured Servants

This religious group left England and created the Massachusetts Bay colony in the 1630’s

• Puritans
• Cavaliers
• Quakers
• Catholics

Someone who works for about 7 years in order to pay off his/her debt for passage to America

• Indentured Servants
• Slaves
• Political Refugees
• Serfs

This first permanent English colony was founded in 1607

• Jamestown
• Massachusetts 
• Plymouth 
• Georgia

This was the first representative body of government in the New World

• Houses of Burgesses
• Jamestown Union
• Mayflower Compact
• Articles of Confederation