British Settlers /American Revolution

money colonists paid to the British government.

• taxes
• protest

• laws

• debt

a follower of a religion that believes in peace and equal treatment for all people.

• Pilgrim

• Protester

• Quaker

• Interpreter

freedom for the colonies.

• Constitution

• protest

• taxes

• Independence

a person who helps people who speak different languages.

• Interpreter

• Pilgrim

• Pocahantos

• Quaker

a written plan of government that explains the beliefs and laws of a country.

• Declaration of Independence

• Constitution

• Revolution

people want to take over a government that rules them.

• Constitution

• Independence

• Revolution

a person who travels for a religious reason.

• Quaker

• Pilgrim

• Patriot

Which colony was named after a Quaker?

• New York

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• Pennsylvania

Why was the United States Constitution so important?

• It told why the colonies were breaking away from Great Britain

• It laid out a plan for the new government

• It created a tax on printed items

• It told the colonists they must buy tea from Great Britain

The Constitution stated the people would rule the new nation.

• True

• False