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- Group that wanted to purify themselves and their church
- Young Virginian soldier who nearly single handedly started the French and Indian war
- Gives the colonists the idea for the formation of what will be the first system of government in the US
- Law that stated all goods had to be sold to Britain and all goods must be carried on British ships
- Treaty of Tordesillas was between Spain and
- Contract made by Pilgrims and strangers that said everyone would stick together and obey common laws
- First attempted settlement by the British in the US
- Event that saw New England "cleared" of Native Americans
- Law that stated all goods had to be imported to Britain first
- Route that brought slaves from Africa to the Americas
- Battle that put an end to the French and Indian war
- Placed tax on newspaper, pamphlets, legal documents
- What act of colonial protest resulted in the intolerable acts?
- Colonists seized a british patrol ship and burned it because they didn't like the captain
- British political group who were sympathetic to the colonists cause
- Event in colonial history where the people will revolt against a government that does not protect the people and their interests
- Name of patriots that formed to protest the Stamp act
- Changed the tax rates for raw sugar and molasses
- Most common consequence the loyalists faced after the revolution ended
- In the years before the Civil War, which states was most likely to favor higher tariffs?