1. | Thomas Paines Common Sense | A. | Trade among three ports or regions |
2. | Shot heard around the world | B. | Business entity where different stakes can be bought and owned by shareholders |
3. | Pilgrims | C. | A convention to address problems in governing the United States of America |
4. | Proclamation of 1763 | D. | Members of a family of religious movements collectively known as the Religious Society of Friends |
5. | 1st Great Awakening | E. | Widespread transfer of animals plants culture human populations communicable diseases technology and ideas between the American and Afro Eurasian hemispheres |
6. | Columbian Exchange | F. | Several historical incidents including the opening of the American Revolutionary War in 1775 and the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914 |
7. | 13 Colonies | G. | A group of English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries |
8. | Puritans | H. | The first legislative assembly of elected representatives in North America |
9. | Intolerable Acts and Coercive Acts | I. | An act of the Parliament of Great Britain that imposed a direct tax on the colonies of British America and required that many printed materials in the colonies be produced on stamped paper produced in London |
10. | Mission System | J. | A traveler who is on a journey to a holy place |
11. | 1st and 2nd Continental Congress | K. | An evangelical and revitalization movement that swept Protestant Europe and British America and especially the American colonies |
12. | French and Indian War | L. | The North American theater of the worldwide Seven Years War |
13. | Boston Massacre | M. | A pamphlet that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer of 1776 |
14. | Indentured servants | N. | Comprise a series of 21 religious and military outposts |
15. | Constitutional Convention | O. | The American Patriots' name for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party |
16. | Stamp Act No Taxation without representation | P. | The first governing document of Plymouth Colony |
17. | Jointstock Companies | Q. | An attempt to prevent the colonists from going west and passed the Appalachian Mountains |
18. | Anti federalists and Federalists | R. | A political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston on December 16 1773 |
19. | Quakers | S. | A statement adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4 1776 which announced that the thirteen American colonies and then war with Great Britain regarded themselves as thirteen newly independent sovereign states |
20. | Triangular Trade Route | T. | Conventions of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies |
21. | House of Burgesses | U. | A document signed amongst the 13 original colonies that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution |
22. | Boston Tea Party | V. | The British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America founded between 1607 Virginia and 1733 Georgia |
23. | Articles of Confederation | W. | Opposed the ratification of the constitution and For the constitution |
24. | Declaration of Independence | X. | A person who came to America and was placed under contract to work for another over a period of time usually seven years |
25. | Mayflower Compact | Y. | An incident on March 5 1770 in which British Army soldiers killed five male civilians and injured six others |