Cards in this guide (21)
The document that was adopted by the Congress in 1775 and declared that the colonies would still be loyal to the king and Great Britain was called the
Which colonies were united under a single government
The section of the Declaration of Independence is considered a declaration of war
The Dutch alone had been responsible for bringing about how many slaves to colonial America
120,000
The Dutch alone had been responsible for bringing approximately 120,000 slaves to colonial America. Slavery in the United States was abolished in 1865.
Which colonies had the strong support of many Native American tribes
Which law required all documents to be printed on special paper bearing stamps
Who did the members of the First Continental Congress send their requests to
Who ordered cannons be brought from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston
What musical instruments were available in New England from the middle of the seventeenth century
virginals, harpsichords, and violins
From which country on the west coast of Africa did the Dutch buy slaves
Who assisted colonists in disguising themselves as Native Americans in order to board a British ship
Which trade did both the French and British colonists want control over
And his men volunteered to bring the cannons from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston
Henry Knox and his men volunteered to bring the cannons from
Fort Ticonderoga back to Boston in 1775. Knox used ox sleds to
bring 50 captured cannons back to Boston.
Which of these was in high demand as slavery became an exclusively Southern institution and farms grew in size
In addition to increasing their food supply why were most slaves eager to have their own gardens
to have some independence from the plantation owner
Which systems were used before the Civil War to transport escaped slaves into the free states of the North
What events among slaves were usually held in secret
Which country was first to enter the slave trade
Is it true that clothing worn by men and women settlers wore different styles of hats shoes and jackets
About what percent of the slaves imported into the new world were taken to what is now the united states
Approximately 6 percent of the slaves imported into the New
World were taken to what is now known as the United States. Around
90 percent were imported to the Caribbean and South America.
Determined to win against the Americans king George hired German soldiers to fight for Britain
Yes, King George hired German soldiers to fight for Britain