What states made up the Middle Colonies?

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & Delaware

Which is a result of the Great Awakening?

unified colonists through religious revival

What was salutary neglect?

time period where Britain did not govern colonies strictly

Why was salutary neglect ended?

to help pay of Britain's debt from the French and Indian War

Which is a result of the Great Awakening?

unified colonists through religious revival

What caused conflict between Britain and France in the early 1750s? Britain expanded into the Ohio River Valley, France expanded into the Ohio River Valley

Britain expanded into the Ohio River Valley

What was a result of the French and Indian War that eventually led to the American Revolution?

Britain placed its colonies under strict control and began taxing them to help pay for the war.

What was the main cause of the French and Indian War? Options: The French and British claimed the same land., The French and Indians claimed the same land., The Indians and British claimed the same land., The Indians wouldn't sell their land.

The French and British claimed the same land.

Which of the following was the main reason that American colonists opposed the Stamp Act of 1765? The act was taxation without representation. The act was passed by the king, not Parliament. The tax was a large amount of money. The tax was not imposed on the wealthy.

The act was taxation without representation.

What does this political poster represent?

The Colonies needed to be united

-Very little power was given to the Federal Government -States had the majority of power -Federal government could not tax or raise an army All of these are examples of

Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation

What impact did the French and Indian War have on the American colonies?

Led to new taxes they did not vote on

Colonists were especially upset with the British government because it did not allow the -

colonists to have representation in Parliament

The Articles of Confederation was important because it –

was the first form of government for America

The reason the Articles of Confederation only established the legislative branch was to -

ensure the government would not become too powerful

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

to explain why the colonies were separating from Great Britain

The new government under the Articles of Confederation failed because

there was not an executive branch or judicial branch.

The three branches of government are

judicial, executive, legislative

Power divided between state and national government.

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New England Colonies had

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harsh winter climate

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Which colony was known for their coastal plains, good soil, and warm climate?

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The Southern Colonies

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Which colony was known for their coastal plains, good soil, and warm climate?

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The Southern Colonies

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The people who made up the New England Colonies were....

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Puritans & rich white men who owned property

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This colony was known for their deep, rich soil, mild winters, and coastal harbors.

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The Middle Colonies

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What is an indentured servant?

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Someone who agrees to work for 4-7 years to pay off a debt.

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What states made up the New England Colonies?

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New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, & Massachusetts

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