U.S. History: European Colonies in America and the American Revolution

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  1. 3. credited for drafting the Declaration of Independence.
  2. 7. first document in the colonies promoting self government.
  3. 10. European intellectual movement which influenced religious ideas in Colonial America.
  4. 14. House of Burgesses in Virginia is the first _______government in the colonies.
  5. 15. English document which limited the power of the King of England.
  6. 17. leads the Patriot army in the colonial victory victory for independence.
  7. 19. colonists who spoke in favor of the British tax laws, remaining faithful and loyal to the Britain.
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  1. 1. The English Bill of Rights was a written list of________that the government promised to protect.
  2. 2. cluster of colonies settled by English "Puritans"
  3. 4. a key cause of the Revolution was Britain's unfair___________of the colonists.
  4. 5. colonists______British goods hoping to pressure Parliament to stop passing unfair tax laws.
  5. 6. greatest religious movement during colonial times in America.
  6. 8. the_______and Indian War between France and Britain spread to America as the countries fought over colonial land.
  7. 9. colony which was established a haven for Quaker immigrants.
  8. 11. European nation which colonizes much of Canada.
  9. 12. colonists resisted the new taxation by asserting the traditional__________of Englishmen.
  10. 13. key government ideals established in the American colonies
  11. 16. country which establishes the first permanent colony at Jamestown.
  12. 18. cluster of colonies which included Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland.