| A | B |
| militia | An army of volunteers who fight in emergencies is called a __________. |
| petition | A written request signed by many people. |
| population | The number of people living in a place is called the _______. |
| boycott | Refusal to but goods is called a______. |
| minutemen | Citizens ready to fight with a moment's notice. |
| king | The Governors of most colonies were elected by_______. |
| Proclamation of 1763 | anger colonist who wanted to elect members of Parliament. |
| repealed the act | In response to colonial protest, Parliament________. |
| France and Brittain | The Ohio River Valley was claimed by___________. |
| Why did colonies grow rapidly in 1700's? | Many captive Africans and Europeans arrived. |
| Members of colonial assembly elected by | White men who owned property. |
| Mississippi | After the French and Indian War, Great Britian claimed all French land east of the _____River. |
| Virginia | First colony to take action against the Stamp Act. |
| goods brought into the colonies | The Townsend Act of 1767 taxed_______. |
| Crispus Attucks | Leader of protest that led to the Boston Masacre. |
| Canada | Turning point in French and Indian War came when _____ was invaded. |
| raise money | Colonial assemblies had the power to pass laws and |
| First Continental Congress | The colonial leaders formed this, in response to the Intolerable Act. |
| Lexington | The first battle between colonial and british forces took place here. |
| Why did the colonist object to being taxed by the British? | They refused to recognize the king's authority. |