I wrote poems and became the first African American woman to release a book of poetry
Phyllis Wheatly
This is when the British open fired on the colonists and killed some of them
Boston Massacre
Who would start the Battle of Jumonville, and then also the French and Indian War
George Washington
This act forced people to house soldiers
Quartering Act
This was the first battle of the Revolutionary War
Battle of Lexington and Concord
I would advocate that there are natural rights like life, liberty, and property
John Locke
The movement after the Renaissance that emphasized a search for knowledge in an effort to improve society, law, and government
The enlightenment
A Social Contract and a contract between the people and the what?
Government
This was a tax on Tea and Sugar
Sugar Act
This was a meeting to discuss how to peacefully respond to the Intolerable Acts
The Scientific Revolution would inspire me to do experiments. I would fly a kite to test electricity.
Ben Franklin
A movement of religious revival
Great Awakening
What does a social contract state?
These were acts that were passed after the Boston Tea Party to punish the citizens of Boston
Intolerable Acts/Coercive Acts
Who would win the French and Indian War?
The British
I would advocate for three separate branches of government.
Baron de Montesquieu
War between Britain, France, and their native allies. Disagreements over who should own the Northwest Territory
French and Indian War or 7 years War
What is the Declaration of Independence?
A break up letter with the king
This was a small tax on tea. The colonists would get around this by smuggling tea with the Dutch
Tea Tax
What came first the Declaration of Independence, the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the Boston Tea Party, or The French and Indian War
French and Indian War
I would write the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Line that stated the colonists could not settle to the west of the Appalachian mountains
Proclamation of 1763
What event occurred after the Tea Act was put in place?
Boston Tea Party
This was a tax that required government stamps on all printed documents
Stamp Act
Which political philosopher argued for a Social Contract?
John Locke