Name that Act
Name the three of the five groups of people who fought in the French and Indian War.
What is the French, British, Native Americans, French Colonists and American Colonists.
Native Americans typically favored these Europeans.
What is the French
This is the document that was written in order to declare that the colonies would be free and independent from England.
What is the Declaration of Independence
Another name for this conflict.
What is the Seven Years War
This powerful group of tribes formed an alliance and became the crucial in giving the British the advantage in controlling North America.
What is the Iroquois Confederacy
This political body was made up of 55 delegates from every colony except Rhode Island and was intended to re-write the Articles of Confederation.
What is the Constitutional Convention
This British Colonist would have a somewhat successful military career and would later be seen as a hero who struck the first blow against the French.
Who is George Washington
This was the Native American conflict that occured between the colonists in Plymouth and the Wampanoag Natives (Hint: it has two names)
What is King Phillips War/Metacoms War
This is the name for the first constitution of the United States
What is the Articles of Confederation
France was forced to give up their territories to the British. (Bonus: What was the major port city the British acquired and what Spanish territory did the British receive?) 400 points possible.
What is Canada and the land east of the Mississippi River. (Bonus: New Orleans and Florida)
This rebellion led to the creation of the Proclamation Line
What is Pontiac's Rebellion
What rebellion showed that the Articles of Confederation was weak?
What is Shays' Rebellion
These 1774 laws were created to counter resistance to British Law in Massachusetts. Closed the Boston Harbor, forced colonists to feed and shelter British soldiers, disregarded the rights of citizens and land claims west of the Appalachian Mountains and north of the Ohio River. Bonus: What the British name for these acts? (2 acts, 500 points)
What is the Intolerable Acts; Bonus: The Coercive Acts.
This geographical region was seen as the "frontier or wilderness" and was located between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.
What is the Ohio River Valley or Ohio Territory.
This treaty ended the French and Indian War (must include the year).
What is the Treaty of Paris 1763.
This successful military tactic was used by Native Americans against colonial and European forces.
What is guerrilla warfare
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