Causes of the Revolutionary War
This event involved colonists dumping British tea into Boston Harbor.
Boston Tea Party
The general who led the Continental Army during the war.
George Washington
This foreign country became a key ally to the Americans.
France
George Washington was the ____ president of the United States.
first
Ture or False-John Adams was Washington’s vice president before becoming president.
True
This tax required colonists to pay for printed materials like newspapers and legal documents.
Stamp Act
The first battles of the Revolutionary War were fought here.
Lexington and Concord
He was the author of Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
He helped set an example by serving only this many terms.
two terms
Adams was the ____ president of the United States.
second
Colonists were angry about being taxed without having this in Parliament.
representation
This battle convinced France to support the American colonists.
Battle of Saratoga
The king of Great Britain during the American Revolution.
King George III
This group of advisors helped Washington run the government.
Cabinet
When French representatives demanded payment from America. It was called the _ _ _ Affair.
X,Y,Z
This British law forced colonists to provide housing for soldiers.
Quartering Act
This harsh winter camp tested the Continental Army’s strength.
Valley Forge
He wrote Common Sense, encouraging independence from Britain.
Thomas Paine
Washington warned America to watch out for these two things (name one of them)
Political parties or Foreign conflicts/wars
Adams avoided war with this country despite rising tensions.
France
This slogan/phrase became popular to protest British taxes.
Starts as 'No ___________ _______ ___________"
“No taxation without representation”
This 1781 battle officially ended major fighting in the war.
Battle of Yorktown
This treaty ended the Revolutionary war.
Treaty of Paris
This 1794 protest against a tax was put down by Washington.
Whiskey Rebellion
These laws limited free speech and targeted immigrants. (name one)
Alien or Sedition act