Struggle for Control
The French and Indian War was fought between who
Who are the French and Britain
The reason that Britain was taxing the colonies was _______________________
What is to gain money lost from the French and Indian War
This occurred on March 5, 1770
What is the Boston Massacre
A patriot is who
Who is a person who supported Independence from Britain
The Declaration of Independence was written by
Who is Thomas Jefferson
The cause of the French and Indian War was
The French and British colonists wanted the land of the Ohio River Valley
Who is the law making branch of the British government
Who is Parliament
The Boston Massacre started because the colonists were upset about this
What are the unfair taxes
The Battles of Lexington and Concord sparked this
What is the Revolutionary war
Common Sense was written by this person
Who is Thomas Paine
The end result of the French and Indian War
What is Great Britain gained most of France's possessions in North America
The purpose of the Navigation Acts were to _______________
What was to limit colonial trade to the British only
This person made an inaccurate engraving of the Boston Massacre
Who is Paul Revere
What kind of colonist said this " Parliament has passed laws and we must obey them."
What is a loyalist
Common Sense was written for what purpose
What is to convince colonists to break away from Britain
Who developed the Albany Plan of Union
Who is Benjamin Franklin
The idea behind mercantilism is _______________
what is to control the economy of its colonies to strengthen its own economy
The purpose behind Paul Revere's engraving was ______________
To encourage people to want independence
Put these events in order:
Declaration of Independence
French and Indian War
Boston Massacre
What is: French and Indian War, Boston Massacre, Declaration of Independence
Did everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence agree with it
What is yes
The purpose of the Albany Plan of Union was _______________
What is to unify the 13 colonies
This started to bring the colonists together and help them realize they had common problems and goals
what is British taxation
The Sons of Liberty leader in Boston was ________________
Who was Samuel Adams
What did all of the coffins in Paul Revere's engraving of Four Coffins have on them
A skull and crossbones or their initials
The Declaration of Independence was passed on ___________
What is July 4, 1776