Pre - Revolution
Another name for the French and Indian War
Seven years War
Term to describe England's lack of participation in daily colonial affairs.
Salutary Neglect
Act that required housing British soldiers
Quartering Act
German mercenaries
Hessians
Place of the terrible winter of 1777
Valley Forge
Fertile region that was fought over in the French and Indian War , between England and France
Ohio River valley
One of the most hated acts. Taxed all paper products that required seals
Stamp Act
Event that occurred in response to Tea act in 1773
Boston Tea Party
Who wrote Common Sense ? The pamphlet that galvanized American ideas of independence
Thomas Paine
German Baron who trained the Continental army during the Winter at Valley Forge
Von Stuben
Main Reason for fighting the French and Indian War
Fur trade
Prohibited colonists from moving beyond this line and settling west of the Appalachian mountains
Proclamation of 1763
Shot heard round the world occurred where?
Lexington and Concord
Slave who helped Spy for George Washington and fought at the battle of Saratoga
James Armistead
Who was in France to help negotiate the French support after Saratoga?
Benjamin Franklin
Effect of the French and Indian War on England
Left England in enormous debt
Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry,Paul Revere were members
Sons of Liberty
Person who made the famous ride, Warning the British were on the move
Paul Revere
Name of the battle where Washington makes his Christmas ride across the Delaware
Battle of Trenton
Battle that signaled the end of the War
Battle of Yorktown
Name of the King during this era
King George III
French Aristocrat who helped fight in the American Revolution.
Marquis De Lafayette
The picture of the Boston Massacre, created by Paul Revere, is an example of.....
Propaganda
Battle that convinces the French to join the war
Saratoga
Name three things that the US gained in the Treaty of Paris
Acknowledged American independence
US was given all land east of the Mississippi
British Soldiers removed from America Land