French and Indian War
What did the French trade with the Natives that helped them maintain a good relationship?
What are Furs?
What roles did women mostly take during the American Revolution?
What are, nurses?
(they also ran family businesses)
Colonists were very angry about the Stamp act, who did they take out their frustration on that led to the Boston Massacre?
Who are British soldiers?
When the Declaration of Independence says "He", who is it referring to?
Who is King George?
At the second meeting of the continental congress, it was decided that who would lead the colonial forces?
Who is George Washington?
Why did the British want to move into the Ohio River Valley in the mid-1700's?
What are resources?
Why did Africans who were enslaved in America participate in the Revolution?
What is, for their freedom?
One thing that led to the first shots at Lexington and Concord was the blockade of Boston by the British navy, what did the British try to take that served as the other reason?
What are guns?
(or to be fancy, a military arsenal)
What would happen to anyone who signed the Declaration if they were caught by the British?
What is hung/executed?
A wall of ships is called what?
What is a blockade?
French forts defended their territory from British expansion, what else were they used for?
What is, to trade with Natives?
Casmir Pulaski, Baron Von Steuben, Marquis de Lafayette, and Thaddeus Koscenko aided Patriots in the Revolution. What continent were they from?
What is Europe?
The Proclamation of 1763, Stamp Act, Writs of Assistance, and Townsend Acts led to the emergence of what in the colonies?
What is an independent spirit?
According to the Declaration, where does a government get its power?
Who are the people/ the governed
DAILY DOUBLE- Who rode ahead and warned colonists that "the British are coming" before the battles of Lexington and Concord?
Who is Paul Revere?
What boundary was set in the Appalachian Mountains as a result of the aggression from Native tribes led by Chief Pontiac?
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
Who defended the British soldiers that participated in the Boston Massacre because he wanted to show that the colonists believed in justice?
Who is John Adams?
What did King George do in response to the Olive Branch Petition?
What is sent more troops to the colonies to fight?
According to the Declaration, they were no longer colonies, but....?
What are States?
What frozen river did Washington cross to attack the Hessians at Trenton?
What is the Delaware?
When the French signed the Treaty of Paris (the first one) what happened to their holdings in North America?
What is, they were given up/surrendered them?
(marked the end of French power in N. America)
Who wrote the Declaration of Independance?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What happened as a result of the Colonial victory at Saratoga?
What is a French alliance?
What are unalienable rights? (Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness?)
What are, rights we are born with?
What is the treaty that ended the American Revolution?
What is the Treaty of Paris?