American Revolution
What did women do in the American Revolution?
doctor work, making clothes, flags, loading gun powder, etc.
Who founded Georgia?
James Olgethorpe
what did the sugar act tax?
sugar and molasses
what was the French and Indian war known as?
7 years war
What was the first constitution of the U.S.?
Articles of Confederation
Which battle convinced France to become an allie?
Battle of Saratoga
When was North Carolina founded?
1710
what did the Townshend Act tax?
paint, lead, glass, tea
who fought in the French and Indian War?
French and Indians vs. British and Indians
What is the senate based on?
equal representation
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
What were the Southern Colonies known as?
The Ladies
Why did the king tax the colonists?
to pay for the French and Indian War
Who Won the French and Indian War
British
how many members are in the house of representatives?
435.
Who trained Washington's army at Valley Forge?
Lafayette
which colonies were in the New England Colonies?
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire
How did the colonists react to taxes?
protest, boycott, petition.
What did the Treaty of Paris 1763 do?
ended war and set new borders
Is the Senate the upper or lower house?
upper.
What was the last battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
why did colonists go to New England colonies?
religious freedom
what did the colonists do to the tax collecters?
Tarred and feathered them, pour boiling hot tea down their throats, hung them
what did the king do to pay off debt from the war?
Imposed taxes on the colonists
what is the House of Representatives based on?
population.