vocabulary
what are patriots?
colonists who believed America should be free.
WHO WAS: lord Cornwallis
A British general
What were the intolerable acts?
(what happened to colonists during that time)
closed port
increased power (might not have learned this one)
british couldn't be charged
what land did they fight for?
land near the ohio river
what war happend in 1754 - 1763
FRENCH AND INDAIN WAR
what are minutemen??
Colonists who fought by America.
famously ready for battle at a minute's notice
WHO WAS:John Paul Jones
one of our nation's first fighter of our Navy
what are the 3 branches of government?
Legeslative
Exclusive
Judical
Who won?
the brittish.
what happend in july 4 1776?
the states adopted the decloration of indapendence
Loyalists are.....
people who stayed loyal to England
WHO WAS: James Armstead, or Nathanial Hale
Mr. Armstead: Black spy. spyed on british
Mr. Hale: younge school teacher. spyed on brittish.
famously said "I only regret I have but one life to loose for my conry"
what speech did Washington do before stepping down
(name)
Farewell Adress
Why did they want this land
it was full of beavers... which were privzed
what happend in may of 1775
What was the Bonhomme Richard
The boat John Paul Jones used in battle
WHO WAS: Bejamin Banler
1st black to write a sienficic book.
claimed to have produced washington DC's planns by memory.
buit one of the 1st clocks on America
This is for you Edic & other boys...
define: Demorcracy
a government in wich the people hold ruling power
what is this war also called?
the 7 year war
what battle was fought in june 17, 1775?
battle of bunker hill
what is the serapis
A British battle boat
WHO WAS:GENERAL EDWARD BRADLOCK
i'd be suprized if you got this. yes.. it was in chapter 8.
commander of all british forces in the north American territories.
this is an easy give away... i made this one basicly the easyest.
what is the treary of paris? (what did it do)
it ended the American Revelution
How old was was Washington when he deliverd a message from the British to the french.
21 years old
what was sighned in 1783
the treaty of paris