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DATES - ASK the Q
MISC
100

This man surrendered west point to the British in exchange for a large sum of money. 

Benedict Arnold (traitor!) 

100

After losing the city of Philadelphis, General Washington and his army spent the winter camped where?

Valley Forge

100

"Give me liberty or give me death" was said by this man. 

What is answer?

100

1773

When was the Boston Tea Party

100

What religious denomination was founded by John and Charles Wesley

Methodist

200

He preached the most famous sermon in American History. 

Jonathan Edwards

200

The British secured control of the St. Lawrence river during the French and Indian War with victory at the Battle of .........?

Quebec
200

"I have just begun to fight" was said by this man? 

What is answer

200

1774

When was the first continental congress. 

200

Which ACT was considered to be one of the INTOLERABLE ACTS although it was NOT one of the Coercive Acts?

The Quebec Act

300

 He was known as the FIghting Quaker

 Nathanael Green

300

What are Princeton, Brown, Rutgers and Dartmouth?

The four colleges that grew directly out of the Great Awakening

300

"No taxation without" this was the cry of the colonists...

Representation

300

1775

When was the second continental congress

300

Which country lost MOST of her territory in the Treaty of Paris in 1763?

France

400

After the uprising by this Ottawa chief, the colonists lost much of their confidence in the British army. 

Pontiac (Pontiac conspiracy.)

400

This is the town that George Washington captured from the Hessians on Christmas night in 1776

Trenton

400

This man helped lead a Stamp Act protest in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

John Adams

400

1781

When was the battle of Yorktown

400

The Albany plan was different from the Dominion of New England, because the Dominion of New England was WHAT?

A forced union. (Look up Ben Franklin's Albany Plan.) 

500

Who was the British commander in chief that replaced William Howe

Henry Clinton

500

This French fort repelled a British attack under George Washington. 

Fort Duquesne

500

This man felt colonists would not object to taxes on IMPORTS. His Act is named after him.

Charles Townsend

500

1783

When was the Treaty of Paris (signed.) 

500

What was NOT a patriot advantage in pursuing war with Great Britain? ( 

Financial resources, experienced military leaders, foreign aid, popular support

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