Sneaky Acts
What was the sneaky snake in the sugar act???
Indigo
What were the soldiers charged with in the Boston massacre trial?
Manslaughter, thumbs branded with "M"
The enlightenment thinker coined the term "hydra headed monster" in his reference to this organization?
Voltaire, and the catholic church
What does the term War Of Posts Means
Washingtons strategy of using advantage while fighting the British
In what year did the battle Yorktown take place?
1781
What is the significance of having Dice as a sneaky snake in the Stamp Act.
It was a vice that taxed peoples gambling addiction.
True or false the jury act was the sneaky snake of the Jury Act?
False
What is the social contract theory?
written by Rosseau, talked about property and where it began thought the government should rest on the will of the people
What was George Washingtons War record?
3 wins
11 losses
1 Tie
What song was sung after the battle of yorktown?
The world turned upside down
What act repealed the stamped act during this period?
the declaratory act
"The distinctions between Virginians and New Englanders are no more! I am not a Virginian, I am an American." WHO SAID IT????
Patrick Henry
Who was the hessian leader during the battle of Trenton
Major Rahl
Who wrote the ideological ideas of the revolution? What did it claim?
Bernard Baylin, claimed that there was a conspiracy that parliament was trying to take away the rights of the colonists and enslave them
Which enlightenment think thought mercantilism was bad for colonies because they could not develop?
Adam Smith, he believed in the governments invisible hand
Which 3 men were considered to lead the continental army?
Andrew Lewis, Charles lee, and George Washington
True or false did Cornwallis give his sword to Washington after his Loss?
False
Name all 5 people on the declaration commitee. BONUS NAME WHERE THEYRE FROM.
What part of the British defenses did Hamilton lead a beyonet charge
Redoubt #10