French and Indian War
What were the two main European powers involved in the French and Indian War?
Answer: Who are France and Great Britain?
What does "taxation without representation" mean?
What is taxing colonists without them having a voice in Parliament?
Who is the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What event is often considered the start of the Revolutionary War?
What is the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
What was one major cause of the French and Indian War?
What is territorial disputes over the Ohio River Valley?
Name one tax imposed by the British government that angered the colonists.
What is the Stamp Act?
What year was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
What is 1776?
Who was the commander of the Continental Army?
Who is George Washington?
What was the outcome of the French and Indian War for France?
What is the loss of most of its North American territories?
What was the purpose of the Boston Tea Party?
What is to protest against the Tea Act and taxation without representation?
What are the three unalienable rights listed in the Declaration of Independence?
What are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
What treaty ended the Revolutionary War?
What is the Treaty of Paris (1783)?
Name one effect of the French and Indian War on British colonial policy.
What is increased taxation on the colonies?
How did colonists respond to the Intolerable Acts?
What is they formed the First Continental Congress?
Why was the Declaration of Independence considered a revolutionary document?
What is it asserted the colonies' right to self-govern?
Name one advantage the British had during the Revolutionary War.
What is a well-trained army and a strong navy?
How did the French and Indian War create tensions between Great Britain and the American colonies?
What is the imposition of taxes and restrictions following the war?
Explain how "taxation without representation" contributed to the desire for independence.
What is it fueled resentment and a belief that they should govern themselves?
How did the Declaration of Independence influence other countries?
What is it inspired movements for democracy and independence worldwide?
What role did French support play in the American victory?
What is it provided military assistance and resources crucial to winning?