ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
KEY FIGURES OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
1st year of the Revolution
NEW NATION
100
GAVE MOST OF THE POWER TO THE STATES
What are Arrtcles of Confederation
100
Issued the Proclamation of 1763
Who is King George III
100
Writer of the pamphlet "Common Sense"
Who is Thomas Paine
100
General at the Battle of Saratoga under the command of Horatio Gates
Who is Benedict Arnold
100
Agreement reached when two or more partied agree
What is Compromise
200
The structure of the federal legislative branch
What is the Great Compromise
200
Organized patriots that protested the Stamp Act
Who were the Sons of Liberty
200
Inventor, printer scientist, writer served as ambassador to Great Britian
Who is Benjamin Franklin
200
This group of people were recruited with a promise of freedom
Who are slaves
200
Result of economic crisis in 1786
What is Shay's Rebellion
300
Following the American Revolution most states drafted their own
What is state constitution
300
In 1770 British soldiers attacked a mob of angry protesters in Boston
What is the Boston Massacre
300
Known for public speaking abilities during the Revolutionary period
Who is Samuel Adams
300
The Americans and the British signed this document in 1783 at Yorktowm
What is the Treaty of Paris 1783
300
Did not grant enough power to the federal government to pass laws or impose taxes
What is the Articles of Confederation
400
A small farmer in Western Georgia would have most likely supported
What is the Democratic- Republicans
400
Patriots dressed as Indians raided a ship and threw tea overboard
What is Boston Tea Party
400
Wealthy Bostonian merchant, one the the first major leaders of the movement for independence
Who is John Hancock
400
Major battle in 1778 during which the Continental Army endured a harsh winter
What is Valley Forge
400
Slaves would be counted as 3/5's of a person
What is 3/5 Compromise
500
A printer in Massachusetts in 1765 would have been most upset about
What is the Stamp Act
500
In April, 1775 British troops seized arms and ammunition at Concord, Massachusetts
What is "Shot heard around the World
500
Helped draft the Declaration of Independence
Who is John Adams
500
Commander in Chief of the Contintnental Army
Who is George Washington
500
Unnamed French delegation that enraged John Jay during war with Great Britian
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