Before the Revolution
This is the state the Boston Tea Party took place.
Massachusetts
Someone who wants their own freedom and their own country
Patriot
These two countries fought against each other
America and England
This came before the US Constitution
Articles of Confederation
This character "Writes like he's running out of time." He held the title as Washington's right hand man and was the first treasury of state.
Alexander Hamilton
This act forced Colonists to house British troops
Quartering Act
Someone who supported King George III
loyalist
These two countries were allies with America
France and Spain
This means that the government's power comes from the will of the people
Popular Sovereignty
America's favorite fighting Frenchman!
Lafayette
This was in response to the Boston Tea Party. It punished many people.
Intolerable Acts
The document that stated America is their own free country.
He was the leader of the continental army
George Washington
This means that each branch of the government can limit the power of the other branches
Checks and Balances
The youngest Schuyler sister
Peggy
This was the first reason the British taxed the colonies.
The French and Indian War
This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine stated that Americans need to stop fooling around and fight back against England!
Common Sense
Doctors lacked these in the war
Medicine, Equipment, and Training
This term divides the government into distinct branches
Seperation of Powers
This character sings "You'll Be Back"
King George III
This was the event when British soldiers fired into the crowd, killing innocent civilians, including Crispus Attucks.
Boston Massacre
The event where the constitution was written.
The Constitutional Convention
This treaty ended the war
Treaty of Paris
These are the three branches of government
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
This person sang "Talk less, smile more"
Aaron Burr