Facts 1
A mob of Bostonians and British soldiers fight in Boston Square
What is the Boston Massacre
What war was fought over slavery?
What is the Civil War
What was the first battle of the Revolution?
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense?
Who was Thomas Paine
Name three of the southern states that fought for the South in the Civil War
Who were Texas, Alabama, North Carolina, and South Carolina etc
Main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
What three countries make up North America
What are the US, Canada, and Mexico
What is a patriot?
One who supports the Colonists
Name one thing the Declaration of Independence ignored.
Rights of women
Rights of enslaved African Americans
Rights of Native Americans
What was the Emancipation Proclamation
The official Proclamation freeing the slaves
Part of British government that demanded colonists pay taxes
What is Parliament
Where was the battle of Yorktown fought
What is Yorktown? LOL
What is the name the colonists called the British?
What are Redcoats of Lobster Backs
What two countries came to the aid of the colonists in the American Revolution
Who were France and Spain
Who was the President during the Civil War
What are the three unalienable rights recognized by the Declaration of Independence?
What are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness
What does the word secession mean?
What does the act of withdrawing.
Colonists who were ready to fight in a minutes moment
What were minutemen
What happened at the Battle of Trenton
Washington and his troops crossed the icy Delaware River on Christmas night.
Hessian Surprise: The Hessians, caught off guard on Christmas morning, were easily defeated by the American forces.
Name two border states during the Civil War
Who were Missouri, Maryland, Kentucky, Delaware, and eventually West Virginia
What are the three branches of government
What are the judicial, executive, and legislative branches
Did the Civil War gain true equality for black people?
No, Jim Crow laws were drafted and put into place in the South.
What was the name of the document drafted in the First Continental Congress and sent to the king
What is the Declaration of Rights
Name of the general who played a crucial role in leading the colonists in the Battle of Saratoga
Who was Benedict Arnold- Who soon after turned against the colonists and is known as one of the biggest traitors in history
Who is buried in Grants tomb?
LOL>>>>>>GRANT