What regulated the use of paper money in the American colonies?
Currency Act
Whose diplomatic efforts helped the colonies gain independence from Great Britain?
Benjamin Franklin
Leader of Britain
King George III
This battle marked the beginning of the American Revolution (C)
Battle of Lexington & Concord
What required colonists to pay a tax on goods shipped to the colonies from countries other than Britain?
The Sugar Act
Author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
A lawyer and future president who defended the British soldiers at the trial about the Boston Massacre
John Adams
State where the first battle of the Revolutionary War started
Massachusetts
Required colonists to house British Soldiers
Quartering Act
What prohibited settlers from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains to avoid conflicts with Native American tribes living in the Ohio Valley and surrounding regions?
Royal Proclamation of 1763