American Rev. Battles
What was the battle that ended that ended the Rev War?
What is the Treaty of Paris
What is a group of people that makes laws for a country?
What is a parliment?
Who were the American Military Leaders?
George Washington and Henry Knox
What was the act that required a stamp on all paper?
Who came to help the Americans during the Rev War?
The French
What was the war with a turning point?
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
What did Quartring mean to the soldiers?
To let them into your home and give them support and food.
Who was the guy that switched to the British during the war?
Benedict Arnold
What act made a tax on tea?
The Tea Act
What is a primary source? Secondary Source?
Primary source = journal, photograph. Secondary source = texbook.
What battle was taken without taking a shot?
The Battle of Ticonderoga
Who were loyalists?
Colonists who remained loyal to G.B. during the Rev War.
Who were the two British Leaders?
General Charles Cornwallis and General John Burgyne
What was the first attempt to raise income from Colonies?
The Suger Act
What was the Northwest Ordinance?
Set up the rules for statehood in new territories.
What war did the Americans run out of ammunition?
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill.
What is a boycott?
Form of protest where people refuse to use or buy goods from British.
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
American colonists who statged rebellions against the British
What act made tax on tea, paint colors, land, and glass?
The Townshend Act
How were the amendments to the Articals made?
Amendments had to be unanimous.
What was the battle with the surprise attack the day after Christmas?
What is the Battle of Trenton.
What was the Virginia House of Burgesses?
Democratically elected officals that governed Virginia.
Why was George Washington significant to the American Rev?
Leader of the continental army and American hero.
Name two problems that happened during the Intolerable Acts?
- Closed the Port of Boston
- Allowed Quartring of British in people's homes
-American town meetings were banned
-Trials for any British official would be in G.B.
What was the Boston Massacre?
Killing of American colonists who attacked British officers.