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What is a colony?
A settlement in American particularly
What territory did British gain control over?
Abraham plains
Who created the "Join Or Die" Cartoon?
Benjamin Franklin
What was the Boston tea party?
A protest on December 16,1773, where American colonists disguised as Native Americans dumped 342 chests of tea from three British ships into Boston Harbor.
How many copies did Thomas Paine sell?
A.) 100,000
B.) 110,000
C.) 10,000
D.) 20,000
A.) 100,000
Who won the battle of Bunker Hill?
The British
How many people approved and signed the Declaration of Independence
56
Who were the Loyalists?
People who remained loyal to Great Britain
What are 3 main struggles of the Continental Army?
Supply issues, Money problem, and military challenges
What was the Article of Confederation?
Americas first system of Government.
What is the Virginia plan?
Representation based on population.
Explain the mercantile system
A system where raw materials go to the mother country for refinement
Virginia governor send who to leave
George Washington
Why did unity become important?
A)To unify cotton trade
B)To have a united president
C) To stop French expansion into the Ohio Valley
C
What was the Stamp Act?
Required that stamps be purchased from the crown and attached "to all legal documents, newspapers, gambling papers, ships, clearance papers, and books.
When was the common sense established?
January 10th, 1776
Where did the battle of Concord happen?
North Bridge
When was the first official vote of independence?
April 12th, 1776
Who was the Patriots?
Colonists who supported independence from Great Britain.
What are the key factors of the Hessian Army?
Can say anything about German soldiers hired by British.
British needed more soldiers.
King George lll paid German prices for troops
What were the reasons for creating the Articles?
Stated needed a Unified Government System and states wanted to maintain their Independence.
What is the New Jersey plan?
Equally representation for all states.
When were the navigation acts introduced?
A) 1651
B)1639
C)1660
D)1656
A
Who took over War Time British Operations Seven year war (1756-1763)
William Pitt
Who created the Albany plan?
Benjamin Franklin
What happened on March 15, 1770?
The Boston Massacre
Fill in the blank
Thomas Paine had convinced many undecidable people to became______
Who was the New York Leader?
John Jay
Why the 13 colonies separated from British rule.
Who was similar between the loyalists and Patriots?
A.) shaped to future
B.) No taxation
C.) Views of British Authority
C.) Views of British Authority
Another American Victory and control of New Jersey.
What were the structures of government?
Each state got exactly 1 vote and each state kept their independence.
What was James Madison's main sufficient roll in the Constitution?
Virginia plan and "the father of the Constitution."
What were the three places that the triangular trade ships go?
England, Africa, America
What fort did George attack the French at?
Fort Duquesne
Why did the Albany plan fail?
all states wanted power
Who was the two main leaders of the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams, John Hancock
What did Thomas Paine become interested in?
The American Revolution
At the battle of Bunker Hill, how many militia's men surrounded Boston?
What remains a symbol during present day?
Liberty and democracy
What was the main effect from Loyalists and Patriots?
A.) splitting families
B.) led to persecution
C.) Loyalists leaving America
D.) All of the Above
D.) All of the Above
What is Guerrilla Warfare?
Small groups fighting by using surprise attacks
What were the powers given to Congress?
Created a military and created a postal service.
What is the great compromise?
An agreement during the Constitutional Convention, to create a two house legislature.
Which one of these was NOT a French territory?
A) Ohio Valley
B) Appalachian Mountains
C) Alaska
C
What was Benjamin Franklin's new paper?
Pennsylvania Gazette
What was the Intolerable Act?
A series of five laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 to punish the colony of Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party.
Addressing why the American colonies don't like the British rules.
What was the famous battle quote of Bunker Hill?
" Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes."
Who did they list Grievance?
King George lll
What was the differences between the Loyalists and Patriots?
A.) caused some loyalist to move to America
B.) Divisions
C.) led to death
D.) All of the Above
D.) All of the Above
What helped let Americans win in the Battle of Trenton?
Attacking at dawn and catching them completely unprepared.
What were the major weaknesses in lesson 21?
Couldn't regulate trade between states and couldn't enforce laws.
How many members are in the Congress?