Published Common Sense, a pamphlet that argued for American independence from Great Britain
What/Who is Thomas Paine?
The leader of the Ottawa Nation
What/Who is Pontiac?
The American colonist fought beside this group of soldiers in the French and Indian War
What is/are British Soldiers?
Writer of the Declaration of Independence
What/Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Biggest ally during the Revolutionary War
What/Who is France?
This started when British settlers expanded into the Ohio River Valley, a region that was claimed by France
What is the French and Indian War?
Angry British leaders responded to the Sons of Liberty with a series of punishment laws for dumping British tea into the Boston Harbor during the Boston Tea Party
What is/are the Intolerable Acts?
This was the reason why Pontiac organized Native American Groups
What is To Fight Off The British settlers and soldiers?
Indepedence Day
What is July 4th/4th of July?
Franklin and Adams spent much of the Revolutionary War trying to get help from these 3 countries
What is Spain, France, and the Netherlands?
THIS group helped support colonial boycotts by making their own clothes and goods, reducing the colonies' dependence on British imports
What is/are the Daughters of Liberty?
Argued for American independence from Great Britain
What is Common Sense?
THIS group, along with people like Samuel Adams, led protest against taxes
What is the Sons of Liberty?
3 major battles of the Revolutionary War
What is the Battles of Trenton, Saratoga, and Yorktown?
European officers that helped train soldiers at Valley Forge?
What/Who are Baron von Steuben and Marquis De Lafayette?
THIS taxed many papers and printed items (Newspapers/Legal Documents/Licences) used in the colonies
What is the Stamp Act?
This was signed in 1763, ending the war and gave Great Britain control of Canada and most French land east of Mississippi River
What is the Treaty of Paris?
In 1767, THIS was passed, which led to the expansion of the Customs Service, and increased the number of Admiralty Courts, leading colonist to renew their protest against British policies
What is the Townshend Acts?
Explains that people and the government have responsibilities to each other.
What is the Social Contract Theory?
THIS was the root cause of the victories of Saratoga, Trenton, and Yorktown
What is Geography?
THIS was the reason why Britain strictly enforce taxes and trade laws
What is To Pay Off Money It Owed From The War?
After the French and Indian War, Britain made THESE new rules to have more control over the colonies
What is the Proclamation of 1763, the Stamp Act, and the Intolerable Acts?
Even though Great Britain won the French and Indian war, the cost of many years of war brought a lot of ...?
What is Debt? (High taxes, Inflation, Unemployment)
Helped the Patriots by making clothes, caring for families, helping soldiers, and sometimes even working as spies
What/Who are Women?
Complaints, against King George III and the British government.
What are Grievances?