The French and Indian War
The French and Indian War was a conflict between France and this nation
What is Great Britain?
This act imposed a tax on all legal paper documents
What is the Stamp Act?
To refuse to buy or use a product.
What is a boycott?
The man who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The name of Washington's winter headquarters where soldiers lacked supplies, food, and clothing
What is Valley Forge?
The area in North America that the French and Indian War was fought to gain control of
What is the Ohio River Valley?
This act forced the colonists to house and feed British soldiers for free
What is the Quartering Act?
The name of the group that planned the Boston Tea Party
What is the Sons of Liberty?
The name of Thomas Paine's pamphlet that prompted the colonists to call for independence
What is Common Sense?
The battle that is considered the "turning point" of the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
This is the message inscribed in Benjamin Franklin's famous illustration to unite the colonies
What is "Join or Die"?
These acts put a tax on paper, lead, glass, paint, and tea
What are the Townshend Acts?
The American colonists that sided with the British
What are Loyalists?
The members of this Congress were the signers of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Second Continental Congress?
The European nation that became the most helpful in aiding the colonies during the war
What is France?
The law that made it illegal for colonists to move west of the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
These acts intended to punish the colonists of Boston for the Tea Party
What are the Coercive (Intolerable) Acts?
The person who stated "Give me Liberty! Or give me Death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
The introduction or first part of the Declaration of Independence
What is the Preamble?
The British lost the Battle of Bunker Hill because they ran out of this
What is gunpowder?
The treaty that ended the French and Indian War
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The Tea Act gave this company a monopoly on tea in the colonies
What is the East India Company?
Paul Revere's famous engraving is of this event
What is the Boston Massacre?
The section in the document that lists the Colonists complaints against King George III
What are the list of grievances?
The British had hoped they could win the Revolutionary War by separating these two types of colonies
What are the Middle and New England colonies?