French and Indian War
What was the cause of the French and Indian War?
What is the French and British wanted territory near the Ohio River.
What act required colonists to pay a tax on paper, dice, and playing cards?
What is the stamp act?
What was the name of the army formed by the Second Continental Congress?
What is the Continental Army?
What committee wrote the Declaration of Independence?
What was the first battle of the American Revolution that made colonial fighters realize they could defeat the British?
What is Battle of Saratoga?
Who surrendered during Fort Necessity?
Who is Great Britain?
What was the event called where British soldiers killed five people during protests against taxes?
What is the Boston Massacre?
What country did the Second Continental Congress establish a treaty with?
What is France.
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
What was the battle that convinced the French to support American colonists?
What was the Battle of Saratoga?
What was a negative effect the French and Indian War had on the colonist?
What is breakdown of Native American relations?
What is restriction on westward expansion?
What was the purpose of the Son's of Liberty?
What is to Prevent Britain from taking the rights of the American colonists?
How many colonies were involved in the Second Continental Congress?
13
Quote 1: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal..."
Quote 2: "He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good"
Which one of the above quotes includes evidence that the British government is harmful to the colonies?
What was one of the advantages Britain had during the American Revolution? (4 possible answers)
1) powerful and experienced Navy
2) more soldiers and guns
3) significant financial resources
4) alliances with Native American tribes
What war did the French and Indian war result in?
Who sent letters to leaders in other colonies before the American Revolution?
Who was the committee of correspondence?
Who created a spy network to learn about British plans during the American Revolution?
Who is Benjamin Tallmadge?
What is the central idea to the following quote: "..to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed."
What is the government has a social contract with those that it governs and the government gets their power from the people.
What are some advantages of colonist during the American Revolution? (there are 2 potential answers)
1: The French
2: More belief in their cause
What was the proclamation of 1763?
What was it stopped American colonists from settling in the Midwest after the French and Indian War
What was used to protest the tax on tea?
What was the Tea parties/Boston Tea Party?
This person led the American soldiers at Vally Forge and was part of the Second Continental Congress?
Who is George Washington?
What is the central idea of this quote "it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future security."
What is Americans should get rid of British government and form their own, new government.
What were the three groups that the American Revolution affected negatively?
Who is Women, Native Americans, and African Americans?