French and Indian War
What continent was the French and Indian War fought on?
North America
What was a document made by the colonists to explain to the world why they wanted to separate from Great Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
How long did the Battle of Bunker Hill last?
One day
Who helped the colonists fight in the Battle of Yorktown?
The French
What colony did the French and Indian War start on?
Pennsylvania
What colony/ state did not vote on the Declaration of Independence?
New York
Who wore the redcoats?
The British
Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?
The British
What was the treaty called that ended the American Revolution?
The Treaty of Paris
What president played an important role in the French and Indian War?
What month, day, and year was the final copy of the Declaration of Independence adopted and the first Independence Day?
July 4, 1776
Who alerted people that the British were coming in Lexington and Concord?
Paul Revere and William Dawes
Who were the colonist leaders in the Battle of Bunker Hill?
William Prescott and Dr. Joseph Warren
What did the Treaty of Paris give the colonists?
Ownership of the 13 colonies
The British won and received Canada, the Indian's land, the French's land, and Florida
Who was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence?
John Hancock
What does no "taxation with representation" mean?
The colonists did not want to pay taxes unless they could be a part of British government.
Where did most fighting happen during the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Breed's Hill in Charleston, Massachusetts
What are the three names of the men that signed the Treaty of Paris?
Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, and John Adams
Name the 5 reasons the French and Indian War led to the American Revolution.
1. British debt
2. Colonial soldiers were not treated fairly during the war
3. Colonial soldiers worked together during the war
4. Colonial soldiers gained military experience
5. The French sided with the colonists
What two signers of the Declaration of Independence later became president?
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams
Day of the Dead is a Mexican holiday to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died. What day does it start and end on?
October 31st to November 2nd.
What was the Battle of Bunker Hill fought over?
Who would have control of Boston
Halloween is a popular holiday for candy and helps the economy. It makes the most money second to what holiday?
Christmas