French and Indian War
Battles
Causes
The Declaration of Indpendence
Misc.
100
This man is responsible for starting the war
Who is George Washington
100
This battle is referred to as the "shot heard round the world"
What is the Battle of Lexington
100
This act was the first tax to be passed by the British
What is the Sugar Act
100
The date that it was ratified
What is 7/4/1776
200
The French and Indian War was fought between
What is the British and French
200
The last major battle of the American Revolution
What is Yorktown
200
This was passed by the British to stop things like Pontiac's War from happening again
What is the Proclamation Line of 1763
200
This man was primarily responsible for drafting the DoI
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
Who made the famous ride to warn the Americans of the approach of the British
Who is Paul Revere
300
This man lead an irregular group of troops called Rangers. His "rules" are still taught at West Point
Who is Robert Rogers
300
This battle resulted in an alliance with France and eventually Spain
What is the Battle of Saratoga
300
These were passed by British to punish the people of Massachusetts
What are the Coercive (Intolerable) Acts
300
The DoI established these three "inalienable" rights
What is life, liberty, and the pursuit of happyness
300
This is a prolonged war; drawn out to wear down the enemy
What is attrition
400
One of the major issues to come out of the war was this, which in turn created problems that lead to the Revolution
What is war debt
400
This battle showed British resolve; they just kept coming
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill
400
The colonists initially did this to protest British policies
What is petition and/or boycott
400
The DoI proclaimed that governments were made by
What is the people
400
The five components of the DoI
What is the preamble, outline, list of grievances, past attempts, and declaration
500
This major battle basically ended the French and Indian and resulted in the death of both Montcalm and Wolfe
What is the Battle of Quebec
500
This battle was the first major American victory of the war.
What is the Battle of Trenton
500
These acts were passed in 1767 as a compromise for the other acts
What are the Townshend Acts
500
The DoI proclaimed that people could do this if the government was unjust
What is overthrow it
500
Germans hired by the British
What are Hessians
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