The French and Indian War
What Two countries claimed the land in the Ohio Valley?
France and Great Britain
This Act drew a line down the Appalachian Mountains separating the Native Americans from the colonists?
Proclamation of 1763
Who became the new British King in 1760?
King George III
What was the title of the engraving of the Boston Massacre by Paul Revere?
The Bloody Massacre
St. Louis style pizza is served on a thin cracker crust with what type of cheese?
Provel
Who did the Virginia Governor choose to lead a militia to drive out the enemy?
George Washington
This Act placed a tax on all paper products such as newspapers, wills, and playing cards.
Stamp Act
Who proposed the Albany Plan of Union?
Benjamin Franklin
What disguise did some of the Sons of Liberty use at the Boston Tea Party?
Mohawks or Narragansett
How tall is the St. Louis Arch?
(within 25 feet either way)
630 feet
The turning point in the war came in 1759 when British troops captured ____________.
Canada
What Act placed a tax on imported goods such as glass, tea, and paint?
Townshend Act
Who was the first casualty of the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
What city hosted the First Continental Congress?
Philadelphia
What St. Louis Blues player scored 527 goals as a Blue, leading all goal scorers?
Brett Hull
What British General was killed in battle using European battle tactics, then buried in the road?
General Braddock
Why were colonists angry about the Tea Act even though it lowered the price of tea?
Monopoly on tea
What famous patriot messenger galloped through the countryside warning colonists the British troops were coming?
Paul Revere
What colony did not send a delegate to the First Continental Congress?
Georgia
Who started a famous stand in 1929 serving custard concretes?
Ted Drewes
What fort was built by Washington after his men attacked the peaceful group led by Jumonville?
Fort Necessity
The Intolerable Acts were put into effect as a result of what event?
The Boston Tea Party
What name was given to British soldiers by the Patriots because of their red uniforms?
Lobsterbacks
What is the first shot at Lexington called?
The shot heard round the world
The NBA's St. Louis Hawks left STL in 1965 and moved to what city?
Atlanta