7 yrs war
List 3 theatres of war. Which is most important to British at the beginning of the war
europe, north america, india,
north america
who alerted the colonists that the British were coming?
Paul Revere
Which country becomes the main colonial power after the Treaty of Paris of 1763?
Britian
who said give me liberty or death
patrick henry
what is the natural law?
rights embiewed on our hearts by God
why is the surrender terms at Ft. Necessity an embarrassing moment for George Washington?
Cant speak French and admits to somehting he didn't do- executing a French ambassador
The ideas of the U.S. are based off of the ideas of ____________, who said we have the right to _______, ____________, ______________
John Locke
Life
Liberty
Prop
what battle was a turning point in french and indian war? why?
quebec; gateway to canada because of the st lawrence river
who's ear gets chopped?
jenkins
Explain the social contract. When can it be suspended
The social contract is the consent the ppl give to be governed. Tyranny
Explain the trigger for the French and Indian war pre Ft. Neccesity
George Washington's group accidentally shoots an ambassador to France
Explain the 1st and 2nd continental congresses. What are they responding to?
The 1st Congress (1774) responded to the punitive Intolerable Acts by coordinating boycotts. The 2nd Congress (1775–1781) met after armed conflict began--> declaration of independant
What is the proclamation line? Why is it needed?
east of miss. Indian attacks
who were the 2 ppl king George III was hunting at lexington/concord?
Hancock and Sam adams
what is the voyage called to bring slaves to the U.S? What crop was most profitable in the colonies
middle passage; sugar
How did the Wars of Austrian Succession start?
Frederick II invades Prussia
Why is the battle of Saratoga a turning point? Who's last battle is it?
French join. Shows americans can win in traditional euro battle.
Benedict Arnold
George Washington surrenders at ________________, however emasses hero status at __________________________ by leading the remaining troops in retreat. (Both the name of battles)
ft necessity
Braddock's expedition
who tries to clear 100 miles through the woods to fight a traditional european battle?
braddock
Mercantilism is later replaced by ________________
capitalism YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY
list the major sides of the 7 years war. Name a monarch of each historically at any point
france spain aus
britian portugal spain
List all the acts in order. Explain what they are responding to
Sugar Act (1764), Stamp Act (1765), Townshend Acts (1767), Tea Act (1773), and the Intolerable Acts
Which two generals died in the battle of quebec
montcalm; wolfe
who writes the declaration?
Who writes Common Sense?
Who writes the Treatise on Government
Thomas jefferson
Paine
John Locke
Who are the two freedom lovers (YAY) who came from abroad to help kick off the revolution? Which countries are they from (respectively)
baron von stuben- prussia
marquis de Lafayette france