Early America
The first peoples of the Americas
Who are the American Indians?
The Treaty that ended the French and Indian War
What is the Treaty of Paris? (1763)
"The Shot Heard 'Round the World" was fired here
What is Lexington and Concord?
A major battle of the Revolutionary War
What are:
Lexington and Concord
Ticonderoga
Battle of Trenton
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Siege at Yorktown
British word for taxes
What are duties?
The number one export from Jamestown
What is tobacco?
The manner in which the British generated revenue to pay for the French and Indian War
What is taxes?
Leader of the Continental Army that would become the First President of the United States
Who was George Washington?
The Franco-American Siege happened here
Where is Yorktown?
People who are dedicated to the King and Great Britain
What is Loyalists?
The aims of the Jamestown expedition
What is to establish England's claims to North America?
The name of the lined that outlined British Territory after the Treat of Paris was signed
What is the Proclamation line of 1763?
Document that outlined the grievances of the American Colonists
What is the Declaration of Independence?
This phrase means Great Britain officially acknowledged the United States as a free, sovereign, and independent nation
What is Formal Recognition?
Style of combat that deals with ambush/supprise attacks
What is Guerrilla Tactics?
What is the Middle Passage?
4 major events that led to Lexington and Concord
What are:
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Boston Massacre
Boston Tea Party
Document sent by the Continental Congress to King George that was met with hostility and more troops in the Colonies
What was the Olive Branch Petition?
The three aspects of the Treaty of Paris (1783)
What are: Formal Recognition, New Boarders, and Fishing/British Loyalists Withdraw
a large poster (The Declaration of Independence was printed on one)
What is a broadside?
This drove the slave trade for the longest time
What is sugar?
All five acts of the Intolorable Acts
What were:
Boston Port Act
The Massachusetts Government Act
The Administration of Justice Act
The Quartering Act
Quebec Act (not fully included but is important)
All allies of the Americans during the Revolutionary War
Who were: France, Spain, The Dutch
All 6 factors that led to an American Victory
What was: Espionage, British Challenges, Leadership, Home Field Advantage, Colonial Unity, or Foreign Assistance
a stock or supply of food or other items
What are provisions?