Great Awakening & Seven Years War
The original author of "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"
Who is Jonathan Edwards?
A series of taxations on lead, paint, glass, tea, and paper.
What are the Townshend Acts?
This engagement marks the official turning point of the war.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
Supporters of the Constitution during the Ratification process.
Known for chasing the Roadrunner incessantly, but always fails.
Who is Wile Coyote?
This peace agreement ended the French & Indian War in 1763.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
British punitive actions taken against Boston after the infamous Tea Party.
What are the Coercive/Intolerable Acts?
The date on which the Declaration of Independence was approved.
What is July 2nd, 1776?
Massachusetts farmers took up arms against their state government for nearly a year, indicating a fundamental flaw in the Articles of Confederation.
What was Shays' Rebellion?
"I say, I say, son!" Is a common quote made by this over-sized rooster.
Who is Foghorn Leghorn?
Colonists would frequently attend these large-scale religious events during the Great Awakening.
What are revivals?
Parliament claimed they had the authority to tax the colonies through this concept.
What is virtual representation?
Patriot colonists would be inspired to consider independence thanks to the publication of this booklet in January 1776.
What is "Common Sense"?
Also known as the "Big State Plan", this proposal included a two-house legislature based on population.
What is the Virginia Plan?
This skunk makes a living out of his many attempts to seduce his love interest.
Who is Pepe le Pew?
As a result of the Great Awakening, these two denominations experienced significant growth in membership.
What are Baptist and Methodist?
Two of these men made the legendary ride, warning of the British forces coming.
Who are Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott?
The man responsible for drilling the Continental Army during the winter of 1777.
Who was Frederich von Steuben?
This amendment to the Constitution protects citizens from excessive punishments for crimes committed.
What is the 8th amendment?
This female character is commonly known as Porky Pig's significant other.
Who is Petunia Pig?
A long-time enemy of the Huron, this civilization sided with the British during the French & Indian War.
Who are the Iroquois?
These publications in 1767 were written complaints by John Dickinson, most notably in response to the British taxes passed that same year.
What are "Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer"?
In the 1783 Treaty of Paris, this geographical feature marked the western border of the newly-established United States of America.
What is the Mississippi River?
While a prominent individual in the early years of U.S. History, this man only managed to write five Federalist Papers.
Who was John Jay?
Known for his speed and very small size, he commonly yells "Ariba Ariba!".
Who is Speedy Gonzalez?