Acts
This required colonists to let British soldiers live in their homes.
What is the Quartering Act
Said "give me liberty, or give me death."
Who is Patrick Henry?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Frenchman who fought with the colonists against the British.
Who is Marquis de Lafayette?
George Washington sent these three delegates to France to negotiate the Treaty of Paris.
Who are Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay.
This act put a tax on all paper products.
What is the Stamp Act?
Wrote "Common Sense"
Who is Thomas Paine?
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."
What is the Preamble?
This British General surrendered, officially ending the Revolutionary War.
Who is General Charles Cornwallis?
This land in North America was ceded to Spain when the Treaty of Paris was signed.
What is Florida?
This act limited the purchase of colonists favorite drink from only one company.
The Tea Act.
Became the first general of the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
The second section of the Declaration of Independence.
What is the Purpose of Government?
What is Yorktown, Virginia?
This body of water was opened for travel by both British and U.S. citizens after the signing of the Treaty.
What is the Mississippi River?
The colonists called these the "Intolerable Acts."
The Coercive Acts.
Alerted the colonists at Lexington and Concord that the British Regulars were coming.
Who is Paul Revere?
Who is King George, III?
What is 7?
What is east?
What is The Massachusetts Gazette.
Traveled to England to try to convince King George III to repeal the Coercive Acts.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
Declares that the colonies are absolved from all allegiance to the British Crown.
What is Part 4?
The signing of this document officially ended the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
Following the signing of the Treaty of Paris, this leader resigned their commission.
Who is George Washington?