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100

The French and Indian War was fought to gain control of what land?

What is the Ohio River Valley?

100

Who defended the British soldiers in the Boston Massacre trial?

Who is John Adams?

100

What was the first shots fired of the American Revolution?

What is Lexington and Concord?

100
What did the Native Americans gain from siding with the British?
British promised that their land would be protected.
100
Why didn't George Washington sign the Declaration of Independence?
He was busy leading the army during the American Revolution.
200

The Stamp Act required Americans to place stamps on what kinds of items?

What are paper products such as legal documents, playing cards, and books?

200

Who is considered the first martyr (first patriot killed) of the American Revolution?

Who is Crispus Attucks?

200
What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?
What is Battle of Yorktown?
200
How were African Americans affected by the American Revolution?
The North made laws to set the slaves free, but most southern states made laws to keep slaves.
200
Who was the Declaration of Independence addressing?
Who is King George the III?
300
Why did the British government abolish the Stamp Act after one year?
The American colonists protested the tax.
300

What document is Thomas Paine known for writing?

What is Common Sense?

300

Were the battles that took place in the south (Cowpens, Kings Mountain) fought.. a. before the war began b. after the war was over c. during the early years of the war d. during the final years of the war

d. during the final years of the war

300

How did the impact of the revolution affect the African Americans and the Native Americans?

African-Americans enslaved;  Native Americans were second-class citizens.

300
Who said, "Give me liberty or give me death"
Who is Patrick Henry?
400
What caused Parliament to start taxing the colonists?
What is the French and Indian war?
400
Why did Benjamin Franklin spend most of the American Revolution in France?
He was trying to persuade the French to aid the American colonies.
400
Which battle's victory help convince France to help us in the war?
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
400
How were Native Americans affected by the Northwest Ordinance of 1878?
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 allowed new lands to organize territories which increased the white population.
400

Why did France decide to help the colonists during the American Revolution, even though it was on another continent?

France considered England an enemy.

500
The Boston Tea Party dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor. What were the colonists opposing?
What was the Tea Act?
500

Who was George Washington's "aide de camp" or "right-hand man" during the American Revolution?

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

500

Which battle taught American colonists that the British could be beaten?

What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?

500
What did women do during the revolution?
They took care of the children and harvested the crops. Some even followed their husbands to their camps and served as nurses and cooks.
500
What was the result when the Americans and the British signed the Treaty of Paris?
The United States of America was now an independent nation.