The (Not So) Small Acts
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Math
100

This Act required that colonists purchase a stamp for every piece of paper they used

What is the Stamp Act?

100

This was the final battle of the American Revolution, where General Cornwallis surrendered

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

100

This settled the issue of representation in Congress

What is the Great Compromise?

100

This has the power to declare war

What is Congress?

100

The number of branches in the US government

What is 3?

200

This was a list of grievances against the King of England

What is the Declaration of Independence

200

These battles boosted American morale and gave them hope that the cause of attaining liberty was not dead

What are the battles of Trenton and Princeton?

200

This person was the commanding general of the Continental Army, and later served as the chairman at the Constitutional Convention

Who is George Washington?

200

This was a power that Congress did NOT hold under the Articles of Confederation, and ended up being a major weakness of the document

What is collecting taxes?

200

The term length for a member of the US House of Representatives

What is 2?

300

This was the colonists' response to the Tea Act

What is the Boston Tea Party?

or

What is boycotting and destroying shipments of tea?

300

This was the Battle that convinced the French to join the war on the Americans' side, marking a major turning point in the American Revolution

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

300

This plan proposed a federal government with three equal branches

What is the Virginia Plan?

300

This was added to the Constitution by the Anti-Federalists

What is the Bill of Rights?

300

The minimum age for any US President

What is 35?

400

This group believed that the King was too far away to understand the best way to govern the colonies, and therefore, we should be an independent nation

Who are the Patriots?

400

This is where many of Washington's troops died from disease and exposure to harsh winter weather

What is Valley Forge?

400

This plan limited each state to just one vote in Congress

What is the New Jersey Plan?

400

True or False: It says in the Bill of Rights that people cannot be denied their voting rights based on race, color, and servitude

False

400

The number of years you must be a citizen in order to become a US Senator

What is 9?

500

This prevented westward expansion and issued new taxes on the colonies to pay for the war. 

What is the Proclamation of 1763?

500

This is the North American region that England and France were fighting over in the French and Indian War

What is the Ohio River Valley?

500

This group supported the proposed Constitution and desired a strong national government

Who are the Federalists?

500

This is NOT a reserved power of state governments

What is establishing post offices?

500

The portion of states who must approve an amendment to the Constitution

What is 3/4?

or

75%