American Revolution #1
He was the King of England during the American Revolution. He issued this after the French and Indian War that angered colonists.
Who is KING GEORGE III. What is The Proclamation of 1763
The inspiration for the Declaration of Independence.
What are Enlightenment Ideas (John Locke)
The creator of the "Join or Die" cartoon and the diplomat who was able to secure French support during the American Revolution
Who is Benjamin Franklin
The 3 regions of the 13 English colonies
New England, Middle, and Southern
Political slogan of the Patriots
What is: "No taxation without representation"
Military strategy of the colonists
This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper.
Stamp Act
Someone that wanted to be free from British rule.
Who is a Patriot
The Patriot leader from Boston whose midnight rides warned of the British coming to Lexington and Concord.
Who is PAUL REVERE
He was the leader of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
Who is GEORGE WASHINGTON
This confrontation on March 5, 1770, began as a protest of colonists, but ended with British soldiers shooting and killing five people.
What is the BOSTON MASSACRE
The Patriots were willing to give up this to gain independence
Their lives
This act put a tax on tea that the colonists had to pay taxes on barrels of tea. This act made buying British Tea cheaper and more desirable.
What is the Tea Act
Who wrote the newspaper Common Sense?
Who is Thomas Paine
Enlightenment ideals found in the Declaration of Independence
What is Natural Rights & Social Contract
The final battle of the American Revolutionary War
What is the Battle of Yorktown
A negative outcome of the French and Indian War for the British
What is debt?
An advantage of the Patriots
What is knowing the land // motivation // leadership
Commander of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington
What event consisted of colonists dressing as Native Americans, the Sons of Liberty boarding ships and threw the tea into the Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party
What day was the DOI approved
July 4
The turning point of the American Revolutionary War
The reason why the British issued the Proclamation of 1763
What is to stop conflicts between Natives and colonists over land as the British could not afford to fight another war.
An advantage of the loyalists
The reason why the Boston Massacre further divided the British and the American colonists.
What is Propaganda created by colonists depicted the British as cold-blooded killers, which made the American colonists fear and dislike the British.
The Unalienable Rights seen in the DOI
What is Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
The French and Indian War was fought between the _______________ in ________________
The French (with natives) and British (with American colonists and Natives) in North America
What were the first battles that led to the war between Britain and the colonies.
Lexington and Concord
A view of the Loyalists
The Intolerable Acts punished Massachusetts for the _______________.
Boston Tea Party
Was the first meeting of the colonists concerning the Intolerable Acts.
What is the 1st Continental Congress
The British policy that was abandoned after the French and Indian War
What is Salutary Neglect
Electing delegates to assemblies was an example of which right of Englishmen enjoyed by the British colonists?
Was the meeting of the colonists that would create the Declaration of Independence
2nd Continental Congress
This person said "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Patrick Henry
Role of African Americans in the American Revolutionary War
What is fight for either side with the hope of gaining freedom