Political Causes
Maps
Declaration of Independence
Propaganda
Politics
100
Name three of the five Intolerable Acts
Possible Answers: Boston Port Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Administration of Justice Act, Quartering Act, Quebec Act
100
Name 5 of the 13 colonies
Possible answers: Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
100
Who signed the Declaration of Independence first? (Who had the largest signature?)
Who is Andrew Jackson
100
Who made the famous "Boston Massacre" print?
Who is Paul Revere
100
Name the two major political parties of colonists during the American Revolution.
What are Patriots and Loyalists
200
Why did the French agree to help the Thirteen Colonies?
Why is they hated the British
200
After the American Revolution, which european power controlled most of what we know as the US?
What is Spain (The Spanish Empire)
200
What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
What is 1776
200
Who coined the name "The Boston Massacre" for the events of March 5, 1770?
Who is Paul Revere
300
Name three major battles in the American Revolution.
Possible Answers: Lexington & Concord, Bunker Hill, Saratoga, Yorktown, New York.
300
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
300
Name four of the areas labeled in the "Join, or Die" cartoon.
Possible Answers: South Carolina, North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, New England
300
Who did Native Americans tend side with?
Who is The British Crown/Loyalists
400
Name the reason cited by loyalists for the taxation of the colonies
What is the French and Indian War
400
Name four important cites in the American Revolution.
Possible Answers: Pennsylvania, Boston, New York City, Yorktown, Lexington, Concord
400
Where was the Declaration of Independence signed? (name the state and city)
What is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
400
What did the British Crown do to ally themselves with the Native Americans?
What is the Proclamation of 1763
500
What was a main political reason for people to leave Britain that sowed the seeds for revolution
What is the dissolution of parliament by King Charles I
500
What is the most famous piece of the Declaration of Independence? (Think about the video)
Any part of "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness."
500
In the "Join or Die" cartoon, what myth is associated with the image?
What is that if you brought the parts of a snake together under a full moon, it would come back to life.