British Acts
Who wrote Common Sense?
Which document proclaimed the US to be an independent nation and helped to escalate conflict with Britain?
Declaration of Independence
Which document replaced the articles?
The Constitution
Who presided over the Constitutional Convention?
George Washington
After the War, France ceded the territory East of which American river to the British?
The Mississippi River
What prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?
What was the location where the shots were heard around the world?
Lexington and Concord
Which governmental body established a committee to draft the articles?
The Second Continental Congress
Which colony did not send delegates to the convention?
Rhode Island
Which Native American "confederacy" fought with the British?
The Iroquois
Which groups members were responsible for the Boston Tea Party?
The Sons of Liberty
Which treaty ended the war?
The Treaty of Paris
The articles only created which branch of government?
Legislative/Congress
The constitutional convention was intended to revise which document?
Articles of Confederation
Which Treaty ended the French and Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris
Which Act allowed British soldiers to stay in the homes of colonists free of charge to them?
The Quartering Act of 1774
Where did Washington and his soldiers camp out during the winter of 1777-78?
Valley Forge
The AOC gave how many votes to each state? How many votes were needed for amendments to be made to the AOC?
1 vote per state and 9 votes for an amendment.
These two factions of Americans fought over the legitimacy of the constitution.
Federalists and Anti-Federalists
Salutary Neglect
Which Acts were intended to raise revenue for governors and judges so they would remain loyal to the British?
The Townshend Acts
Who stepped in at Valley Forge to help Washington whip his troops into better shape? What was his nationality?
Friedrich Wilhelm von Stueben
This rebellion happened under the AOC, highlighting many of the issues with it.
Shays Rebellion
Which part of the Constitution did Anti-Federalists insist be included in it?
The Bill of Rights
The siege of which French controlled city was a major turning point in the war?