Continental Congress
What document that officially separated the US from England was written at the Second CC
Declaration of Independence
Three main sides who fought in the Seven Years War
England, France, Native Americans. (I'll also take the colonists)
What Colony had the least democratic freedom?
Royal
The other name for the Seven Years War
What is the French and Indian War
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Who won the Seven Years
The British
Colony with the most democratic freedom
Charter Colony
type of human right that cannot be taken away from a person under any circumstances.
What is an unalienable Right
What colony no showed the first Continental Congress?
Georgia
Who was the biggest loser of the Seven Years War
Native Americans
First legislative body in the colonies?
What is the VA House of Burgesses
General of the Continental Army
Who is George Washington
What were two accomplishments of the First Continental Congress?
Boycott and Agreed to meet again.
What did the British end up with after the Seven Years War?
what is a war debt
Colony bought by rich landowners
What are Proprietary Colony
British Act that limited how far west the colonists could move
What is the Proclamation Line of 1763
List four ways the Continental Congress acted as the first US Gov
Borrowed money, Appointed ambassadors, Created an army, Appointed Generals, Signed treaties,
What President fought in the Seven Years War
Giant Debt
What document allowed British officials to search homes and businesses?
What are the Writs of Assistance
British released these Acts after the Boston Tea Party
What is the Intolerable Acts