Acts
What Act prohibited colonists from creating their own money?
Currency Act
Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence? (first & last name)
Thomas Jefferson
What city did the British take over after the Battle of Brandywine?
Philadelphia
The Battle of Cowpens happend in what state?
Another name for the French & Indian War was what?
7 Years War
What Act required that all paper goods, legal documents, cards & dice have a specific marking?
Stamp Act
Who wrote Common Sense? (first & last name)
Thomas Paine
"The Shot Heard Around the World," happened at what Battle?
Battle of Lexington
What is the name of the Fort that was bombed during the Siege of Pensacola?
Fort Charlotte
What is the name of the Treaty that ended the French & Indian War?
Treaty of Paris
What Act was made to generate revenue to pay salaries of Colonial Governors?
Townshend Acts
What famous colonial famously said, "Give me Liberty, or Give me Death!"? (first & last name)
Patrick Henry
What is the name of the river George Washington crossed en route to winning the Battle of Trenton?
Delaware River
Nathanael Greene & Daniel Morgan attacked Lord Cornwallis at what decisive battle?
Battle/Siege of Yorktown
he Boston Massacre happened on what date? (provide your answer MM/DD/YYYY)
03/05/1770
What Act was a tax on Molasses & Sugar?
Sugar Act
What is the name of the famous American General led forces at the Battle of Saratoga, but is known for treason?
Benedict Arnold
What 3 American cities were taken over by the British in the North?
1-NYC
2-Boston
3-Philadelphia
What is the name of the redoubt that the Spanish bombed & helped them win the Siege of Pensacola?
Queens Redoubt
The Treaty of Paris created borders from East to West in the United States. What bodies of water help create these boundaries?
West-Mississippi River
East-Atlantic Ocean
What were the 4 Parts to the Intolerable Acts
1-Boston Harbor Closed
2-Trials moved to England
3-Quartering Act
4-No Town Meetings
Who led the Prussian Army at the Winter of Valley Forge?
Baron Von Steuben
Who was told by Washington to train the Continental Army during the winter at Valley Forge?
Marquis de Lafayette
What river were the British boxed against during the Battle of Yorktown?
York River
What is the name of the line that prohibited colonization west of the Appalachian Mtns?
Proclamation Line of 1763