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Revolutionary War
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Declaration of Independence
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The American Revolution was fought between these people.
Who are the American Colonists and Great Britain?
100
The philosopher who stated that all individuals possessed certain "natural rights" such as "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"?
Who is John Locke?
100
Main idea of the List of Grievances section
What is a list of complaints against King George and Parliament?
100
A protestant who wanted to reform the Anglican Church.
What is a Puritan?
100
The Pilgrims promised this when they signed the Mayflower Compact.
What is to obey the laws passed for the general good of the colony?
200
The first battles of the Revolution were fought here.
What is Lexington and Concord?
200
The person who wrote Common Sense.
Who is Thomas Paine?
200
4 sections of the Declaration of Independence
What is Preamble, Natural Rights, Grievances, Resolution?
200
A protestant who wanted to leave the Anglican church in order to found their own church.
What is a Separatist?
200
The last attempt by the colonists for peace before the Revolutionary War.
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
300
This was the significance of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
What is it gave the Patriots confidence they could win?
300
The person who led the Continental Army across the Delaware.
Who is George Washington?
300
The section of the Declaration that actually announces independence from Great Britain.
What is the Resolution?
300
The reason(s) why Separatists and Puritans left England to settle North America.
What is religious freedom and to escape persecution?
300
Two countries that eventually helped the rebels against the British.
What are France and Spain?
400
This battle effectively ended the Revolutionary war.
What is The Battle of Yorktown?
400
The European general who helped to give the Continental Army discipline and train them in war tactics.
Who is Friedrich Von Stueben?
400
The person who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
The way John Adams said the Americans were expressing their feelings about the Stamp Act.
What is dramatically showing their opposition?
400
The organized army assembled by the Continental Congress.
What is the Continental Army?
500
This treaty concluded the American Revolution.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
500
The person who drafted the Articles of Confederation?
Who is John Dickinson?
500
The date the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is July 4, 1776?
500
The best History Teacher.
Who is Mr. Ferguson?
500
The reason the British passed the tax acts. (Tea Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, etc.)
What is to pay for the French Indian War?