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100
  • Who was the Mohawk leader who fought with the British during the Revolutionary War?

Who is Joseph Brandt?

100
  • What was the purpose of the Tea and Stamp Act?

What is to make the colonists pay back debt from the French and Indian War?

100
  • What was the significance of the Treaty of Paris signed in 1783?
     

What is it officially ended the Revolutionary War?

100
  • Name one battle that took place in New York.

What is the Battle of Oriskany, Fort Ticonderoga, West Point, Stony Point, Long Island, New York City?

100
  • What document outlines the rights of citizens and limits government power?

What is the US Constitution?

200
  • Who was the Treasurer who created the first National Bank?

Who is Alexander Hamilton?

200
  • What did the Stamp Act require colonists to pay taxes on?
     

What are newspapers and printed items?

200

What was the turning point of the Revolutionary War?
 

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

200
  • Who warned American soldiers about a British attack?

Who is Sybil Ludington?

200
  • What does the Third Amendment protect citizens from?

What is being forced to house soldiers?

300
  • What was the role of women like Catherine Schuyler during the Revolutionary War?

What is burning crops to prevent British troops from using them?

300
  • What was the Treaty of Paris?

What is a peace agreement that gave American colonies independence?

300

Why was Saratoga the turning point of the war?
 

What is because it brought aid from France and Spain?

300
  • What battle involved the British surrendering on October 19, 1781?

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

300

What does the Fifth Amendment guarantee?
 

What is protection from being tried for a serious crime without a grand jury?

400
  • Which Black soldier fought on the side of the Americans after his ship was captured?

Who is James Forten?

400

Why did the British surrender on October 19, 1781?
 

What is because of the victory at Yorktown?

400

What was the first plan of the National Government called?
 

What is the Articles of Confederation?

400

Which battle is known for being a crucial victory for the Americans?
 

What is the Battle of Saratoga?

400
  • What does the Eighth Amendment protect against?

What is cruel and unusual punishments?

500
  • Name one of the two Native American nations that sided with the Americans during the Revolutionary War.

What is Oneida or Tuscarora?

500

How did the French and Indian War influence the Revolutionary War?
 

What is it led to British debt, prompting taxation of the colonies?

500
  • What are the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution called?

What are the Bill of Rights?

500
  • What was the significance of the Battle of Long Island?

What is it was an early defeat for the Americans in the war?

500

What power does the Tenth Amendment give to the states?
 

What is powers not given to the federal government remain with the states or the people?