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Who said, " Give me liberty or give me death"
Patriuck Henry
What is a treaty?
A deal between two countries in which both are not happy but not mad
What year did the American War for Independence begin?
1776
What is the Great Awakening?
the spiritual revival that happened in the colonies in the 1700s
What is taxation without representation?
The colonists got taxed for things without having a representative in the English government
Who was the commander of the British during the French and Indian war?
Edward Braddock
to seal off or block from entering or leaving an area
Isaac Watts
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
England, France and the Native Americans
Who are the Sons of Liberty
group of patriots who worked to support the rights of colonists
Who warned the militia that the British were coming??
Paul Revere
Colonists loyal to England were called?
Loyalists
What is a boycott
refusing to buy something
What happened at the Boston Tea Party?
The colonists dressed as Native Americans and dumped the tea into the harbor
Who listed the rights that the colonists should have had
The first continental congress
Who is George Whitefield?
THe most powerful voice in the Great Awakening
What is tax?
money citizens of a country must pay to help run their government
Colonists against English rule were called?
Patriots
What started the Boston Massacre?
Kids throwing snowballs at British soldiers
Who was appointed as the commander-in-chief over the continental army?
George Washington
King George the 3rd
What is the Half way covenant
it allowed people to become church members even if they did not trust in Christ for salvation
Why were the minutemen called minutemen?
They were supposed to be able to be ready to fight the British in a minute
What was the Stamp Act?
Double points if you can tell what the tax was on
A tax on the colonists
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After the French and Indian War who took control of the land east of the Mississippi River?
England