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Who had the most powerful voice of the Great Awakening?
A. Johnathan Edwards
B. Isaac Watts
C. George Whitefield
C. George Whitefield
He said the speech, “Give me liberty, or give me death!”
A. Samuel Adams
B. Patrick Henry
C. Paul Revere
B. Patrick Henry
The Stamp Act was a tax that only colonists had to pay on _____________.
A. Coffee
B. Documents
C. Glass
B. Documents
One of the Intolerable Acts of the British was to ________ Boston Harbor.
A. Blockade
B. Sell
C. Tax
A. Blockade
Colonists who wanted America to remain under England’s rule.
A. Loyalists
B. Patriots
A. Loyalists
Was appointed as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Second Continental Congress.
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. Paul Revere
C. George Washington
C. George Washington
True or false?
The colonists fought alongside the BRITISH soldiers in the French and Indian War.
TRUE - British
True or false?
GENERAL BRADDOCK thought the French and Indian War should be fought the same way armies fought in Europe.
TRUE - General Braddock
After the French and Indian War, the English took control of all the Land WEST of the Mississippi River.
FALSE - East
True or false?
The COLONISTS did not have representatives in England to speak for them in government like the English did.
TRUE - Colonists
True or false?
The BOSTON MASSACRE occurred when the Sons of Liberty threw English Tea into Boston Harbor.
FALSE - Boston Tea Party
True or false?
The FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS met to list the rights American colonists should have.
TRUE - First Continental Congress
The American War for Independence began in what year?
A. 1773
B. 1774
C. 1775
D. 1776
C. 1775
________________ was elected president of the Second Continental Congress.
A. Benjamin Franklin
B. John Hancock
B. John Hancock