People
Events
Vocabulary
SAQ/LEQs
100

This person became famous for his leadership ability as they took command of British troops during the French and Indian War.  They also famously built Fort Necessity, a very necessary but quickly made fort.

Who is George Washington? 

100

This event occurred as the result of British and French competition over valuable land and navigable rivers in the Ohio River Valley. 

What is the French and Indian War?

100

This is a society that is governed by a ruling class of people

What is a republic? 

100
The maximum number of sentences you can write for a Short Answer Question

What are 2 sentences?

200

This person was involved in many debates with John Adams regarding the appropriate responses to Britain.  As a Quaker they tended to be against war. They are also famous for writing letters, pretending to be a farmer.

Who is John Dickonson?

200

These acts passed by British parliament in 1774 closed the port of Boston and revoked the Massachusetts Colony charter. It also re-enacted the Quartering Act. 

What were the Coercive/Intolerable Acts?

200

This is a person that is sympathetic to the British crown.  These people were harassed and abused during particularly tense times in the colonies 

What is a tory/loyalist?

200

This is the acronym that you should use anytime you are writing for APUSH

Reading Process

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300

This person famously turned the momentum of the French and Indian War to the favor of the British with their recommendation that more money and troops be used. 

Who is William Pitt?

300

This decree banned all colonials from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.

What is the Proclamation of 1763?

300

This legislation was passed within the same 6 months as the the repeal of the Stamp and Sugar Acts. It stated that colonial laws were null and void. 

What is the Declaratory Act?

300

These are pieces of information that you need to include in your written responses to receive credit for your knowledge of historical content.

What are Historically Relevant Facts?

400

This person was a member of the Sons of Liberty and very vocal protester of the British crown.  They wrote the famous Massachusetts Circular letters in response to the Townshend Acts.

Who is Samuel Adams?

400

Activities such as "spinning bees" and making tea were examples of this form of protest practiced by the Daughters of Liberty

What is the non-importation movement?
400

These documents called for a government in which there is a weak central government that does not have the power to tax or raise an army.

What are the Articles of Confederation?

400

These are the three reasoning processes that could be used in answering an LEQ, SAQ, and DBQ  

What are Continuity/Change, Cause/Effect, Compare/Contrast?