APUSH 1
This was the name of the conflict fought between the British and French regarding the Northwest territory.
What is the French and Indian War?
This was the event in which colonists through British tea into the harbor in 1773.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This was the name of the meeting of colonial leaders and presented us to discuss matters regarding the continuance or separation of the colonies from Great Britain.
What is the Continental Congress?
Provide the names of two American generals won the support and loyalty of their troops by treating them as equals and rejecting hereditary privilege.
Who are George Washington and Israel Putnam?
This was the name for the treaty that officially ended the American Revolutionary war in 1783.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
This was the policy enacted by King George III which prevented colonists from settling land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Royal Proclamation of 1763?
This was the group that led the raid in 1773 and is well noted for their opposition to hereditary privilege and wealthy landowners.
Provide two influential publishers or writers that advocated separation from Great Britain.
Who are Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Paine?
This was the attempt by Americans to peacefully settle disputes without conflict prior to the American Revolution.
This was the invention that revolutionized cotton picking in 1793.
What is the Cotton Gin?
Provide the three acts discussed in class from 1764 to 1767 in which the British government to extract tax income from the British colonists.
What are the Stamp Act, Sugar Act, and Townsend Acts?
This is the series of acts that took away the privileges of self-governance for the colony of Massachusetts.
What are the Coercive or Intolerable Acts?
This was the name for women and men performed essential tasks such as cooking, laundry, and nursing the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Who are camp followers?
This is the name given to colonists who supported independence—generally by violent revolution.
Who are the Patriots?
This the name of the act that required Americans to return escaped slaves in 1793.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
This was the name of the act that required colonists to house and feed British soldiers in 1765.
What is the Quartering Act?
At which two cities did colonial militia resist British attempts to disarm Massachusetts?
What are Lexington and Concord?
This was the battle that convinced France, and eventually Spain, to officially support the colonists in their struggle for independence.
What is Saratoga?
This is the name given to colonists who supported remaining with Great Britain provide the name of one French general who aided the Americans during the American Revolutionary war.
Who are the loyalists?
Provide the names of two women that supported the expansion of female rights and education.
Who are Abigail Adams and Judith Murray?
This was the act that attempted to make tea cheaper for colonists in order to aid the failing British East India Company.
What is the Tea Act?
This was the battle that was a technical loss for the colonial militia, however, it was a moral victory due to the heavy casualties inflicted on the British.
What is Bunker Hill?
This was the name of the treaty that officially added France to the conflict on the side of the colonies.
What is the Treaty of Alliance?
This was the name for women who diligently wove clothing and uniforms for the constant army during the American Revolution.
Who are the spinning bees?
Provide the name of one book that supported female education expansion.
What is "On the Equality of the Sexes"?