French and Indian War
This 1763 treaty ended the French and Indian War.
Treaty of Paris
This law required a tax to be paid on all paper products.
Stamp Act
This document sets up the foundation for the U.S. government, and went into effect officially in 1788.
U.S. Constitution
He was the commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
This treaty signed in 1783 ended the Revolutionay War.
Treaty of Paris
The French and Indian War was part of this larger global conflict,
Seven Years War
This event was carried out as a form of resistance to protest the Tea Act.
Boston Tea Party
This was name for the first plan for the U.S. government that gave more power to individual states than to the national government.
Articles of Confederation
He served as a delegate from New York at the Constitutional Convention and wrote many of the Federalist Papers.
Alexander Hamilton
This event, led by disgruntled farmers, highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and the need for a stronger federal government.
Shays' Rebellion
This was the name of the proposed plan by Benjamin Franklin to unite the colonies during the French and Indian War,
Albany Plan of Union
What group was created to organize colonial boycotts and protests against the British?
Sons of Liberty and/or Daughters of Liberty
This document was based largely on Locke's Enlightenment theories of natural rights and a social contract. It was written by Thomas Jefferson.
Declaration of Independence
She is remembered for saying, "Remember the ladies" in a letter to her husband during the revolution.
Abigail Adams
This battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War, as it convinced France to openly ally with the Americans.
Saratoga
This Native American uprising followed the war, partly due to British expansion into the Ohio Valley.
Pontiac's Rebellion
Which set of laws were passed as punishment for the Boston Tea Party?
Coercive Acts aka Intolerable Acts
This persuasaive pamphlet was written to convince the American colonists that they had no choice but to declare independence from Britain. Title:______ and Author: _______
Common Sense by Thomas Paine
This French aristocrat became a key ally and general for the Americans.
Marquis de Lafayette
This group opposed the Constitution until a Bill of Rights was added.
Anti-Federalists
Britain gained this territory from Spain as a result of the end of the war.
Florida
Name three specific British acts implemented in colonial North America from 1763-1775 other than the Stamp Act.
Townshend Acts, Proclamation Line, Tea Act, Sugar Act, Quartering Acts, Intolerable Acts, Declaratory Act, etc.
These were written to convince people to support the Constitution.
Federalist Papers
This Massachusetts lawyer defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre and later became the second U.S. president.
John Adams
The idea that women should raise virtuous, educated citizens to support the republic.
Republican Motherhood