The argument over the Ohio Valley turned into this war. It lasted 10 years.
What is the French and Indian War
100
Whether you supported independence from Britain or not determined whether you belonged to which groups of people?
What is a patriot or loyalist?
100
This important historical document explains why the colonists wanted to be a separate nation..
What is The Declaration of Independence?
100
This is the army who won the Revolutionary War
What is the Continental Army? (Americans)
100
"Some of the these laws ordered the colonists to pay new taxes. The colonists became angry because they had no representation representatives in the British government to vote on these laws. They said that ________________ was unfair...
What is taxation without representation?
200
This was a royal decree that was significant to the history of Britain and their relationship with the colonists. This document was made to avoid fighting with the native americans...
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
200
This group of people wanted the colonies to become independent..
What is a patriot?
200
This is a source written after an event has already happened. Providing second hand accounts from an event or person. An example of this would be our textbook, History Alive.
What is a secondary source?
200
Being in this army was their job. The soldiers in this army were professionals and were being paid.
What is British Army?
200
People or countries fighting on the same side against common enemy are known as..
Who are allies?
300
A crowd of angry colonists yelled and threw snowballs at a British solider was one main cause of this...
What is The Boston Massacre?
300
These were 3 historical figures mentioned in the chapter who argued that the colonies should remain loyal to Britain and the king (loyalist)..
Who is Thomas Hutchinson, Lord Dunmore, and Jonathan Boucher?
300
This is an historical primary source document written by Thomas Paine where he gave his perspective during the Revolution...
What is "Common Sense"
300
This was the army who fought more of an offensive war strategy.
What is the British Army?
300
This "booklet" convinced many colonists to declare independence..
What is "Common Sense?"
400
This British law require colonists to provide housing and food for the British soldiers..
What is The Quartering Act?
400
This group of people believed that it was WRONG to oppose the king..
What is a Loyalist?
400
This was the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence..
Who is John Hancock?
400
This was the man asked to lead the Continental Army
Who is George Washington?
400
To take back or to cancel..
What is repeal?
500
In 1773 a group of men dressed up as Native Americans, climbed into ships in the Boston harbor, and then split open 90,000 pounds of loose tea into the water. This historical event was known as...
What is the Boston Tea Party?
500
This was a group of people who did not choose sides to declare independence or not..
Who are the neutralists?
500
This was the man who wrote the first draft of the Declartion of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
The war finally ended in 1783 with these set of agreements..