French and Indian War
What treaty ended the French and Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris
The Spanish
Which of the 13 colonies did not attend the first continental congress?
Georgia
Who was the founder of the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
Who were the sons of liberty
A secret group who wanted to terrorize tax collectors
Who did Great Britain borrow money from to finance the war?
The Dutch
Philadelphia, PA
Who was the famous attorney during the Boston Massacre Trial?
John Adams
A group of randomized people who determine if someone of a crime is innocent or guilty
What was an act that the british government put on lead, glass, paints, and tea?
The Townshend acts
Which tribe did the British receive help from during the French and Indian War?
The Iroquois
Boycott
What was the famous slogan that spread throughout the 13 colonies once the colonists began getting taxed?
"No taxation without representation"
Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting a cause?
Propaganda
What did the Sons of liberty dress up as during the Boston Tea party?
Native Americans
Why did French and Indian war start?
Over control of the Ohio River Valley region
Tea
What were the intolerable acts originally called?
The Coercive Acts
Who coined the famous phrase "Give me liberty, or give me death?"
Patrick Henry
The proclamation of 1763 stated that the colonists were no longer allowed to settle where?
West of the Appalachian mountains
What was the turning point of the French and Indian War?
When William Pitts was hired and improved the army
Who was Crispus Attucks?
An escaped slave who was killed during the Boston Massacre
How much money in today's age were the damages of the Boston tea party?
1.7 million
What was the tea act?
The British East Indian company could now sell tea directly to the colonists
What two parts is congress broken up to and what branch is it a part of ?
1. House of Representatives
2. Senate
Legislative branch