declaration of independence
What is the declaration of independence
The most important human statement of political principals in the history of the world
What started the Spanish-American civil War
U.S.S Maine exploding
What battle started it
Battle of Lexington
Was elected president of the second continental congress
John Hancock
President during the Mexican war
James Polk
What year was it adopted
1776
Where was the war fought
Cuba
What treaty ended it
Treaty of Paris
Who was the American president elected after the War
George Washington
President of the confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Who wrote the declaration
Thomas Jefferson
Who controlled Cuba before the Americans
Spain
Name of the group that stopped trade with England
First Continental Congress
King of England during the War
King George III
General of Confederate forces
Robert.E.Lee
what did the declaration mean to American people
It meant they were now their own country
Which two territories gained independence from the United States
Cuba, Philippines
Name of the Army commanded by George Washington
Continental Army
Prime minister appointed by King George III
George Grenville
Man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Name two people who signed the declaration of independence
Massachusetts Bay
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
What territories did we gain from this war
Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, Philippines
Last battle of the Revolutionary war
Battle of Yorktown
King of France during the Revolutionary war
King Louis XVI
4x points Another name for the battle of bull run
Battle of manases creek