13 Colonies
The land consisting of Massachusetts, Virginia, Delaware, New Hampshire, Maryland, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, New Jersey, South Carolina, Georgia, New York, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
What are the 13 colonies?
The French and the British
Who were the countries that fought during the French and Indian War?
Armies that fought in the Revolutionary War.
Drew a famous political cartoon called "Join or Die." Also, the person who came up with the Albany Plan of Union. This plan called for uniting the colonists against the British taxes.
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
Listed and explained in the preamble (beginning) of the Declaration of Independence.
What are the inalienable rights and basis for a republic government?
As colonists claimed lands, American Indians would have to move west or even had violent conflicts.
What is a result of the interactions between colonists and American Indians?
What was a cause for the French and Indian War?
What is the battle of Lexington and Concord?
Wrote the Declaration of Independence. Later became a president of the United States.
Listed in the second part of the Declaration of Independence as grievances (complaints) against this leader.
Who is King George III?
Virginia
What was the first colony to be established?
Great Britain gained land due to this.
What is British victory?
Battle that ended the American Revolution. British General Cornwallis surrendered.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
Leader and general of the continental army. Would later become our first president.
Who is George Washington?
The final part of the Declaration of Independence declares this.
What is a declaration of war?
Named after Queen Mary
What was Maryland?
Gained a ton of debt from the French and Indian War.
Who is Great Britain?
Battle whose victory gained us the aid of another country.
British army general who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown.
Who was General Cornwallis?
The date the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What was July 4, 1776?
Georgia
What was the last colony to be established?
Lost all land in North America.
Who is France?
Country that came to America's aid during the American Revolution.
Who is France?
Rode at midnight to alert the minutemen that the British were coming to fight. A member of the Sons of Liberty.
Who was Paul Revere?
Who was Richard Henry Lee?