Review 1
The location of the Treaty that ended the Revolutionary War
Paris
Why were the people of Boston so upset about the passing of the Tea Act?
They had no representation in parliament
The Townshend Acts were known to put taxes on:
Everyday items used by the colonists
A healthy balance of trade, and the application of tariffs are rules of
Mercantilism
“The shot heard around the world” was fired at
The Battle of Lexington
Under Salutary Neglect the colonists were allowed to
govern themselves under minimal supervision
What was the name of the group of essays that inspired colonists to fight harder during the Battle of Trenton?
The American Crisis
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
_______________________
Yorktown
Trenton
Lexington
Saratoga
Locations of key Battles of the Revolutionary War
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
______________________________
John Adams
John Hancock
Samuael Adams
Paul Revere
Revolutionary Figures from Boston
The Sons of Liberty, in an act of rebellion, dumped barrels of tea into the water. What was that called?
The Boston Tea Party
Which early act or policy from the King imposed on the colonies started the slogan “no taxation without representation”
Stamp Act
After this Battle France found it beneficial to join the Revolutionary War:
Battle of Saratoga
The middle passage was known to be a brutal journey from Africa to the Americas. What was mainly transported on this passage?
Slaves
I’m everyone’s favorite merchant from Boston and a leader in the sons of liberty ______________
John Hancock
I wrote two highly influential pamphlets that inspired colonists. One to fight harder and the other to declare independence ____________
T Paine
I was the Virginian who penned the Declaration of Independence ________________
TJ
I fought my hardest in the battle of Yorktown under General Washington. He had me take redoubt #10, big success ____________________
I defended the rights of foreign soldiers during the trial of Boston Massacre for the purpose of a fair and just trial______________
John Adams
George Washington was labeled an assassin for his effort in the Jumonville incident and the Battle of Fort Necessity. What war did this start_______________.
7 years war
What state, due to long distance travel, was absent from the Continental Congress, hint they were made as a buffer state from Spanish Florida ____________.
Georgia
William Dawes, Samuel Prescott, and Paul Revere rode to Lexington to alert __________ the British were coming
John Hancock
Before the battle of ______________ Washington had planned to attack Henry Clinton in New York.
Monmouth
The Great Awakening was a change in the colonists where __________ became more personal
Religion
Under the Articles of Confederation the government lacked the power to __________
Tax
Name ONE Enlightenment idea that emerged in colonial America, and cite ONE piece of evidence that the colonists tried to implement that idea
Popular Sovereignty
Natural Rights
Seperation of Powers