The French and Indian War
How long did the French and Indian War last?
What is 7 years?
What is the Sugar Act?
This woman was the wife of John Adams, our 2nd U.S. president. She was an influential figure for her husband.
Who is Abigail Adams?
These two battles signaled the start of the American Revolution.
What are the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
This is how some American colonists responded to the Acts and Taxes.
What is a boycott?
Who were the opposing groups in the war?
Who are the French and Great Britain?
The Stamp Act taxed the American Colonists on 3 of these.
What are books, newspapers, and legal documents?
This man is famous for his midnight ride.
Who is Paul Revere?
This battle started in June 1775, after the battle of Lexington and Concord. In this battle, the British gained control over Bunker and Breed's Hills.
What is the Battle at Bunker Hill?
American colonists called themselves these two names. One meant they were loyal to the King and the other meant they wanted representation in parliament to make government decisions.
Who are the Loyalists and Patriots?
What were the countries fighting for?
What is the Quartering Act?
Who is George Washington?
This country backed American colonists in the Revolutionary War.
What is France?
This event included American Colonists dumping tea into the harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
Who won the French and Indian War?
Who is Great Britain?
The Townshend Act taxed imported household goods, including...
This man is known for many things. He was a newspaper editor and printer in Philadelphia, publishing the Pennsylvania Gazette and was a founding father.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
After the American Colonists won the Revolutionary War, what document was written?
What is The Declaration of Independence?
The event occurred in Boston, MA. A conflict between British Soldiers and American killed American colonists.
What is the Boston Massacre?
What was one financial result of the French and Indian War?
What is King George taxed the American colonists?
The Tea Act of 1773 taxed the American Colonists on tea and forced Americans to purchase tea from this company.
What is the British East India Company?
This man was an author of the Declaration of Independence and eventually the 3rd president of the United States.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This is the year the Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?