Colonists
This was the Leader of the Sons of Liberty.
Who was Samuel Adams?
This was the main general in charge of the British Army in North America.
Who was William Howe?
This stated that colonists were required to allow British soldiers to stay in their homes. Be specific.
What was the Quartering Act?
This is where the "Shot Heard 'Round the World" happened. The British were attempted to capture delegates and patriot weapons.
*Double points if you specifically mention which town was the target for the delegates and which one was the target for patriot weapons.
What was Lexington and Concord?
Lexington- Delegates
Concord- Patriot Weapons
These were the two religious groups most common at the beginning of the New England Colonies.
What were Separatists and Puritans?
This man was a Jewish immigrant who helped finance the Continental Army.
Who was Haym Salomon?
This was the British General in charge of separating New England from the other colonies.
Who was John Burgoyne?
This was made by the British after the French and Indian War. It was meant to pay them back and help supply their soldiers in North America.
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
This was the battle where Washington crossed the Delaware River and captured an army of hessians.
What was the Battle of Trenton?
1. Non-violence.
2. Equality.
3. Religious Toleration.
4. Anti-Slavery.
This was the first Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Who was John Winthrop?
This British General fought in the southern theater of the war and lost at the Battle of Yorktown.
Who was Charles Cornwallis?
What were the three main parts of the British Navigation Acts?
1. Colonists could only trade with Britain or its other Colonies.
2. Colonists could only use British ships and ports.
3. Colonists had to pay an extra tax on items.
This was the battle where the Continental Army under Benedict Arnold attacked the British Army in Upstate New York. They won and the French joined the war as a result.
These were the 3 types of staple crops most common in the Middle Colonies.
1- Wheat
2- Barley
3- Oats
This was the man who wrote Common Sense. He advocated against British rule.
Who was Thomas Paine?
This was the Continental Army General in charge of the southern theater of the war.
Who was Nathanael Greene?
State the two parts of the Townshend Acts.
1- Tax on luxury items such as glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea.
2- Tax Collectors could accuse you of smuggling and confiscate your items.
This was the battle where William Howe defeated George Washington and captured Philadelphia.
What was the Battle of Brandywine?
These were the 5 most common types of cash crops in the Southern Colonies.
1. Tobacco
2. Sugar
3. Cotton
4. Indigo
5. Rice
This man was the Head of Military Intelligence for the Continental Army. He was in charge of spies such as the Culper Ring.
Who was Benjamin Tallmadge?
This was the main general in charge of the French Army in North America during the American Revolution.
Who was Rochambeau?
What were the five parts of the Coercive/Intolerable Acts that impacted Boston?
1- Boston Harbor was closed.
2- The charter was revoked (No Local Government).
3- Royal Officials accused of crimes sent to Britain.
4- Quartering Act was made.
5- General Thomas Gage made Governor.
This was the last battle of the war. The British were trapped and surrounded by both the Continental and French Armies.
What was the Battle of Yorktown?
A system of creating wealth through carefully controlled trade.