The Enlightenment
Which Enlightenment figure had the greatest impact on Thomas Jefferson?
John Locke.
Which quote is associated with this time period?
Join or Die.
What was the name of the group that formed to oppose British rule in the colonies?
The Sons of Liberty.
What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
To convince colonists to repair their issues with the British.
What was the name of the person known for warning of British invasion?
Paul Revere.
List the three Natural Rights identified by John Locke.
Life, Liberty, Property.
Snake.
Which Founding Father led the creation of the rebel group designed to be against British rule?
Samuel Adams.
What was the name of the person who wrote Common Sense?
Thomas Paine.
Which Founding Father stoped speaking to his own son do to varying views in politics?
Benjamin Franklin.
Which Enlightenment figure held ideas that were opposite to John Locke?
Thomas Hobbes.
Which mountain range was considered a natural barrier to Native American settlements?
Appalachian.
Define the term Founding Father.
A person who had an important impacted throughout the American Revolution.
What was the purpose of Common Sense?
To convince the colonists to rebel against British rule.
Which battle of viewed as the turning point of the Revolutionary War?
Battle of Saratoga.
In which country did the Glorious Revolution take place in?
England.
Which figure fought for the British that would later become a leading figure in the American Revolution?
George Washington.
What exactly was required by the Quartering Act?
Housing of British soliders.
List the three groups which emerged throughout this historical time period.
Patriots, Loyalists, Fence-Sitters.
Which European nation provided the greatest amount of support for the American Colonies?
France.
What type of contract did Rousseau discuss throughout his writing?
Social Contract.
What specific region did this conflict take place over?
Ohio River Valley.
In which city did a massacre against colonists take place in?
Boston.
What was the purpose of Lord Dunmore's Procalmation?
To provide freedom for enslaved Africans who fought for the British.
Which high school is named after an important European military figure in the Revolutionary War?
Marquis De Lafayette