French and Indian War
What was the biggest conflict point at the conclusion of the French and Indian War?
The massive debt accrued
He suffered a massive defeat at Fort Duquesne.
Edward Braddock
He suffered a massive defeat at Fort Necessity.
George Washington
Benjamin Franklin published a cartoon in his newspaper that threatened the colonies to ________.
"Join or Die."
What is the name of the blue and green van used by the Scooby Doo gang?
Mystery Machine
What year was the treaty made to conclude the war?
Treaty of Paris 1763
Our Continental Navy initially functioned primarily as________.
privateers
King George III
Zabdiel Boylston and small pox.
What 1925 horror film, based on Gaston Leroux’s novel by the same name, was made into successful Broadway musical?
The Phantom of the Opera
Who initially is winning the war until there was a swap of leadership?
What was Washington's strategy during the Revolutionary War? What game was it compared to?
War of Posts or the Fabian Strategy and the game of tag.
He reorganized the colonial army with proper training at Valley Forge.
Baron Von Steuben
Special physical qualification that protected southern slaves from contracting malaria.
sickle cell
Rockwell's 1984 song “Somebody’s Watching Me” features what pop singer on the chorus?
Michael Jackson
Native American fighting style utilized during the war. How does it work?
Guerilla warfare, Using the land as coverage, used the element of surprise ambush.
What were the British objectives we discussed as their waging of war changed throughout the Revolutionary War?
1. New York
2. Hudson River (Albany), Philadelphia
3. Southern Region of the United States
He made the first set of roast worthy lyrics for Yankee Doodle Dandy.
Richard Shuckburgh
Gang system had an overseer that beat slaves if they were not fulfilling their duties as he saw fit.
Task system had no overseer on account of the flooded and wet conditions they worked in. Mosquitoes were rampant, as was, disease from thoroughly submerged feet. An overseer had no interest stepping into this place.
What is the name of the villain in the movie “The Nightmare Before Christmas”?
Oogie Boogie
John Campbell gave an early prediction as to these three issues that would appear once again during the Revolutionary War.
1. Taxes
2. Redcoat superiority (unfair promotion system)
3. Quartering Soldiers
How were Lexington and Concord connected to Bunker Hill?
When the redcoats are forced to retreat from Concord to Boston, it resulted in the colonists conducting a siege of the city. This was how how Lexington and Concord concluded. Bunker Hill results from the British bringing in reinforcements to try to break the siege.
He went with Benedict Arnold and his force of Green Mountain Boys to take Fort Ticonderoga.
Ethan Allen
What were some of the horrific conditions on the middle passage?
-Pitch black, no airflow, minimal food, chained together with no personal space, not permitted to get up to use the restroom, disease, restricted from speaking 2-4 month journey, improper disposal of the dead
What is the only mammal that can fly?
Bat