Which region was Massachusetts located in?
New England
Which side won the French and Indian war?
The British
Which event had colonists wear "indian dress" and board a ship in Boston Harbor?
The Boston Tea Party
Name our principal and all assistant principals
Principal Bickford
AP: Mr. Timberman, Mrs. McGee, and Mrs. Pelletier
What is the national bird of the United States?
Bald Eagle
Which region was colonial Rhode Island located in?
New England
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
The French and British
Why were the colonists so mad at Great Britain? (Elaborate on your answer a bit)
They felt they were being taxed without representation which went against their rights. Also felt Britain shouldn't shouldn't be so controlling
How many towns are apart of OHCHS?
8
Which is the largest US state by land area?
Alaska
Which region was colonial New York in?
Middle colony
Where was the war fought?
North America, mainly Ohio River Valley area
How many colonists were killed during the Boston Massacre? And who were they killed by?
5 colonists were killed by British soldiers
How many students attend OHCHS?
A little over 1,000
Which is the only US state to border only one other state?
Maine
Which region was colonial Virginia located in?
Southern
How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
The war was expensive, so Britain taxed the colonists which led to lots of anger
What is the name of the act which put taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea?
The Townshend Acts, passed in 1767
Name all the towns in the district
Harrison, Hebron, Norway, Otisfield, Oxford, Paris, West Paris, Waterford
The Republican Party is referred to as the G.O.P. What does that stand for?
Grand Old Party
Which region was colonial New Jersey in?
Middle Colony
What were the dates (start and end) of the French and Indian war?
1754 to 1763
On what date (month, day, year), did the Second Continental Congress meet and approve the Declaration of Independence?
(not the final draft of it)
July 2nd, 1776
What is our school motto?
"Aude Suscipere Ausum"
Dare to accept the challenge
What U.S. military prison became controversial for how it handled detainees?
Guantanamo Bay