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VOCABULARY
PEOPLE
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
CONSTITUTION
PRE-REVOLUTION
100
An introduction
What is a preamble?
100
"Give me liberty or give me death"
Who is Patrick Henry?
100
This battle was fought on 2 hills outside of Boston
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill
100
This man is the main author of the Constitution
Who is James Madison?
100
This city killed at least 20 people because they thought they were witches
What is Salem
200
A tax on lead, tea, paper, paint, and glass
What is the Townshend Acts?
200
This man founded Rhode Island
Who is Roger Williams?
200
This was the final battle of the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Yorktown
200
This amendment protects citizens from illegal search and seizure
What is the 4th Amendment?
200
This was the first permanent British settlement in the US
What is Jamestown
300
This law forced colonists to house and feed British troops
What is the Quartering Act?
300
This man led a rebellion against Jamestown and burned the city down.
Who is Nathaniel Bacon?
300
This was the turning point of the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
300
This was the first Constitution of the US
What is the Articles of Confederation?
300
This was the final battle of the French and Indian War
What is the Battle of Quebec?
400
A refusal to buy certain goods as an act of protest
What is a boycott?
400
This man saved Jamestown by introducing tobacco as a cash crop
Who is John Rolfe?
400
These are the two locations of the first battles of the American Revolution
What is Lexington and Concord?
400
This group tried to convince states to ratify the Constitution
What is the Federalists?
400
This colony was originally a Dutch trading post
What is New York?
500
Public officials must make decisions based on the law, not their personal desires
What is rule of law?
500
This man was the author of Common Sense
Who is Thomas Paine?
500
This battle took place after Washington crossed the Delaware River at midnight on Christmas
What is the Battle of Trenton?
500
This amendment protects individuals from cruel and unusual punishment
What is the 8th Amendment?
500
This was the British economic policy that used the colonies as a source of raw materials and a market for finished goods
What is mercantilism?