French & Indian War | Colonial Protest | Lead up to the War | Declaration of Independence | Revolutionary War |
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France & England
Who fought in the French & Indian War?
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Boycott
This means to stop buying something to protest
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5
How many people died in the Boston Massacre?
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Colonists announced their independence
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence
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Lexington and Concord
What was the first battle of the Revolutionary War?
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Both sides
Which side did the Native Americans fight on during the French & Indian War?
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Tar and Feathering
This was a way the Sons of Liberty humiliated British soldiers in public
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John Adams
Which founding father defending the British soldiers in the trial of the Boston Massacre?
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King George
The colonists mention "He" a few times. Who is the "He" they are talking about?
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Siege of Yorktown
What was the last battle of the Revolutionary War?
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They were in major debt from the war
Why did England enact new taxes on the Colonists?
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Using emotion and exaggeration to convince people to do something
What is propaganda
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Colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor
What happened during the Boston Tea Party?
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Tyrant
This is the word that is mentioned multiple times and means a bad leader who abuses their power.
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-Yorktown
- Bunker Hill - Trenton - Saratoga
Name two battles in the Revolutionary War besides Lexington and Concord
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Treaty of Paris (1763)
What ended the French & Indian War?
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Common Sense
What was the name of Thomas Paine's pamphlet?
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Intolerable Acts
How did King George respond to the Boston Tea Party?
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July 4, 1776
When was it signed?
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Took a while to convince the King to give America its independence
Why did it take two years for the Treaty of Paris to be signed?
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Set up a line where the colonists could not cross in the Appalachian Mts., angered the colonists, angered the Natives
What did the Proclamation of 1763 do? List two things.
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Paul Revere painted it and called it the Bloody Massacre
Why was Boston Massacre called that?
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Took away the right to self govern, made sure British soldiers were tried in England, Closed the Boston Harbor, allowed British soldiers to move into Colonists' homes
What did the Intolerable Acts do? list two things.
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Thomas Jefferson, John Hancock, Samuel Adams, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin
Who signed the Declaration of Independence? Name one person.
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- More land
- Own government - Free trade - End of war - Removal of British military
What did the Treaty of Paris accomplish for Americans? List two.
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