History Q1

Group of Patriots who organized spinning bees to boycott British goods.

Creator of the image?

British imposed costs of the French and Indian War on colonists via ___.

Politician who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel.

Acts taxing British imports like glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea.

Winning country of the French and Indian War acquired:

Term for a narrow interpretation of the Constitution limiting Congress to specifically granted powers.

Fair set of rules for a country.

First part of The Declaration of Independence?

Branch of government that creates laws.

Defeated by the French in the French and Indian War, this commander became a hero for colonial resistance.

Washington’s daring attack across the Delaware river occurred when? Why did they avoid it?

Term for broad interpretation of the Constitution?

Colonists’ fighting style against British Redcoats.

Branch of government that enforces laws and commands the army.

Significance of the Battle at Saratoga?

Intimidation used by Sons of Liberty against British officials.

Significance of the Battle at Yorktown?

Taxed all printed materials: legal docs, cards, almanacs, newspapers.

Patriot who warned colonists of the British coming to Lexington.

Bostonian patriot and leader of the Sons of Liberty.

Albany Plan of Union proposed during:

Philosopher known for ‘Common Sense’

Main cause of the French and Indian War:

Highest court in America?

Prohibited colonial settlements west of the Appalachians.

Acts punishing Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party:_____

This act taxed sugar, molasses, silk, wine, coffee, and textiles.

Beginning of the American Revolutionary War

Britain’s right to tax the colonies was affirmed by:

Main purpose of the First Continental Congress

First governing document for the U.S. post-Revolution.

Term for a political party opposing Hamilton’s policies, favoring state power, strict Constitution interpretation,

Side that lost the French and Indian War

Proposal for a law in early stages

European country that established the 13 colonies in North America

Term for stopping or overriding:

Intended audience for the image:

Principle of US policy from 1823 stating external intervention in the Americas is hostile to the US.

Term for an author of the Federalist Papers, Secretary of Treasury, and proponent of a strong national government.

Main European countries in the French and Indian War

Act requiring colonies to house British soldiers.

Meeting in upstate NY coordinating British colonial resistance against the French.

Document summarizing colonists’ reasons for breaking ties with Britain.

Reason for war over North America:

Major historical event depicted:

Primary author of the Declaration of Independence

1st U.S. president who set many precedents.

Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, 1776 is known for:

3rd U.S. president, opponent of Hamilton, expanded U.S. via Louisiana Purchase.

Figures with guns on the right represent:

Political protest where colonists dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor.

Unfair law or act against the Constitution

Term for those opposing the Constitution, favoring small government, farmers, limited education,bill of rights

Formal explanation for declaring independence from Great Britain.

Country that established trading forts in North America:

Main reason for the French and Indian War?

Common Sense was written during the

Famous Son of Liberty who created the image:

Deadly riot that began as a brawl between colonists and British soldiers.

Essays supporting the U.S. Constitution by Jay, Hamilton, and Madison.

Supporters of the Constitution and a strong national government, mainly the wealthy class.