American Revolution

What was the name of the radical group founded by Samuel Adams in response to higher British taxes?

What was Great Britain’s response to the Boston Tea Party that included the closing of Boston  Harbor?

The policy practiced by England during the 17^th & 18^th centuries of not enforcing laws and leaving the American colonies

Which geographical feature had a major influence on the Proclamation of 1763?

Which of the following acts limited colonists’ westward movement past the Appalachian Mountains?

Which of the following was NOT an idea that impacted the colonies?

A former French and Indian War commander, Virginia politician was appointed commander in chief of the Continental Army

The first person thought to have been killed in the Boston Massacre was thought to have been an African

Which of the following philosophers is associated with Enlightenment ideas used in colonies? 

Where were the first shots fired in the Revolutionary War?

England passed the Navigation Acts to

law passed by Parliament that required colonists pay higher prices for goods by requiring them to have approval by gov.

How did the colonists react to the Intolerable Acts?

This founding father signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, created bifocals, and a publisher

This group of colonists sided with the views of Franklin, Patrick Henry Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson during the war

Known for his “give me liberty, or give me death” speech

law passed by Parliament led to a famous event where colonists dressed up as Native Americans and committed vandalism

This city hosted the peace negotiations between the United States and Great Britain which led to terms signed