FERRELL Review American Revolution Era

"Give me Liberty or give me Death!"

Argument that government cannot impose taxes without the consent of citizens.

Colonists objected to which prohibition of westward expansion after French and Indian War?

Agreement that ends the revolution. England recognizes American Independence.

Which of the following is not one of the Intolerable Acts?

This event took place in Boston and led to the death of 5 colonists. It was used at propaganda.

Author. Publisher. Inventor. American diplomat to France.

The battle of Saratoga in 1777 is known as the....

Causes of the American Revolution

What were the Intolerable acts?

This left Great Britain with a huge debt and desire to avoid future conflict.

Cousin of John Adams. Leader of the Sons of Liberty. Insisted Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution.

Which of the following is not a grievance by the colonists listed in the Declaration of Independece?

African-American spy for the Colonial Army during the American Revolution. Spied on Lord Cornwallis.

British tax imposed on newspapers and other printed colonial documents.

Commander of the Continental Army. President of the Constitutional Convention.

What year was the Declaration of Independence written?

The battle of Yorktown in 1781 was...

This meeting of delegates adopted the Declaration of Independence and recognized Washington as its army's Commander.

What country helped the American Army during the battle of Yorktown?

What was the first battle of the American Revolution in 1775? (Shot Heard 'Round the World)

Who wrote the pamphlet "Common Sense" urging Colonists to break away from Great Britian?

Pennsylvania location where the Continental Army endured the harsh winter of 1777-1778.

What person made the idea of unalienable rights popular? (Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness)