A law maker who helped write the constitution.

What was the cause of the French-Indian War?

French wanted to stop British from heading west

What did the Stamp Act place taxes on?

Newspapers, stamps, or pamphlets.

What happened after the Revolution?

The United States of American was represented by 1 gov.

What happened at the Battle of York Town?

The Brtish were forced to surrender and the Americans won.

What was the purpose of the Continental Congress?

For the colonists to discuss how to deal with Britain.

Who were the two generals that fought for the Bristish and Americans at Saratoga?

George Washington and John Burgoyne

What did Ethan Allen accomplish?

Captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British

What was an effect of the French-Indian War?

The colonist were taxed to pay war debt.

A small army of volunteer Patriots.

What did Sybil Ludington accomplish?

She spread news the British were coming on her horse.

In 1754, what was Ben Franklin's initial plan for colonists who feared their safety?

the colonists should join together

A person loyal to the British government.

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1
Who was John Jay?
A governor.
A law maker who helped write the constitution.
A loyalist.
A general.
2
What was the cause of the French-Indian War?
Indians didn't like the French
Indians wanted to stop British from heading west
French didn't like the Indians
French wanted to stop British from heading west
3
What battle started the American Revolution?
The Battle of York Town
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Long Island
The Battle of Lexington
4
What did the Stamp Act place taxes on?
Farming equipment.
Types of fuel.
Newspapers, stamps, or pamphlets.
clothing
5
What used to be the capital of New York?
Kingston
York Town
Brooklyn
Albany
6
What happened after the Revolution?
The Americans took over land in England.
Native Americans moved to England.
People were never taxed again in the United States.
The United States of American was represented by 1 gov.
7
How long did the American Revolution last?
2 years
6 years
10 years
8 years
8
What happened at the Battle of York Town?
The Bristish took over NYC.
Tea was dumped in the Hudson River.
The Brtish were forced to surrender and the Americans won.
The Americans were forced to surrender.
9
What was the purpose of the Continental Congress?
For the colonists to vote for President.
To perform Hamilton.
For the colonists to discuss how to deal with Britain.
For the colonists to discuss shared lands with Indians.
10
Who were the two generals that fought for the Bristish and Americans at Saratoga?
George Washington and John Burgoyne
Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton
Joseph Brant and Horatio Gates
Thomas Jefferson and Ethan Allen
11
What are the names of all three Schuyler sisters?
Sybil, Peggy, and Danielle
Peggy, Angelica, and Eliza
Peggy, Eliza, and Martha
Alyssa, Angelica, and Eliza
12
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
John Jay
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
13
What did Ethan Allen accomplish?
Wrote, "Common Sense"
Led the Boston Tea Party
Warned colonists the British were coming.
Captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British
14
What was an effect of the French-Indian War?
Land became polluted.
The colonies became their own country.
The French took over the colonies.
The colonist were taxed to pay war debt.
15
A militia is...
A type of tax.
A small army of volunteer Patriots.
A type of military supply.
A small army of volunteer Loyalists.
16
What did Sybil Ludington accomplish?
She fought the British in battle.
She invented a weapon used in the war.
She was the first woman to vote.
She spread news the British were coming on her horse.
17
What date was the Declaration of Independence approved by the Continental Congress?
July 4th, 1776
September 3rd, 1783
December 8th, 1780
January 13, 1994
18
How did George Washington and his troops escape the Battle of Long Island?
Dressing as British soldiers.
Dressing as Native Americans
Rowing boats into a heavy fog.
Hiding in trees.
19
In 1754, what was Ben Franklin's initial plan for colonists who feared their safety?
the colonists should join together
the colonists should return to Britain
the colonists should head west
the colonists should start a war
20
What is a loyalist?
A type of merchant
A person who is very religous.
A person loyal to the British government.
A person who offered labor in return of housing/travel.

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