How did the allies benefit the Americans?

Allies gave colonists money, troops, and supplies

What is the Proclamation of 1763?

It prohibited Westward movement past the Appalachian Mountains

Where was the “shot heard around the world”?

Battle of Lexington and Concord

What were two results of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?

It ended the French and Indian War, It marked an end of French power in North America

Who fought in the French and Indian War?

French, Huron, and Algonquin vs British and Iroquois

What is the Stamp Act?

A tax on papered goods and stamps

What are unalienable rights?

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness, Rights that cannot be taken away

What was the Boston Massacre?

a fight in Boston where five innocent colonists were killed by the British

What is the significance of the Battle of Bunker Hill?

It was the first major battle of the American Revolution

Colonists who favored war against Britain, Colonists who stay loyal to America

How was General Cornwallis defeated at Yorktown?

He was surrounded on both land and sea

What was the Boston Tea Party?

Men dressed up as Indians boarded a ship and dumped tea in the harbor

Why would the happy colonist rebel against the King?

The colonists were being taxed unfairly and having their rights taken away

American colonists who stayed loyal to Britain and the King

What is the Quartering Act?

Housing British soldiers against your will

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1
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
General Cornwallis
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Friedrich von Steuben
2
How did the allies benefit the Americans?
Allies tried to kill the King
Allies gave no help
Allies gave colonists money, troops, and supplies
Allies taught them guerilla warfare
3
What is the Sugar Act?
a tax on tea
a tax on imported sugar
a tax on sugar cookies
a tax on sugar and molasses
4
Who won the American Revolution?
The British
The colonists
The Spanish
The French
5
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
It prohibited Westward movement past the Appalachian Mountains
It proclaimed all of the land for Britain
It prohibited Westward movement past the Rocky Mountains
It proclaimed all of the land for France
6
Where was the “shot heard around the world”?
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Concord
Battle of Lexington
Battle of Boston and Massachusetts
7
What were two results of the Treaty of Paris in 1763?
It ended the French and Indian War
It marked an end to British power in North America
It ended the American Revolution
It marked an end of French power in North America
8
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
Huron vs. Iroquois
Colonist vs. Huron, Algonquin and Iroquois
French, Huron, and Algonquin vs British and Iroquois
French vs. Britain
9
What is the Stamp Act?
an act that made the use of stamps illegal
a tax on stamps only
A tax on papered goods and stamps
an act the made it mandatory to use stamps
10
What are unalienable rights?
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
Rights that cannot be taken away
Rights that are determined by the King
Rights that can be taken away
11
What was the Boston Massacre?
this event started the American Revolution
a bloody massacre that happened in Boston
a fight in Boston where five innocent colonists were killed by the British
this is when colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor
12
What is the significance of the Battle of Bunker Hill?
It was the battle that trapped General Cornwallis
It was the first major battle that the colonists lost
It was the battle that ended the American Revolution
It was the first major battle of the American Revolution
13
What is a Patriot?
Colonists who favored war against Britain
Colonists who stay loyal to the Native Americans
American colonists who stayed loyal to Britain and the King
Colonists who stay loyal to America
14
How was General Cornwallis defeated at Yorktown?
His troops left him
He was surrounded on land
He gave up
He was surrounded on both land and sea
15
What was the Boston Tea Party?
Men gathered in the town square complaining about the unfair laws
Men dressed up as Indians boarded a ship and dumped tea in the harbor
Men dressed up as Indians and fought British soldiers in the town square
Men dressed up and gathered for a town meeting to discuss the tea taxes
16
Why would the happy colonist rebel against the King?
The colonists did not like being told what to do
The colonists wanted to fight for Britain
They wanted to pick their own King
The colonists were being taxed unfairly and having their rights taken away
17
What is a Loyalist?
Colonists who favored war against Britain
American colonists who stayed loyal to Britain and the King
Colonists who stay loyal to the Native Americans
Colonists who stay loyal to America
18
What is the Tea Act?
A tax on sugar
A tax on newspapers
A tax on stamps
A tax on tea
19
What is guerrilla warfare?
When troops line up in a straight line down the battlefield
Hide and seek game
Surprise hit and run tactic
When troops acted like guerrillas
20
What is the Quartering Act?
A quarter of your money went to the British
Housing British soldiers against your will
A quarter of the troops from Britain came to America to fight
Housing other colonists against your will

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