American Revolution

______________________were members of local militias who were ready to respond at any moment.

Which battle showed that the Americans were fighting a full scale revolution?

Colonists formed a group, the ________,that used violence to frighten the tax collectors.

T/F: Stamp Act placed a tax on Tea and Molasses.

T/F: Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from going west of the Appalachian mountains.

The delegates agreed to place ____________in command of the newly created Continental Army.

T/F:Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense, in which he argued that colonists should respect the king.

T/F: A major strength of the British soldiers was that they were well trained.

T/F: Boston Massacre occurred on July 4, 1776.

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolution?

Many colonists believed that Great Britain had no right to tax them without their ____________.

During what battle did Gen. Cornwallis & his British troops finally surrender to the Patriots?

What was the 2nd Continental Congress’ last attempt at working things out with Britain?

Which is NOT an unalienable right?

Patriots received help from the _____ to fight the British.

Which was NOT part of the Declaration of Independence?

What two things would Ms. Emmons like for Christmas?

The “shot heard round the world,” refers to the fighting that broke out at ________.

Patriots struggled through the winter of 1777-1778 at _________________________.