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19 Cards in this Set
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The Declaration of Independence was written in? |
1776 |
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The Treaty of Paris that ended the Revolutionary war was signed in ? |
1783 |
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The first battle of the Revolutionary war was called? |
Battle of Lexington and Concord |
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The Quartering act forced the colonists to? |
Find homes for the British soliders |
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Which was not an reaction to the Stamp act? a. Colonists began to boycott English goods b. Groups called the Sons of Liberty formed c. Stamp act officials were tarred and feathered d. American colonial representatives in Parliament voted to repeal the Stamp act. |
d. American colonial representatives in Parliament voted to repeal the Stamp act. |
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what was Benjamin Franklin's 1754 proposal called? |
Albany Plan of Union |
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The 1st Continental congress formed in 1754 and was a reaction of what legislative passed that year? |
The Intolerable acts, and coercive acts |
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The delegates sent a peaceful proposal to King George the 3rd, it was called? |
The Olive Branch petition |
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Who was credited w/ writing the Dec. of Ind. |
Thomas Jefferson |
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What was NOT an advantage the colonists had during the American Revolution |
Their soliders were well trained? |
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What did the Declaratory act state? |
Declared Parliament had sole right to make laws in colonies |
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What did the England pass as a direct response to the Boston Tea Party? |
The Intolerable acts |
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What happened as a direct result of the Treaty of Paris of 1783? |
American Independence reconized by England |
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What were 3 direct effects of the French and Indian war on the 13 colonies ? |
1st Quartering act, Stamp act, Proclamation of 1763 |
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The Battle of Saratoga and it's significance ? |
Franch offers alliance/aid as a result of Americans winning this battle |
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when was the Stamp act passed? |
1765 |
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The above passage reflects what enlightenment idea? |
The social Contract |
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How does Abigail Adams feel about the issue of womens rights? |
The we should break from tradition and work on furthering the rights of women |
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The Treaty of Paris the ended the French and Indian war was signed in? |
1763 |
