History Unit 2

Front 1

Where do governments

get their power to make

laws that govern people?

Back 1

The people they govern

Front 2

When do people of a nation

have the right to change

their government by

abandoning a system they

don't like?

Back 2

When the abuses become too much

and too destructive to the people

Front 3

What are the 3 basic rights

to which all of us are entitled

Back 3

Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of

happiness

Front 4

"Common Sense" was written

for which group of people

Back 4

Colonists

Front 5

Who said, "I have not yet

begun to fight."

Back 5

John Paul Jones

Front 6

Who said, "The Redcoats

are coming! The Redcoats

are coming!"

Back 6

Paul Revere

Front 7

Who said, "I only regret

that I have but one life to

lose for my country."

Back 7

Nathan Hale

Front 8

He wrote "Common Sense"

Back 8

Thomas Paine

Front 9

He lead troops to the defeat

of the Hessians

Back 9

George Washington

Front 10

He was the leader of the

Green Mountain Boys

Back 10

Ethan Allen

Front 11

He was the African American

killed at Boston, Massachusetts

Back 11

Crispus Attucks

Front 12

He believed in the natural rights

of life, liberty, and ownership

of property

Back 12

John Locke

Front 13

The canons taken from ___

were placed on Dorchester

Heights and aimed at Boston

Back 13

Fort Ticonderoga

Front 14

He introduced the Resolution

of Independence to the

Second Continental Congress

Back 14

Richard Henry Lee

Front 15

He signed the Declaration

first & large enough for the

King of England to see it

Back 15

John Hancock

Front 16

This battle started the

American Revolution

Back 16

Lexington and Concord

Front 17

He wrote MOST of the

Declaration of Independence

Back 17

Thomas Jefferson

Front 18

This battle was marked by

the words, "Don't fire until

you see the whites of

their eyes."

Back 18

Bunker Hill

Front 19

This day is considered our

official Independence Day

Back 19

July 4th

Front 20

Jefferson stole the ideas

of Natural Rights from __

Back 20

John Locke

Front 21

This battle was marked by

a surprise attack on the

Hessians on Christmas Day;

Back 21

Trenton

Front 22

The Continental Army's

victory in this battle led to

the signing of the Treaty

of Paris

Back 22

Yorktown

Front 23

This treaty ended the

Revolutionary War

Back 23

The Treaty of Paris

Front 24

List 5 American Victories

Back 24

Cowpens

Princeton

Saratoga

Trenton

Yorktown

Front 25

List 2 British Victories

Back 25

Bunker Hill

Long Island