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16 Cards in this Set
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What war was fought between England, France, and local Native Americans over the Ohio River Valley region? |
The French and Indian War |
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What was the French and Indian War also known as? |
The 7 year war |
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The Treaty of Paris(_____) ended the war, kicking France out of North America and gave Florida to England. |
1763 |
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The ____________ of 1763 prohibited colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains. |
Proclamation |
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The ________, one of the Intolerable Acts, required the colonists to pay a tax for a stamp on ALL goods. |
Stamp Act |
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These taxes made colonists mad. They didn't have a say in Parliament over them and claimed "________ without ____________." |
Taxation Representation |
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"The Shot Heard 'Round the World" refers to the first armed conflict of the American Revolution at _________ and _______. |
Lexington Concord |
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Who were the THREE signers of the Declaration of Independence from Georgia? |
George Walton Button Gwinnett Lyman Hall |
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When was the Declaration of Independence signed? |
July 4th 1776 |
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List and explain the 3 parts of the Declaration of Independence. |
Preamble Grievances Declaration |
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Colonists who wanted their independence from Great Britain were called Whigs or ______. |
Patriots |
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Colonists who supported the British government during the Revolution were called Tories or _________. |
Loyalists |
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Who won the Battle of Kettle Creek? |
Patriots/Whigs |
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Who won the Siege of Savannah? |
Loyalists/Tories |
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The Treaty of Paris(____) ended the American Revolution War, recognizing American colonies as an independent country. |
1783 |
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The first constitution was the _____________________, but it was extremely weak and and didn't give the government enough power. |
Articles of Confederation |
