DCUSH
Who developed the Albany Plan?
Benjamin Franklin
What was the Albany plan of 1754?
A proposal to unify all thirteen colonies under one federal government. Was rejected.
The French and Indian War was a part of what larger global conflict?
The Seven Years War 1756-1763
The Proclamation of 1763
Prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
The most effective way for colonists to protest Acts?
Boycotting
Which Founding Father started the committees of Correspondece?
John Adams
Only colony that did not send delegates to the first Continental Congress.
Georgia
First Battle of the Revolution
Battle of Bunker Hill 1775
What country openly allied themselves with the colonists in 1783?
France
Group that organized the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
British General that surrendered to George Washington?
Cornwallis
Under acts of confederation, who held the most power?
The States
British Governments policy of leaving colonists to govern themselves
Statutory Neglect
Book written by Adam Smith about capitalism and wealth in a free market economy
Wealth of Nations
Where did the first and second Continental Congresses meet?
Philadelphia
What were the British troops looking for in Lexington and Concord?
Guns and ammunition
“Give me Liberty or give me death!”
Patrick Henry
Every state constitution started with
A Bill of Rights
Boosted American morale and convinced French to ally with Colonists
Battle of Saratoga 1777
Ideology that argued women play an indispensable role in education?
Republican Motherhood
What is Republican Motherhood?
The ideology that women should be educated in order to teach and raise educated sons.
First Three imperial Wars other than the French and Indian War?
-Queen Annes War
-King Williams War
-King Georges War
Act that stated colonists had to provide food and lodging to the colonists
Quartering Act
British decided they were spread too thin when fighting French and Indian war and focused their attention here
Quebec/Canada
What happened March 5, 1770?
Boston Massacre
Thomas Paine’s revolutionary pamphlet
Common Sense
Moderators of first continental congress.
John Dickinson and George Washington
Made the famous engraving of Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
Treaty that ended American Revolution
Treaty of Paris 1783
Revolutionary motto that became famous afte the Stamp Act?
“No taxation without representation”
First Constitution after American revolution?
Articles of Confederation
What American city was occupied by the British during the Revolutionary War?
New York
What order let a customs official search a home without a warrant?
Writs of assistance
What founding father drew up Virgina’s Bill for establishing religious freedom?
Samuel Adams
Founding father that surrendered a fort during the French and Indian war?
George Washington
First Act to cause widespread anger in colonies
Stamp Act
What movement provided a philosophical reason for the revolution?
The enlightenment
Last Major battle of the revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
Founding father associated with Poor Richards Almanac?
Benjamin Franklin
After the revolutionary war what country controlled the Louisiana territory?
Spain
The belief that God left the world after creating it. Many founding fathers including Thomas Jefferson believed in this.
Deism
If slaves ran away from colonist plantations and joined the British military, they would be granted their freedom.
Lord Dunmore Proclamation
The Coercive/ Intolerable acts specifically punished what city?
Boston
Treaty that ended French and Indian War
Treaty of Paris 1763
Commander in chief of Continental Army?
George Washington
Early revolutionary wife who urged her husband “dont forget the ladies”
Abigail Adams
After the fRench and Indian war, what rebellion tested Britains new rule?
Pontiacs War
2 papers published and circulated after Townshend acts
Letters from a farmer in Pennsylvania(John Dickinson
Massachusetts Circular letter(Samuel Adams)
Law that set the rules to create new states west after the revolution
Northwest Ordinance
Last state to separate church and state
New England
When was the Sugar act?
1764
When was the Quartering act?
1765
When was the Stamp Act?
1765
When was theDeclaratory act?
1766
When was the Townshend act?
1767
When was the Boston Massacre?
1770
When was the Boston Tea Party?
1773
When was the Intolerable acts?
1774
First continental congress?
sept 1774
Lexington and concord battle year?
1775
Bunker Hill battle year?
1775
Long Island battle year?
1776
Trenton battle year?
1776
Germantown battle year?
1777
Saratoga Battle year?
1777
Cowpens battle year?
1781
Yorktown Battle year?
1781