UsHistory Unit 1 Kahoot

What is the purpose of the Albany Plan of Union?

To unite the colonies

The Treaty of Paris was signed and the 13 Colonies became 13__

States

French and Indian War

Land - fight over Ohio territory

French and Indian War

The war (fought over the Ohio River Valley to protect the fur trade) put Britain into debt, leading them to tax the colonists and setting in motion a series of events that ultimately led to the Revolution (all of the above).

After the Intolerable Acts, 12 colonies sent delegates to Philadelphia for the Ist Continental Congress, They agreed to

Train militias just in case fighting broke out.

What was the Stamp Act?

A tax on the colonists that taxed everything made of paper

After boycotts and protests and all kinds, parliament ended up__the Stamp Act

Repealing

Writs of Assistance allowed

British soldiers to search and seize in colonists homes.

Committee of Correspondence

Samuel Adams funded to get in touch with other towns and colonies

The battle at Saratoga

was a turning point in the revolution

Join or die

to fight against British tyranny

Lexington And Concord

The First Battles of the Revolutionary War.

Under the Articles of Confederation there was no

Executive power

The Articles Of Confederation

Named The United States of America

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson