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The Seven Years' War (1754-1763) is also known as __________.
The French and Indian War.
George Washington led a colonial contingent, which attacked a French outpost and __________.
lost.
Most Native Americans allied themselves with the __________ during the Seven Years' War.
French.
The treaty that ended the Seven Years' War gave England control of __________.
Canada and almost everything east of the Mississippi Valley.
William Pitt, the English Prime Minister during the war, was supportive of the __________.
colonists.
Pontiac's Rebellion was a response to English expansionism led by __________.
Ottawa war chief Pontiac.
The Albany Plan of Union was developed by __________ in 1754.
Benjamin Franklin.
The Sugar Act aimed at __________ and provisions aimed at deterring molasses smugglers.
establishing new duties.
Colonists protested against the Stamp Act using the slogan __________.
No taxation without representation.
The Stamp Act was passed in __________.
Opponents of the Stamp Act united in various colonies, forming the __________.
Sons of Liberty.
The Townshend Acts were drafted by __________, minister of the exchequer.
Charles Townshend.
The Boston Massacre occurred on __________.
March 5, 1770.
The First Continental Congress convened in __________.
late 1774.
The shot fired at Lexington is often referred to as __________.
the shot heard 'round the world.
The Declaration of Independence was signed on __________.
July 4, 1776.
The Articles of Confederation were sent for ratification in __________.
The Constitutional Convention aimed to __________ the Articles of Confederation.
revise.
The Three-Fifths Compromise counted enslaved people as __________ of a person for representation.
three-fifths.
John Adams was selected as the second president of the United States by the __________.
Electoral College.
Adams avoided war with France during his presidency, particularly during the __________ Affair.
XYZ.
The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions argued that states had the right to judge the __________ of federal laws.
constitutionality.
