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6th Grade History Facts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The __________________ ended the French and Indian War and effectively kicked the French out of North America. | Treaty of Paris 1763 |
| The ___________________ ended the American Revolution and forced Britain to recognize the United States as an independent nation. | Treaty of Paris 1783 |
| _____________ was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to convince colonists that it was time to become independent from Britain. | Common Sense |
| ___________________ was an inventor, statesman, diplomat, signer of the Declaration of Independence, and delegate to the Constitutional Convention. He was responsible for convincing Louis XVI of France to support America during the Revolution. | Ben Franklin |
| ________________ wrote the Declaration of Independence; became the 3rd President of the United States; he also purchased the Louisiana territory, doubling the size of the United States. | Thomas Jefferson |
| _____________ wrote pamphlets like Common Sense and The Crisis to encourage American independence and resolve. | Thomas Paine |
| ______________ was the leader of the Continental Army who became the first President of the United States | George Washington |