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American Revolution
Question | Answer |
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Treaty | a formal agreement between countries |
colony | a place ruled by a distant country |
Declaration of Independence | Official document the colonists used to declare freedom from Great Britain |
George Washington | Leader of the Continental Army & First President |
American Revolution | War fought between the American colonists and Great Britain |
French & Indian War | a war where the French and the Indians were allies against the British |
Who created the Sons of Liberty? | Samuel Adams |
What did the King do to the colonists after the Boston Tea Party? | Intolerable Acts - closed Boston Harbor |
Proclamation of 1763 | Stated colonists were not allowed to move West past the Appalachian Mountains |
Loyalist | Loyal to and supported King |
Patriot | Fought with the/supported the colonists fight for freedom |
Who fought in the French & Indian War? | French & British |
Who won the French & Indian war? | British |