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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. Which one of the three signers was a lawyer? | George Walton |
| 2.Which one of the three singers was a doctor and a minster? | Lyman Hall |
| 3.Which one of the three signers was a merchant & plantation owner | Button Gwinnett |
| 4.What ended the French and Indian war? | The treaty of Paris 1763 |
| 5.Who won the French and Indian war? | The England |
| 6.Who issued the Proclamtion of 1763? | King George III |
| 7.Why did they want to make peace with the American Indians? | can’t afford another war |
| 8.What is the stamp act? | Required colonist to buy a government stamp for almost every paper document |
| 9.Why did the stamp act happen? | Needed to raise money to pay for the french & indians war |
| 10.Groups opposing England were called_____? | Sons of Liberty |
| 11. What is a Preamble? | Reasons behind the colonist decision to separate |
| 12. What is the Grievances? | Complaints againest the British |
| 13. What is the Declaration? | Officialy declared the colonies free from the British rule |
| 14. Patriots wanted what? | Wanted indepence |
| 15. Loyalist were loyal to who? | Loyal to england |
| 16. Nickname for Patriots? | Whigs |
| 17. Nickname for loyalist? | Tories |
| 18. Where did the 1st Continental Congress meet? | Philadelphia |
| 19. Every colony was there except for | Georgia |
| 20.What granted us independence? | The Treaty of Paris 1783 |
| 21.The Declaration of Independence was adopted when? | The Declaration of Independence was adopted when? |