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Question | Answer |
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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? |