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Revolution-Barnette
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Britain imposed new taxes on the colonists to pay for what war? | the French and Indian |
| What was the Proclamation of 1783? | It was a line that limited the area of English settlement. |
| Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson |
| Who wrote Common Sense? | Thomas Paine |
| Who was the leader/founder of Sons of Liberty? | Sam Adams |
| Who was the English philosopher who wrote of English rights? | John Locke |
| What document was signed on July 4, 1776? | Declaration of Independence |
| What was the Townshend Act? | Tax on led, glass, paper, paint and tea |
| What was the Stamp Act? | Tax on all paper goods |
| Where did Crispus Attucks die? | The Boston Massacre |
| What did the Quartering Act allow? | British Soldiers to stay in personal colonial homes |
| Where did the Continental Congresses meet? | Philadelphia |
| Where was the 1st battle of the Revolution? | Lexington/Concord |
| Bloodiest battle of the Revolution? | Bunker (Breed's) Hill |
| Turning Point battle of the Revolution? | Saratoga |
| Where did Cornwallis surrender to Washington? | Battle of Yorktown |
| what is egalitarianism? | a belief towards the "equality of all people" |
| Who was the commander of the american navy who said "I have not yet begun to fight"? | John Paul Jones |
| Who was the french military leader who helped hte colonial army? | Marquis de Lafayette |
| What is a patriot? | supporter of the revolution/independence from britain |
| what is a loyalist? | someone who is loyal to britain |
| Who wrote of the natural rights of "life, liberty and property"? | john locke |
| Who was the commander of the army, a French and Indian war hero and subsequently our first president? | George Washington |
| Where did George Washington spend a terrible winter with his troops? | valley forge |
| What did the Articles of Confederation say? | |
| What was Madison's Virginia Plan | |
| What was the Northwest Ordinance of 1787? | |
| Who was the father of our Constitution? | James Madison |
| What is another word for "Federal"? | national |
| What is the process of approving the Constitution? | ratification |
| The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called the? | Bill of Rights |
| Who was known as the "Great Compromiser"? | |
| What was Shay's Rebellion? |
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