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Ch.3 Test Brennen
American Revolution Brennen Swenor p4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1)Triangular trade | system in witch goods and slaves were traded among the american britain and africa. there were sevral routes |
| 2)Great awakening | a religiod move ment that swept through the colonies in the 1730 and 1740s afected social and political life changed colonial religion |
| 3)The French and Indian War 1754 | tension arisen betweem mew england colonist and the wanapong. king philip apposed the colonist militar civilians sevaning as soldujers both attaacked each other settelments killing people |
| 4)Proclamtion act (line) of 1763 | king george 11 issued it this banned britash setelment west of the appalachian mountains also ordered setilers to leave the upper ohoi river valley |
| 5)Samuel adams | local leader beilved parlement could not tax without colonist permision no taxation without reprsentaion |
| 6)Boycott | refused to buy certon products such as (paper,paint,tea) from britash because tax by britain where vary affective |
| 7)Stamp act 1765 | colonsit had to pay for stamp seal when they bought paper ideams tax had to be paid on legal documents who refused went to jail |
| 8)Repeal | it means to remove or take back parlement took back many of the taxes |
| 9)Townshend acts 1767 | tax collectors in massachusetts check ships for smugled products put taxes on glass lead paints paper and tea colonist boycotted this act |
| 10)Boston massacre 1770 | war against colonist and britash britash kills 5 colonnist word spread aroud by colonist no one wemt to jail it was act of selfdefence |
| 11)Boston tea party 1773 | 3 ships ful of tea came to boston in place to make money colonist angrey some dressed as indidins snuck on ship and dumped all the tea over boured |
| 12)Sons of liberty | tared and feather tax colectores fought back at parlement group that did boston tea party |
| 13)intolerable acts 1774 | boston harbor closed britash troops suround colonist are mad at britan |
| 14)First continental congress 1774 | a gathering in the fall of 1774 of delegates from throughout the colonies. |
| 15)Battle of lexinton-concord | battle ended in a few minets with only a cuple shot no one nows to this day who shot first |
| 16)Minutemen | ready to fight in a minets notice part of militia haleped start american revolution |
| 17)second continetal congress 1775 | in may 1775 delegates from 12 colonies met in philadelphia. |
| 18)Battle of bunker hill 1775 | revolutonary war battle in boston demonstrated colomst could fight back at the britash proved colonist could take on britan |
| 19)Common sense | 47 page pamphlet published in january 1776 uraged separtion from graet briton |
| 20)Thomas jefferson | wrote the decloration of independence argued that king groege the 3 had unfair laws acused king of taxing without their reprosentaion argued colonies had right to break for england |
| 21)Decloration of independence july 4 1776 | document written to declare the colonies free from british rule told britan they want independence and they were gonig to have it |
| 22)Patriots | american colonist who fought for independence form britain during revolutionary war they wanted indpendence |
| 23)Loyalists | colonist who side with britan during the revolutionary war showed they were loyal to britan |
| 24)People "left out" of declaration of independece | abigail adams tried to influence her husband to put them in it african americans also were not in it ^decloration of indepncence = it |
| 25)Who fought (groups) in the american revolution | colonial forces attacked the britash britash froces attacked the colonists |
| 26)Advantages and disadvantages of british and colonial forces | colonial had no amo left and hit them with there guns britsh had advantages of good guns lots of amo and lots of suljures that where trained |
| 27)Battle of trenton | important patroit victory the patroits left their campfire burning then slipped into the darkness and circled behind the britah troops. |
| 28)Battle of saratoga 1777 | greatest victory yet for the american forces this battle took place in new york |
| 29)battle of yorktown 1781 | was the last major battle of the american revolution yorktown surrendered in november of 1781 |
| 30)treaty of paris 1783 | great britain reconzed the independence of the united states also set american bourders |