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American Revolution
War between the British and Colonists
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Crispus Attucks | one of the first colonists to be killed during the Boston Massacre |
| Fort Duquesne | a French fort in Pittsburgh where the English attacked the French |
| East India Company | a trading company in which some members of the British Parliament were invested in. to save the business Parliament gave it a monopoly to the colonies |
| Monopoly | no competition |
| Marquis De Montcalm | a French general that fought in a battle in 1759 and lost the battle. he died during the battle |
| Ed Braddock | an english general that led the british troops to the french fort. he died from a fatal wound |
| James Wolfe | the english general that outfoxed the french general during the battle of Quebec |
| intolerable acts | a set of laws passed by the british Parliament as a response to the Boston Tea Party. it was originally called the Coercive Acts |
| George III | the king of Britain during the american revolution |
| Sons of Liberty | the more radical Patriots. they planned the Boston Tea Party and Stamp Act protests |
| Thomas Jefferson | the writer of the declaration of independence. was the third president |
| Common Sense | a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. it was a bestselling pamphlet and influenced the revolution |
| Lord Cornwallis | the general who surrendered at the battle of Yorktown |
| John Adams | the fourth president |
| Lexington | a battle during the revolution that lead into Concord |
| George Washington | the american general during the revolution. the first president |
| Concord | a battle during the revolution that was a continuation from Lexington |
| Thomas Paine | the author of the bestselling Pamphlet Common Sense. |
| Philadelphia | the meeting place of the continental congresses |
| Bunker Hill | the first planned battle in the revolution |
| Yorktown | the last major battle during the revolution |
| the general that crossed the Delaware River in 1776 | George Washington |
| act that closed the west to colonial expansion | Proclamation of 1763 |
| french general that died in the battle of Quebec | General Montcalm |
| england's unofficial policy before the war | salutary neglect |
| the english general killed at fort Duquesne | general Ed Braddock |
| english general killed in Quebec | general James Wolfe |
| the year America declared independance | 1776 |
| the first initial internal tax passed | stamp act |
| place where the was the supposed shot heard around the world | lexington and concord |
| the act that taxed paper, lead, tea, glass, and paint | townshed act, it was passed in 1767 |
| when the french and indian war ended | 1763 |
| the year the boston tea party took place | 1773 |
| the number of chests dumped into the boston harbor | 342 |
| the leader of the sons of liberty | Sam Adams |
| the year the boston massacre took place | 1770 |
| the year thomas jefferson and john adams died | 1826 |
| the president of the second continental congress | john hancock |
| the act that reaffirmed Parliament's power | declaratory act |
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