IN History 3-1 Flashcard

Front

In 1776, the British colonies declared ___________ from British rule.

Back

independence

Front

What does independence mean?

Back

freedom

Front

Money that is owed

Back

debt

Front

Money people must pay to the government

Back

tax

Front

What made the American Colonists angry?

Back

The British taxed them to pay its debt.

Front

What did the Proclamation of 1763 declare?

Back

Colonists could not live west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Front

What document declared independence from Britain?

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

Who was the leader of the Continental (American) Army?

Back

George Washington

Front

George Rogers Clark wanted to surprise attack the enemy during what season?

Back

winter

Front

A careful plan is the definition of what word?

Back

strategy