American Revolution
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Social Studies, History
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5th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The ___________ War was between __________ and _________, and was due to the fact that the colonists did not like the way the British were treating them, especially when it came to taxes.
Back
Revolutionary; America; Great Britain
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The __________ and ___________ War ended with the Treaty of _________ of 1763; which stated that France [who lost] would give Great Britain most of its land east of the Mississippi River.
Back
French Indian Paris
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In 1765, Parliament passed the ____________________ which required colonists to pay a ____ for an official stamp on all public papers.
Back
Stamp Act; tax
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In 1773 a group of rebellious Bostonians, known as the Sons of Liberty, boarded three ships on Boston Harbor. Led by Samuel Adams and Paul Revere, they dumped hundreds of crates of tea into the harbor to protest the Tea Act [tax]. This event was known as the _______________.
Back
Boston Tea Party
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is credited with writing the majority of the Declaration of Independence?
Back
Thomas Jefferson
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson argued that all citizens had these ___________ rights: _______, _________, and the _________.
Back
unalienable life liberty pursuit of happiness
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The Battle of __________ was the “turning point” of the Revolutionary War as the greatest victory for the American forces.
Back
Saratoga
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The British government formally recognized the independence of the United States by signing the _________________________. The treaty gave the Americans independence and a much larger territory than the original 13 colonies.
Back
Treaty of Paris of 1783
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