
TCI Chapter 6 Flashcard - The Declaration of Independence
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What were the two choices colonists debated in 1775?
Back
Colonists debated whether to declare independence from Britain or to continue using protests, petitions, and formal requests.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is Patrick Henry?
Back
Patrick Henry is a Patriot from Virginia who served in the Virginia House of Burgesses and famously stated that war is inevitable.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What document did the Second Continental Congress send to King George after the British left Boston?
Back
The Second Continental Congress wrote the Olive Branch Petition.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happened after the cannons blew at Dorchester Heights?
Back
The British abandoned Boston and sailed to Canada.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
To which city did Washington travel after being declared leader of the Continental Army?
Back
Washington traveled to Cambridge.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
Back
The Olive Branch Petition was a document sent by the Second Continental Congress to King George III, expressing a desire for peace and a resolution to the conflict.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role did the Virginia House of Burgesses play in the American Revolution?
Back
The Virginia House of Burgesses was a key legislative body where influential Patriots, like Patrick Henry, debated and made decisions regarding independence.
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