Revolutionary War

What even helped the Continental Arm have new resources to start winning the war?

• France join the fight with the colonies

• Treaty of Paris

• Winter at Valley Forge

• Articles of Confederation

The stamp and sugar act were passed by the British government why?

• For protecting the colonist during the French and Indian war

• Treaty of Paris

• building new ships

• To bring people back to England

After the French and Indian War, why did the size of the British colonies in north America double in size.

• France sold their lands to the British

• American Indians left the land for them to have

• France lost most of the land in North America

• British decided to move west

What is the one way the colonist responded to the taxing from the British.

• The mayflower act was passed

• declared war on the French

• The sign a petition to kick the French out

• They dumped the tea in the harbor

What does the phrase, "no taxation without representation mean?

• how the colonist felt about Parliament passing laws with out someone representing them

• something added to the constitution

• a pamphlet printed in the colonies

• a reminder to colonist that Britain restricted their freedom of speech

" I helped write the Declaration of Independence and worked to form an alliance with France" Who am I?

• Paul Revere

• Nathaniel Hall

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

What was the name of the activist group of men who acted out against the Stamp Act?

• Founding Father

• Sons of Liberty

• Patriots

• Colonists

"I wrote the Declaration of Independence" Who am I?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• Paul Revere

• John Smith

"I am the Commander and Chief of he Continental Army" Who am I?

• Thomas Jefferson

• James Madison

• George Washington

• John Hancock

How did the United States gain independence from Great Britain?

• By the signing of the Treaty of Paris

• Great Britain surrendered

• French left the colonies

• Great Britain gave them alot of ships