AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CBA Review Day 2

American colonists who supported independence from Great Britain

• Neutrals

• Patriots

• Loyalists

American colonists who did not support independence from Great Britain

• Loyalists

• Neutrals

• Patriots

refusal to obey laws as a form of protest

• riots

• war

• civil disobedience

Grievance

• a complaint

• a compliment

Where were the first shots of the Revolutionary War fired?

• Lexington

• Plymouth

• Saratoga

• Boston

– Lived in Boston, Massachusetts

– Silversmith

– Minuteman

– Member of Sons of Liberty

– Warned the colonists of the approaching British army in the Battle of Lexington & Concord

Which of these individuals is described by the information in the list?

• Paul Revere

• Thomas Paine

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Hamilton

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

• Alexander Hamilton

Declaration of Independence : Thomas Jefferson :: Common Sense : __________.

• Benjamin Franklin

• Patrick Henry

• Thomas Paine

• Thomas Jefferson

Which of the following is one reason the British government created the Proclamation Line of 1763?

• to stop the movement of plantations and slaves into the Ohio Valley

• to create an area of colonies for people held in British prisons and jails

• to prevent conflict between colonists and American Indians in the Ohio Valley

• to allow officials to plan an orderly process of making colonies in the Ohio Valley

From the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries, what policy controlled colonies for ALL the major European trading countries?

• revolution

• global war

• colonialism

• mercantilism