Tensions with Great Britain

Who said, "Give me Liberty, or give me death?"

• George Washington

• Ben Franklin

• Patrick Henry

• King George III

What was Ben Franklin's political cartoon JOIN OR DIE really about?

• The snake would come back to life

• The king would be happy with the colonistst

• The snake could never come back to life

• The colonies should unite

Why are the colonists so upset with Great Britain's parliament?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The proclamation of 1763

• Washington's surrender papers

• The letter from Virginia

What is the lawmaking body called?

• Congress

• Red Coats

• Continental Army

• the militia

How did Great Britain plan to pay for the French and Indian War?

• Sell everything they had

• borrow more money

• Tax the colonists

• ask the King

What was the name of the secret group that organized protest against the stamp act?

• The Red Coats

• The Sons of Liberty

• House of burgesses

• Parliament

What was Ben Franklin's plan to help the colonies?

• The Continental Congress

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Albany Plan of Union

• The Proclamation of 1763

What is the battle cry of the colonies in 1765 in referring to the Stamp Act?

• No taxation without representation

• don't tread on me

• Give me liberty or give me death

• just say no

Who wins the French and Indian War?

• The British

• The French

• The Indians

• The colonists

who was the 22 year old young soldier that fought in the French and Indian war and will later go on to become the father of this nation?

• Ben Franklin

• George Washington

• Patrick Henry

• Pontiac