History Chapter 4 Quiz 2

the secret organizations in the British colonies that worked to oppose the Stamp Act

• the Continental Congress

• Sons of Liberty

• the Parliament

• the Continentals

a French military site in Pennsylvania that was captured by the British during the French & Indian war

• Yorktown

• Bunker Hill

• Fort Duquesne

• Ohio River Valley

the British general who fought against the French at the Battle of Quebec during the French & Indian War

• James Wolfe

• George Washington

• Benedict Arnold

• Ethan Allen

a group of citizens trained to defend their country

a belief that disputes should be resolved peacefully without war

When was the Stamp Act passed?

• 1765

• 1766

• 1767

• 1768

laws enacted upon the British colonists by the British parliament that raised taxes and made smuggling illegal

• Intolerable Acts

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Acts

• Declaratory Act

colonists fighting for more freedom from King George III during the Revolutionary War; also called Whigs

• Loyalists

• minutemen

• militia

• Patriots

militia forces during the Revolutionary War who were trained to be ready to fight at a minute's notice

• Continentals

• minutemen

• Loyalists

• Patriots

battle in June 1775 over a hill that could house cannons; Britist victory

• Fort Duquesne

• Yorktown

• Bunker Hill

• Lexington & Concord