Rev. War Review Pt. 1

The Proclamation of 1763 limited American colonists...

• money

• freedom

• power

• government

Match the following

• Put the colonists under surveillance

• Tea Act

• Harsh laws, meant as punishment for the Boston Tea Party

• Quartering Act

• Prohibited the colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Proclamation of 1763

• Forced the colonists to only buy tea from Britain; lead to Boston Tea Party

• Intolerable Acts

This example of propaganda represents the...

• Declaration of Independence

• Proclamation of 1763

• Albany Plan of Union

• Declaratory Acts

The "turning point" in the Revolutionary War

• Battle of Syracuse

• Declaration of Independence

• Battle of Yorktown

• Battle of Saratoga

Why was Saratoga considered the "turning point" of the Revolutionary War?

• The American victory in the battle convinced France to help

• Forced the British to surrender the war

• This was the first battle that Americans allowed slaves to join the war

• Because George Washington said so

A basic idea stated in the Declaration of Independence is...

• All people should have equal rights

• the people should overthrow their government if it's being unfair

• all people have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

• All the above

The protest held in reaction to the Tea Act

• British Tea Party

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Coffee Party

• Boston Massacre

Match the following

• 70,000 well trained, and well armed troops

• American Strength

• Many troops would pack up and leave in the middle of war

• British Strength

• Sending troops and supplies to the war was very slow

• American Weakness

• The patriotism of the people

• British Weakness

The French & Indian war was won by ​ (a)   , however they went into debt as a result. To repay these debts they created taxes such as the ​ (b)   on the Americans. To show their disapproval many colonists held ​ (c)   over this "taxation without representation." One example of this was the ​ (d)   in which Americans dumped British tea into Boston Harbor. All of this would lead to American declaring its ​ (e)   from Britain.

• Great Britain
• Stamp Act
• protests
• Boston Tea Party
• independence
• propaganda
• Boston Massacre
• Proclamation of 1763
• Quartering Act