Revolutionary War and Northwest Territory

What does the term "representation" mean?

• Leaders who speak for you

• A formal meeting of representatives

• Freedom to govern themselves

• A volunteer army

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the definition of "congress"?

• A sudden, complete change

• A formal meeting of representatives

• Freedom to govern themselves

• A volunteer army

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

What does "independence" refer to?

• Freedom to govern themselves

• A formal meeting of representatives

• A volunteer army

• Sudden, complete change

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What was the Stamp Act?

• A tax on paper goods

• A tax on sugar

• A tax on tea

• A tax on mail

What was one effect (result) of the Revolutionary War?

• The colonists won their freedom

• The colonists lost their freedom

• The colonists gained more taxes

• The colonists formed a new congress

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

What was happening in Ohio during the war?

• Fighting among the Native Americans and the colonists

• A formal meeting of representatives

• Fighting among the British and the French

• The colonists won their freedom

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who led the Continental Army?

• Samuel Adams

• Paul Revere

• King George

• George Washington

When was the Boston Tea Party held?

• December 1773

• September 1773

• July 1776

• Area of land owned by a country

Where was the first battle in the war held?

• Trenton

• Yorktown

• Boston

• Lexington

George Washington led a surprise attack on the British at Valley Forge.

• True

• False