helped the French by raiding the British
Only the Iroquois sided with the French during the American Revolution
During the Revolutionary War, the Iroquois and Sioux sided with GB

By 1700, the major powers in North America were the
French and British The French will be kicked out of North America after the F-I War

A British commander during the French and Indian War. He attempted to capture Fort Duquesne in 1755. He was defeated by the French and the Indians. At this battle, Braddock was mortally wounded

marked the end of the French and Indian War and now only Britain and Spain remain in North America. The Americans agreed to allow British merchants to collect debts owed to them

The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mts. This angered the colonists

An act that raised tax revenue in the colonies for the crown. It also increased the duty on foreign sugar imported from the West Indies and was an attempt to stop smuggling.

1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc. Patrick Henry persuaded the HOuse of Burgesses to take action against this act

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

Author of Common Sense

court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods

allowed to GB to tax "in all cases"

first battles of the Revolutionary War and was heard all over the world

An offer of peace sent by the Second Continental Congress to King George lll

On Christmas day at night, Washington's soldiers began crossing the Deleware River. The next morning, they suprise attacked the British mercenaries which were Hessians.

Foreign soldiers who fought for money such as the Hessians

Place where Washington's army spent the winter of 1777-1778, a 4th of troops died here from disease and malnutriton, Steuben comes and trains troops

The turning point of the American Revolution. France decided to help the Americans then other European countries would follow

in 1781 during the American Revolution the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops and the US was now recognized as an independent nation

French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834) Provided $$ and training

"I have not yet begun to fight!"; naval hero to the patriot cause

"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

A free black man who was the first person killed in the Revolution at the Boston Massacre.

A series of laws set up by Parliament to punish Massachusetts for its protests against the British
KGIII called them coercive

A patriot who helped warn colonists about British movements and shouted the "The Regulars are out"

an organization designed to spread news through the colonies about the causes of the revolution

a powerful group of Native Americans in the eastern part of the United States made up of five nations: the Mohawk, Seneca, Cayuga, Onondoga, and Oneida who sided with GB

Printer, author, inventor, diplomat, statesman, and Founding Father. One of the few Americans who was highly respected in Europe, primarily due to his discoveries in the field of electricity and author of the Albany Plan

A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies