represents strength and unity

group of colonists who did not want to go to war with Britain

represents purity of ideals

group of colonists who wanted to fight Britain for freedom

The Loyalists did not want to fight Britain because they could be hanged for treason.

The Patriots did not want to fight Britain because they depended on them for jobs.

The Patriots wanted to fight Britain because they valued liberty and freedom.

The Loyalists wanted to fight the British because of the Boston Massacre.

The Loyalists and the Patriots were both colonists, neighbors, and sometimes family.

What did George Washington do in the Battle of Trenton?

Which two countries saw our victories and joined the war against Britain?

What were the soldiers’ living conditions at Valley Forge?

During the winter at Valley Forge, soldiers could die from which of following choices?

Who was the nobleman who came to America to help fight the British?

The Americans not only fought the British, they had to fight Native Americans.

Americans surrendered their own ships and the British used them against the Patriots.

The Port of New Orleans was forced open by the British to help them move supplies.

Washington retired from the military and was never heard from after this war.

The Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.

The American Revolution lasted for 3 years.

What did Hercules Mulligan do in the American Revolution?

What was the name of the treaty that ended the American Revolution?

Name one way the American Revolution affected the world.

What was the single territory that was created out the lands north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River?

French nobleman who came to fight and bring reinforcements to the Americans

America's well-respected General who would later become the first president of the U.S.A.

A French Naval General who came with a fleet of British ships and 5,000 troops.

A British General who led his troops to Yorktown to fight the Americans

What was the single territory that was created out of the lands

north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River?

The branch of the government that is headed by the president is called the

The branch of the government that deals with the court system is called the

What law helped stop the spread of slavery to the West?

What keeps any one branch of government from gaining too much power?

What were the people who did not support the new Constitution called?

What was America’s first constitution called?

Who was called the “Father of the Constitution” because he kept careful notes and was the author of the basic plan of government that the Convention adopted?

A territory could petition the government for statehood when its population reached

A special group of voters selected by their state's voters to vote for the president and the vice president...

What was the cause of Shays's Rebellion?

What was the Great Compromise?

The 3/5 Compromise was:

Congress

(Senate & House of Representatives)

Make and change laws

President and Vice President

Executes the laws

Supreme Court (all other courts)

Studies and interprets the laws

period of low economic activity slows and widespread unemployment

government in which citizens rule through elected representatives

a formal plan of government

to be the same or corresponding to

a formal request

spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society

an addition to a formal document such as the Constitution

Supporter of the new Constitution

consisting of a two-house legislature

an agreement between two or more sides in which each side gives up something

to fall in monetary value

the freeing of individual enslaved persons