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Causes Of Revolutionary War
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1) Colonist
A
what was the convention of delegates from the 13 colonies that became the governing body.
B
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
C
the name of the Patriot Army that fought in the Revolutionary war. Led by George Washington. Eventually enlisted free blacks
D
Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
2) Continental Congress
A
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
B
what was the convention of delegates from the 13 colonies that became the governing body.
C
Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
D
A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
3) Continental Army
A
the name of the Patriot Army that fought in the Revolutionary war. Led by George Washington. Eventually enlisted free blacks
B
Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
C
British soldiers
D
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
4) Declaration of Independence
A
Famous cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin which encouraged the colonies to join in fighting the British during the French and Indi
B
A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
C
Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
D
A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
5) Democracy
A
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
B
A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
C
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
D
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
6) Loyalist
A
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
B
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
C
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
D
A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
7) Patriot
A
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
B
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
C
A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
D
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
8) Militia
A
A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies
B
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
C
a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
D
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
9) Monarchy
A
A government ruled by a king or queen
B
A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
C
Signed in 1776 by US revolutionaries; it declared the United States as a free state.
D
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
10) Minutemen (militia)
A
A government ruled by a king or queen
B
prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
C
British soldiers
D
Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
11) Proclamation Line of 1763
A
A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
B
prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
C
This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
D
agreement signed by British and American leaders that stated the United States of America was a free and independent country
12) Redcoats
A
A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
B
British soldiers
C
This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
D
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
13) Sons of Liberty
A
This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
B
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
C
A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
D
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
14) Daughters of Liberty
A
American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
B
American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won
C
A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution
D
This organization supported the boycott of British goods. They urged Americans to wear homemade fabrics and produce other goo
15) Treaty of Paris
A
an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
B
Famous cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin which encouraged the colonies to join in fighting the British during the French and Indi
C
agreement signed by British and American leaders that stated the United States of America was a free and independent country
D
1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
16) Join or Die
A
prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian mountains
B
Famous cartoon drawn by Ben Franklin which encouraged the colonies to join in fighting the British during the French and Indi
C
Member of a militia during the American Revolution who could be ready to fight in sixty seconds
D
British soldiers
17) Quartering Act
A
A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
B
1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
C
law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
D
an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
18) Stamp Act
A
an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
B
A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
C
law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
D
1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
19) Sugar Act
A
1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
B
law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
C
A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
D
an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
20) Townshend Act
A
law passed by the British Parliament setting taxes on molasses and sugar imported by the colonies
B
1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.
C
an act passed by the British that allowed British troops to live in the homes of the colonists
D
A tax that the British Parliament placed on leads, glass, paint and tea
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