Chapter 4 Section 1 And 2 Flashcards

1
Q

This pamphlet was widely read by colonist and encouraged them toward revolution

A

Common sense

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2
Q

Colonial delegates met with Iroquois leaders at this conference center

A

Albany conference

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3
Q

These committees were created to allow colonies to communicate about British activities

A

Committees of correspondence

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4
Q

Americans who backed Britain were called

A

Loyalists - tories

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5
Q

This act said that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachians

A

Proclamation of 1763

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6
Q

The leader of the sons of Liberty in Boston

A

Sam Adams

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7
Q

The British and French both wanted to control this valley

A

Ohio valley

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8
Q

This act banned the use of paper money in the colonies

A

Currency act

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9
Q

The battle for Quebec took place on there plains

A

Plains of Abraham

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10
Q

This act placed the first direct tax on the colonists

A

Stamp act

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11
Q

To blockade the st. Lawerence

A

Pitt

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12
Q

These acts were meant to punish the colonists of Boston for dumping tea in the harbor

A

Coercive acts

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13
Q

Militia members were called this

A

Minutmen

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14
Q

The continental congress met in this city

A

Philadelphia

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15
Q

The ottawa chief who attacked settlers west of the Appalachians

A

Pontiac

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16
Q

This treaty ended the French and indian war

A

Treaty of Paris 1763

17
Q

the “shot heard around the world” was fired there

A

Concord - Lexington

18
Q

President of the continental congress who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence

A

John Hancock

19
Q

The British General government was made governor of Massachusetts by the king

A

Gage

20
Q

The French and India war was caked this in Europe

A

7 years war

21
Q

The coercive and quebec acts became known as these acts to the colonists

A

Intolerable acts

22
Q

This name was given by the colonists to the skirmish with British soldiers on Boston common

A

Boston massacre

23
Q

These allowed custom agents to enter any location to look for evidence of smuggling

A

Writs of assistance

24
Q

Patriot group who heed the Boston Tea party

A

Sons of Liberty

25
Q

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

A

Thomas Jefferson

26
Q

He was made head of the continental army

A

Washington

27
Q

This petition was sent to King George by the second continental congress

A

Olive branch petition

28
Q

First person killed in the Boston massacre

A

Chrispus Atticus

29
Q

The first weekly newspaper and first postman

A

Boston gazette and Ben Franklin

30
Q

The stockade fort bully by Washington in the wilderness near great meadows

A

Necessity

31
Q

In May 1769, Virginias house of burgesses passed the ___ stating that only the house had the right to tax Virginians

A

Virginia resolved

32
Q

The turning part of the French and Indian war in North America

A

Battle of Quebec

33
Q

Name the 4 parts of the Declaration of Independence

A

Preamble
Natural rights
List of grievances
Resolution of independence

34
Q

Wrote common sense

A

Thomas Paine