Folder. Unit 2--American Revolution

Question 1

What happened in the French and Indian war and how did it start?

Answer 1

Conflict between the British and French over the Ohio River valley This war is also known as the Seven Years’ War.

Question 2

What are the battles of the
American Revolutionary War

Answer 2

Battle of Lexington and Concord (1775)
Battle of Bunker Hill (1775)
Battle of Saratoga (1777)
Battle of Yorktown (1781)

Question 3

What are the acts and tariffs of the American Revolutionary War

Answer 3

Tea Act of 1773
Boston tea party
intolerable acts of 1774
Stamp Act of 1765
Townshend Act of 1767

Question 4

What happened at the Boston Tea Party

Answer 4

American colonists protested against the British taxation the sons of liberty dumped 342 chest of tea in the Boston harbor

Question 5

Who started the Boston tea party

Answer 5

the Boston tea party was established by the sons of liberty

Question 6

What happened at the Boston Massacre

Answer 6

An incident between British soldiers and American colonists which led to five deaths

Question 7

Who started the Boston Massacre?

Answer 7

The Boston Massacre started because American colonists were frustrated with the British taxation

Question 8

Who wrote the declaration of independence

Answer 8

The Declaration of indepence was written by Thomas Jefferson

Question 9

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

Answer 9

The Declaration of Independence gave independence to Americans giving them freedom from British rule.