Part 3

Question 0

Prime minister who helped issue the proclamation of 1763

Answer 0

George Grenville

Question 1

Ottaua chief

Killed by a Kaskaskia Indian assassin in 1769

Answer 1

Pontiac

Question 2

Parsons cause

A case involving the pay of Anglican clergy in VA brought his fiery rhetic to public

Answer 2

Patrick Henry

Question 3

Major cause of American revolution
British govt thought parliament only had right to tax
United many colonist together for first time
Prior to this colonist didn’t feel like they had much in common with each other

Answer 3

Taxation

Question 4

Under Robert Walpole

1721-1742 - avoided stirring up trouble in NA

Answer 4

Salutary neglect

Question 5

Colonist being taxed extra for no reason

Many credit James Otis pamphlet protesting sugar act for this slogan

Answer 5

No taxation without representation

Question 6

George Granville’s idea - taxing or the purpose of raising money
Under this act when a colonist bought a legal document newspaper etc had to pay a small tax. Stamp represented they pd the tax
Sparked a massive protest and united the colonist

Answer 6

Stamp act of 1765

Question 7

Led the way in protest against the stamp act
Riots in Boston
Destroyed the Vice-Admiralty courts and records
Destroyed home of mass. Lt. Gov homes Hutchinson

Answer 7

Sons of liberty

Question 8

Passed day after stamp act repealed march 18, 1766
British parliament stated they had full power and authority to make laws and statues of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people f America subjects to the crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever

Answer 8

Declaratory act if 1766

Question 9

Called for colonial assemblies and colonist to pay for quartering of troops

Answer 9

Quartering acts of 1765, 1766, 1774

Question 10

Becomes prime minister after quartering acts

Due to illness not same as he was during 7 yrs war

Answer 10

William Pitt

Question 11

March 4, 1770
A false fire alarm put everyone into the streets
Colonist taunted British soldiers and soldiers lost cool, fired into the crowd
5 Bostonians killed several wounded
First to die- runaway slave Crispis Atrucks
Soldiers put on trial for murder

Answer 11

Boston massacre

Question 12

Failed as a brewer
Major leader of sons of liberty
Excellent writer and trouble maker
Called the Penman or Propagandist of the American revolution

Answer 12

Sam Adams

Question 13

Became prime minister in 1770 and served fr most of revolution
A sycophant
Americans called him corpulent
Smart and realized townshed duties were loosing money

Answer 13

Frederick Lord North

Question 14

A patriot who encouraged the jury to look at the facts in the case of the Boston massacre murder trials-
Knew the truth would triumph

Answer 14

John Adams

Question 15

The co over speculated in tea
The event that triggered a direct path to the Revolution
If co failed Britain would lose control of this valuable colony
Politicians owned stock so didn’t want co to fail

Answer 15

British east India co and the tea act of 1773

Question 16

Would have actually lowered prices of tea

Colonist thought it would set a precedent for Parliament to create a monopoly on tea

Answer 16

The tea act

Question 17

Thursday, dec 16, 1773

Sam Adams and sons of liberty disguised as Mohicans destroyed all the tea in Boston harbor

Answer 17

Boston tea party

Question 18

Boston port act- closed harbor until tea taxes pd
Administration of justice act- tried in England courts
Massachusetts act- king appt officials, town meeting agenda had
to be approved
Quartering Act of 1764- putting in people’s home against their freedom

Answer 18

Coercive acts

Question 19

A series of laws passed that stripped Massachusetts of freedoms following Boston tea party
All the above acts collectively were known as?

Answer 19

The intolerable acts

Question 20

Imploring George III to stop the tyranny of Parliament and some of his advisors. Most people think king is good, just getting bad advice .

Answer 20

John Dickinson “petition to the king”

Question 21

The shot heard around the world

April 19, 1775- known as patriots day

Answer 21

Lexington and concord

Question 22

Loyal to Britain during revolution

Answer 22

Loyalist also known as Tories

Question 23

Colonist who were against British control

Answer 23

Patriots/Whigs

Question 24

Met in Philadelphia may 10, 1775
All 13 colonies were represented
They would become the body governing the American revolution
No real sediment for independence, a desire that king would ease up on grievances

Answer 24

The second continental congress

Question 25

Foreigners with a reputation for butcher

Mercenaries Hired by British to fight Americans

Answer 25

Hessians

Question 26

July 4, 1776 Thomas Jefferson

Answer 26

The Declaration of independence

Question 27

Seemed unbeatable
Best military in world -
Well equipped, paid, fed

Answer 27

Advantages of British

Question 28

Not well funded

No basic supplies, boots and blankets

Answer 28

Disadvantages of American troops

Question 29

War on homeland
British took months to ship over the seas supplies, soldiers, etc
Not giving up independence fighting fora grand cause

Answer 29

Advantages of American army

Question 30

Took place morning of dec 26, 1776
Washington captured nearly all the Hessian forces here
Boosted America’s army and inspired reinlistment

Answer 30

The battle of Trenton