Revolutionary War

Question 0

Boycott

Answer 0

Refusal to buy a certain product or to use a service

Question 1

Ponticas Rebellion

Answer 1

1763 rebellion by Native Americans in the Great Lakes region

Question 2

Revolutionary war.

Answer 2

American colonists war of independence from Britain, fought 1775-1783

Question 3

Olive branch petition

Answer 3

Plea by the American colonists to king George 3 in 1775 the he halt the fighting

Question 4

Declaration of Independence

Answer 4

1776 statement issued by the second Continental congress explaining why the colonies wanted independence from Britain

Question 5

Enlightenment

Answer 5

Eighteenth century movement that emphasized science and reason to improve society

Question 6

Preamble

Answer 6

An introduction

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Loyalist

Answer 7

Person who remained loyal to Great Britain during revolution

Question 8

Mercenary

Answer 8

Foreign solider who fights for pay

Question 9

Patriotism

Answer 9

Love for ones country

Question 10

First continental congress

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Assembly of representatives from the colonies that first met in Philadelphia in September 1774

Question 11

Second continental congress

Answer 11

Assembly of representatives from the colonies that first met in May 1775 in Philadelphia

Question 12

What roles did the women play during the revolutionary way ?

Answer 12

Some were soldiers,nurses and spy’s

Question 13

The victories did what to the Americans?

Answer 13

Boosted American spirits and attracted more men into the continental army

Question 14

The British

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Well equipped 
Strong navy 
Professional soldiers 
Poor muskets/guns 
Didn't know land well

Question 15

The Americans

Answer 15

Poorly equipped
Weak army
Good muskets
Knew land well

Question 16

George Washington

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Leader of the continental army

Question 17

Battle of Saratoga 1777

Answer 17

Turning point of war. The French joint the Americans against British

Question 18

Treaty of Paris

Answer 18

Great Britain United States and French and Span. Officially ends revolutionary war.

Question 19

Britain recognized the ______________ of the United States

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Independence

Question 20

US would take all lands east of the

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Mississippi River. South of Great Lakes. And north of Florida

Question 21

____________ privileges were ___________ of reduced( no more royal titles).

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Aristocratic

Eliminated

Question 22

Separation of ______ and _______ no official support for _________

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Church
State
Churches

Question 23

__________ were still considered ___________ class citizens

Answer 23

Women

Second

Question 24

Slavery ended in the ______

Answer 24

North