Revolutionary War Flashcards
What was the name of the war between England and France from 1954-1763
French and Indian War
Where did the French and Indian War start?
Ohio River Valley
Who helped star this war
George washington
what was the devicive batlle of this war
Battle of qubec
What territory did England NOT recive from the French and Indian war
Florida
What was the western boundary for the colonies
Appalachian moutains
What was the name of the Indian rebellion against the British after the French/Indian War
Pontiac Rebelion
The reason the Pontiac Rebelion occured was?
indians feared the English taking over their land
Wich act prevented colonists from crossing the Appalachian moutains
Proclamation of 1776
Wich act was placed a tax on paper products
stamp
In order to raise money to pay war debts, England decided to
impose taxes on the American colonists
Wich act placed a tax on paper products
sugar
Wich act stationed British troops in colonists houses
quartering
Refusal to buy goods are called?
boycott
Wich act forced the colonists to buy tea from the British east India co
tea
a tax on imports are called
tarrif
refusal to buy goods is called
boycott
complete control of a product or service is called
monopoly
people like samual Adams opposed British taxes because the colonists did not have?
representatives in parliment
when British soilgers oped fire on the colonists in Boston was called
the Boston massacre
one of the first people to die for the American cause was an ex-slave named?
Crispus Attucks
who made the engraving of the shooting in boston
Paul revere
Wich lawyer defended the british troops from the Boston massavcere in court
John adams
Patriot
person who wanted independence for the American colonies
