Social Studies 9-28-2023 Flashcards
List the three European powers/countries before the American Revelution
Spain, France, Great Britian
Name of the war that ended in 1763
French and Indian War
As a result of that war what country became domante power in the New World
England
Name of the English king
Henry the 8th
what did the stamp act do
put a tax on trading with colonies
What did the Quebec Act do?
It forced French and Catholic religion on the colonists
Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty
Samual Adams
Why did the Sons of Liberty dump the tea into the harbor
To boycott british goods and they brought cheap tea
What was Englands response
close the harbor until they pay the tea back
What did the book say
law should be king
What did Thomas Paine write
Common Sense
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
What bill was he on
$2
Who was the first to sign
John Hancock