Unit 2--American Revolution Flashcards
What did the law of Proclamation of 1763 do?
This law didn’t let colonists move west from the Appalachian mountains
What was known for the belief British should have colonists permission to pass taxes?
It was known as the Consent of the governed
What Act punished the colonists for the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable act was the punishment.
What did the Declaration of Independence do?
The Declaration of Independence wrote by Thomas Jefferson gave us Independence from great Britain.
What was called the right people to have life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?
This was called the unalienable rights that were in the Declaration of Independence
What did the Battle of Saratoga do in the American Revolution?
It was the turning point of the war because France joined in to help America
What was the last battle in the American Revolution where the Treaty of Pairs was recognized?
Yorktown was the last battle of the American Revolution.