Unit 2 Test Flashcards
What was the significance of the olive branch petition?
it was the colonists last chance at peace with Britain
What was the shot heard round the world
Lexington and concord
One reason colonist won
Motivation
This person was an American patriot who wrote pamphlets, poems, essays, papers on British policies
mercy Otis warren
One term from treaty of Paris
British troops must leave the U.S.
What’s the significance of Saratoga
Turning point in war
Who wrote common sense
Thomas Paine
Who was the leader of the sons of liberty
Sam Adams
Who helped Washington train troops at valley forge
Lafayette
What was the first tax after the French and Indian war
sugar act
This tax was on all paper products
Stamp Act
What were they fighting over French and Indian war
Ohio river valley
Where was the proclamation line
Appalachian mountains
Who wrote the DOI
Thomas Jefferson
What was Britain’s view over the boston tea party
enraged