WOD 2, US History 8

Question 0

Banned the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains; created a dividing line between colonies and Indian land.

Answer 0

Proclamation of 1763

Question 1

Revolution in math and astronomy affecting all areas of natural science, led to an Age of Reason”.

Answer 1

Scientific Enlightenment

Question 2

Delegates from each colony formed to respond to abuse of the King

Answer 2

First Continental Congress

Question 3

Decision not to break from England; tried to restore peace to the colonies. Formed the Continental Army.

Answer 3

Second Continental Congress

Question 4

Petition asking for peace with England and to stop abuse from Parliament.

Answer 4

Olive branch petition

Question 5

Worker who signed a contract agreeing to work without pay for a period of time in exchange for passage to America

Answer 5

Indentured servant

Question 6

Established a British recognition of United States as a separate from England

Answer 6

Treaty of Paris

Question 7

Primary author of the Declaration of Independence

Answer 7

Thomas Jefferson

Question 8

Other Common Sense, a work that change the course of US history

Answer 8

Thomas Paine

Question 9

Editor of the Declaration of Independence

Answer 9

Benjamin Franklin