Ch 4,5

Front

As a result of the outcome of the French and Indian War, Britain began to ___________ to pay off its war debt.

Back

Tax the Colonists

Front

After the French and Indian War, the __________ prohibited colonial settlers from moving into the new British territory west of the Appalachian Mountains.

Back

Proclamation of 1763

Front

In 1770, the ___________ occurred when a colonial mob incited British troops to fire on the crowd in Boston, resulting in the deaths of five colonists.

Back

Boston Massacre

Front

In 1773, the colonists responded to the Tea Act with

Back

The Boston Tea Party

Front

Which battle is considered the first battle of the Revolutionary War? Options: Battle of Bull Run, Battle of Yorktown, Battle of Lexington, Battle of Saratoga

Back

Battle of Lexington

Front

Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense," led many colonial leaders to..

Back

challenge British authority

Front

Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Thomas Jefferson

Front

The key principles of ____________ increased in the American experience over a period of time.

Back

the Declaration of Independence

Front

Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?

Back

George Washington

Front

The Treaty of Alliance of 1778 was signed by the United States and--

Back

France