American Revolution Flashcard

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Who were the American Allies in the Revolution?

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France

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What were the Townshend Acts?

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Taxes on tea and paper

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What did the Proclamation Line of 1763 prohibit?

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Settling west of the Appalachian Mountains

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What did the Sons of Liberty do?

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Organized protests against British taxes

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The framers of the Constitution were afraid of what type of government?

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Monarchy

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Who was the author of Common Sense?

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Thomas Paine

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What did the 1783 Treaty of Paris accomplish?

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Ended the American Revolutionary War

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Describe the experience at Valley Forge.

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A harsh winter with scarce supplies

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What did the Daughters of Liberty do?

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Organized boycotts of British goods

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Which two founding fathers negotiated the alliance with France?

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Benjamin Franklin and John Adams