AMERICAN HISTORY “ I won because I learned!”. AMERICAN HISTORY THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

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“ “ I won because I learned!”I won because I learned!”

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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONTHE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

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CAUSES Rebellion Quote Me Middle Battles Later War

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QUESTION:QUESTION:

This stopped colonists from settling west of This stopped colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.the Appalachian Mountains.


QUESTION: QUESTION:

This stopped colonists from settling west of This stopped colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.the Appalachian Mountains.

ANSWER:ANSWER:

- The Proclamation of 1763- The Proclamation of 1763


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This stopped colonists from shipping goods This stopped colonists from shipping goods out of the Boston Harborout of the Boston Harbor


QUESTION: QUESTION:

This stopped colonists from shipping goods This stopped colonists from shipping goods out of the Boston Harborout of the Boston Harbor

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The Boston Port BillThe Boston Port Bill


QUESTION: QUESTION:

This put a tax on cloth, wine, coffee, This put a tax on cloth, wine, coffee, molasses and sugarmolasses and sugar


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This put a tax on cloth, wine, coffee, This put a tax on cloth, wine, coffee, molasses and sugarmolasses and sugar

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The Sugar ActThe Sugar Act


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This law forced colonists to house British This law forced colonists to house British soldiers soldiers


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This law forced colonists to house British This law forced colonists to house British soldiers soldiers

ANSWER: ANSWER:

The Quartering Act The Quartering Act


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This consisted of the Quartering Act, the This consisted of the Quartering Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, and the Massachusetts Government Act, and the Boston Port Bill and was also known as Boston Port Bill and was also known as the Coercive Actsthe Coercive Acts


QUESTION: QUESTION:

This consisted of the Quartering Act, the This consisted of the Quartering Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, and the Massachusetts Government Act, and the Boston Port Bill and was also known as Boston Port Bill and was also known as the Coercive Actsthe Coercive Acts

ANSWER: ANSWER:

The Intolerable Acts The Intolerable Acts

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QUESTION:QUESTION:

Innocent colonists being fired upon was the Innocent colonists being fired upon was the perspective the Sons of Liberty showed of perspective the Sons of Liberty showed of this event convincing colonists to join the this event convincing colonists to join the Patriots.Patriots.


QUESTION: QUESTION:

Innocent colonists being fired upon was the Innocent colonists being fired upon was the perspective the Sons of Liberty showed of perspective the Sons of Liberty showed of this event convincing colonists to join the this event convincing colonists to join the Patriots.Patriots.

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Boston MassacreBoston Massacre


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This was a form of protest that forced the This was a form of protest that forced the British to pass the Boston Port Bill. British to pass the Boston Port Bill.


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This was a form of protest that forced the This was a form of protest that forced the British to pass the Boston Port Bill. British to pass the Boston Port Bill.

ANSWER: Boston Tea PartyANSWER: Boston Tea Party


QUESTION:QUESTION:

How did the Sons and Daughters of Liberty’s How did the Sons and Daughters of Liberty’s protests differ?protests differ?


QUESTION: QUESTION:

How did the Sons and Daughters of Liberty’s How did the Sons and Daughters of Liberty’s protests differ?protests differ?

ANSWER: ANSWER:

The Daughters of Liberty had peaceful The Daughters of Liberty had peaceful boycotts while the Sons reacted violently boycotts while the Sons reacted violently by burning tax collectors homes, tarring by burning tax collectors homes, tarring and feathering.and feathering.


Question:Question:

What are three strengths of the British?What are three strengths of the British?


Question:Question:

What are three strengths of the British?What are three strengths of the British?

ANSWER:ANSWER:

1) more economic resources 1) more economic resources

2) Better trained troops 2) Better trained troops

3) More experienced generals 3) More experienced generals

4) Help from N.A. and Hessians4) Help from N.A. and Hessians


QUESTION:QUESTION:

Why do we call the Battle of Lexington “The Why do we call the Battle of Lexington “The Shot Heard Round the World”?Shot Heard Round the World”?


QUESTION:QUESTION:

Why do we call the Battle of Lexington “The Why do we call the Battle of Lexington “The Shot Heard Round the World”?Shot Heard Round the World”?

ANSWER: ANSWER:

It impacts the world, changing the concept It impacts the world, changing the concept of government forever (start of large scale of government forever (start of large scale democracy).democracy).

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Question:Question:When the British captured this city, the When the British captured this city, the

capital of the colonies, things looked capital of the colonies, things looked bleak!bleak!


Question: Question: When the British captured this city, the When the British captured this city, the

capital of the colonies, things looked capital of the colonies, things looked bleak!bleak!

ANSWER: ANSWER: Philadelphia Philadelphia


Question:Question:

The patriots suffer a bad loss and The patriots suffer a bad loss and Washington is sent scrambling to PA and Washington is sent scrambling to PA and NJ. after this battle.NJ. after this battle.


Question: Question:

The patriots suffer a bad loss and The patriots suffer a bad loss and Washington is sent scrambling to PA and Washington is sent scrambling to PA and NJ. after this battle.NJ. after this battle.

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The Battle of Long Island The Battle of Long Island


QUESTION:QUESTION:

George Rogers Clark helped the colonists George Rogers Clark helped the colonists keep some control in the west by winning keep some control in the west by winning at what battle?at what battle?


QUESTION:QUESTION:

George Rogers Clark helped the colonists George Rogers Clark helped the colonists keep some control in the west by winning keep some control in the west by winning at what battle?at what battle?

ANSWER: ANSWER:

Vincennes Vincennes


Question:Question:

George Washington surprised British on George Washington surprised British on Xmas eve at this battleXmas eve at this battle


Question: Question:

George Washington surprised British on George Washington surprised British on Xmas eve at this battleXmas eve at this battle

ANSWER:ANSWER:

TRENTON TRENTON


QUESTION:QUESTION:

What did the colonists gain from Valley What did the colonists gain from Valley Forge?Forge?


QUESTION: QUESTION:

What did the colonists gain from Valley What did the colonists gain from Valley Forge?Forge?

ANSWER: ANSWER:

- Better training and a strong bond!!- Better training and a strong bond!!

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QUESTION:QUESTION:

What was the battle that most consider to What was the battle that most consider to be the end of the revolution?be the end of the revolution?


QUESTION: QUESTION:

What was the battle that most consider to be What was the battle that most consider to be the end of the revolution?the end of the revolution?

ANSWER: ANSWER:

Yorktown Yorktown


QUESTION:QUESTION:

This ship sank soon after it defeated the This ship sank soon after it defeated the Serapis.Serapis.


QUESTION: QUESTION:

This ship sank soon after it defeated the This ship sank soon after it defeated the Serapis.Serapis.

ANSWER:ANSWER:

The Bonhomme RichardThe Bonhomme Richard


QUESTION:QUESTION:

What did the terms of the Treaty of Paris of What did the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1783 say? 1783 say?


QUESTION:QUESTION:

What did the terms of the Treaty of Paris say? What did the terms of the Treaty of Paris say?

ANSWER: ANSWER: Colonists are a free countryColonists are a free country

They get land from Miss to Atlantic, Lakes to FloridaThey get land from Miss to Atlantic, Lakes to Florida

British remove troops from fortsBritish remove troops from forts

Colonists will pay $ they owe BritainColonists will pay $ they owe Britain


QUESTION: QUESTION:

The largest defeat of the colonist occurred The largest defeat of the colonist occurred at?at?


QUESTION: QUESTION:

The largest defeat of the colonist occurred The largest defeat of the colonist occurred at?at?

ANSWERS: ANSWERS:

Charlestown, South CarolinaCharlestown, South Carolina


QUESTIONQUESTION

What are three reasons why the Patriots What are three reasons why the Patriots won the War?won the War?


QUESTION: QUESTION:

What are three reasons why the Patriots won the What are three reasons why the Patriots won the War?War?

ANSWER: ANSWER: George Washington George Washington (paid close attention to British moves, made good attacking (paid close attention to British moves, made good attacking

decisions; timing, inspired his men, knew when to run away)decisions; timing, inspired his men, knew when to run away)

Other countries France/Spain Other countries France/Spain gave supplies, troops, $, gave supplies, troops, $,

Knew the land Knew the land for fighting; large space, tough to catchfor fighting; large space, tough to catch

Resilience; Resilience; Patriots won’t give upPatriots won’t give up; Jones, Henry, Hale, Revere, Privateers ; Jones, Henry, Hale, Revere, Privateers

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QUESTION:QUESTION:

““I have not yet begun to fight!”I have not yet begun to fight!”


QUESTION: QUESTION:

““I have not yet begun to fight!”I have not yet begun to fight!”

ANSWER:ANSWER:

John Paul Jones John Paul Jones


QUESTIONQUESTION

“ “The Redcoats are coming!” (3 The Redcoats are coming!” (3 people)people)


QUESTION: QUESTION:

““The Recoats are coming!” (3 people)The Recoats are coming!” (3 people)

ANSWER: ANSWER:

Paul Revere Paul Revere

Dr. Sam PrescottDr. Sam Prescott

William “Billy” DawesWilliam “Billy” Dawes


QUESTIONQUESTION

““These are the times that try men’s souls”These are the times that try men’s souls”

““The harder the conflict, the more glorious The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph” (hint…from his writings)the triumph” (hint…from his writings)


QUESTION: QUESTION:

““These are the times that try men’s souls”These are the times that try men’s souls”

““The harder the conflict, the more glorious The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph” (hint…from his writings)the triumph” (hint…from his writings)

ANSWER: ANSWER:

Thomas PaineThomas Paine


QUESTION:QUESTION:

“ “We hold these truths to be self evident that We hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal!”all men are created equal!”

“ “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness”Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness”

(hint in his famous writing)(hint in his famous writing)

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QUESTION: QUESTION:

““We hold these truths to be self evident that We hold these truths to be self evident that all men are created equal!”all men are created equal!”

“ “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness”Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness”

(hint in his famous writing)(hint in his famous writing)

ANSWER: ANSWER:

Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson


QUESTION: QUESTION:

““I am no longer a Virginian, but an I am no longer a Virginian, but an American!”American!”

““Give me liberty or give me death!”Give me liberty or give me death!”


QUESTION: QUESTION:

““I am no longer a Virginian, but an I am no longer a Virginian, but an American!”American!”

““Give me liberty or give me death!”Give me liberty or give me death!”

ANSWER:ANSWER:

Patrick Henry Patrick Henry

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British Policy Early War Legislation Fight On Cause/ Effect

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QUESTION: QUESTION:

This law forced colonists to pay a tax on This law forced colonists to pay a tax on playing cards, marriage certificates, playing cards, marriage certificates, newspapers. newspapers.


QUESTION: QUESTION:

This law forced colonists to pay a tax on This law forced colonists to pay a tax on playing cards, marriage certificates, playing cards, marriage certificates, newspapers. newspapers.

ANSWER: ANSWER:

Stamp ActStamp Act


Question: Question:

This action allowed the British East India This action allowed the British East India Company to sell their product without tax. Company to sell their product without tax.


Question: Question:

This action allowed the British East India This action allowed the British East India Company to sell their product without tax.Company to sell their product without tax.

Answer: Answer:

The Tea Act The Tea Act


Question: Question:

This policy forced colonists to trade tobacco This policy forced colonists to trade tobacco and sugar with the British.and sugar with the British.


Question: Question:

This policy forced colonists to trade tobacco This policy forced colonists to trade tobacco and sugar with the British.and sugar with the British.

Answer: Answer:

The Navigation ActThe Navigation Act


Question:Question:

This allowed British Soldiers to search ships This allowed British Soldiers to search ships and homes for smuggled goodsand homes for smuggled goods


Question: Question:

This allowed British Soldiers to search ships This allowed British Soldiers to search ships and homes for smuggled goodsand homes for smuggled goods

Answer: Answer:

Writs of Assistance Writs of Assistance


Question:Question:

What Policy allowed the French to trade in What Policy allowed the French to trade in settle in the Ohio Valley region and settle in the Ohio Valley region and Quebec, angering colonists who opposed Quebec, angering colonists who opposed the Proclamation of 1763.the Proclamation of 1763.


Question:Question:

What Policy allowed the French to trade in What Policy allowed the French to trade in settle in the Ohio Valley region and Quebec, settle in the Ohio Valley region and Quebec, angering colonists who opposed the angering colonists who opposed the Proclamation of 1763.Proclamation of 1763.

Answer:Answer:

The Quebec ActThe Quebec Act

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Question:Question:

What are three strengths of the rebels?What are three strengths of the rebels?


Question:Question:

What are three strengths of the rebels?What are three strengths of the rebels?

Answer: Answer:

1)1) Knew the land (Guerilla Attacks) Knew the land (Guerilla Attacks)

2)2) Supplies are close bySupplies are close by

3)3) Better cause (fight for lifestyle)Better cause (fight for lifestyle)

4)4) Help from France and SpainHelp from France and Spain


Question: Question:

Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill, and what Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill, and what was the impact for both sides?was the impact for both sides?


Question: Question:

Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill, and what Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill, and what was the impact for both sides?was the impact for both sides?

Answer: Answer:

The British won, and gained the hill (most of The British won, and gained the hill (most of Boston)Boston)

The colonists gained some confidence (the The colonists gained some confidence (the British lost 1000+ troops)British lost 1000+ troops)


Question:Question:

What group circulated writings around the What group circulated writings around the colonies to organize the rebellious efforts colonies to organize the rebellious efforts against the British?against the British?


Question:Question:

What group circulated writings around the What group circulated writings around the colonies to organize the rebellious efforts colonies to organize the rebellious efforts against the British?against the British?

Answer: Answer:

The Committee of Correspondence The Committee of Correspondence


Question:Question:

Why was the battle of Concord considered Why was the battle of Concord considered a victory for the rebels?a victory for the rebels?


Question: Question:

Why was the battle of Concord considered a Why was the battle of Concord considered a victory for the rebels?victory for the rebels?

Answer:Answer:

1) The British didn’t get the ammunition at 1) The British didn’t get the ammunition at ConcordConcord

2) Two British dropped for each colonists2) Two British dropped for each colonists

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What are two decisions that the Second What are two decisions that the Second Continental Congress made?Continental Congress made?

Early War $1000Early War $1000Question: Question:

What are two decisions that the Second Continental What are two decisions that the Second Continental Congress made?Congress made?

Answer: Answer:

1) Proposed the Olive Branch Petition1) Proposed the Olive Branch Petition

2) Created the Declaration of Independence2) Created the Declaration of Independence

3) Created the Continental Army (Washington in charge)3) Created the Continental Army (Washington in charge)

4) Created the Articles of Confederation4) Created the Articles of Confederation

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Question:Question:

What was the colonists’ last attempt at What was the colonists’ last attempt at peace? peace?


Question: Question:

What was the colonists’ last attempt at What was the colonists’ last attempt at peace? peace?

Answer: Answer:

The Olive Branch PetitionThe Olive Branch Petition


Question;Question;

What did the Second Continental What did the Second Continental Congress call our first plan of Congress call our first plan of government? government?


Question: Question:

What did the Second Continental What did the Second Continental Congress call our first plan of Congress call our first plan of government? government?

Answer: Answer:

The Articles of ConfederationThe Articles of Confederation


QuestionQuestion

What were two decisions that the First What were two decisions that the First Continental Congress made? Continental Congress made?


Question: Question:

What are two decisions that the First What are two decisions that the First Continental Congress made? Continental Congress made?

Answer:Answer:

1) Asked for repeal of 13 acts 1) Asked for repeal of 13 acts 2)2) boycott boycott British goods British goods 3)3) form militias form militias


Question:Question:

What are three decisions of the Second What are three decisions of the Second Continental Congress? Continental Congress?


Question: Question:

What are three decisions of the Second What are three decisions of the Second Continental Congress? Continental Congress?

Answer:Answer:1)1) Create Continental Army headed by WashingtonCreate Continental Army headed by Washington

2)2) Proposed Olive Branch PetitionProposed Olive Branch Petition

3)3) Produced the Declaration of IndependenceProduced the Declaration of Independence

4)4) Created the Articles of ConfederationCreated the Articles of Confederation


QuestionQuestion

Explain the four sections of the Declaration Explain the four sections of the Declaration of Independence. of Independence.


Question:Question:

Explain the four sections of the Declaration Explain the four sections of the Declaration of Independence. of Independence.

Answer: Answer: 1) Intro – we want to explain why we are rebelling1) Intro – we want to explain why we are rebelling

2) What We Want – life liberty and pursuit of 2) What We Want – life liberty and pursuit of ; reps ; reps

3) What we don’t like – taxes – no jury3) What we don’t like – taxes – no jury

4) Conclude – We will fight to be free independent nation4) Conclude – We will fight to be free independent nation

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Question:Question:

What are two reasons that the British tried What are two reasons that the British tried to move the war south? to move the war south?


Question: Question:

What are two reasons that the British tried to What are two reasons that the British tried to move the war south? move the war south?

Answer: Answer:

1) Loyalist help 1) Loyalist help

2) Sea power might work better there 2) Sea power might work better there (troops on ships move faster)(troops on ships move faster)


Question:Question:

These three groups didn’t benefit nearly as These three groups didn’t benefit nearly as much as they had hoped from the Treaty much as they had hoped from the Treaty of Paris. of Paris.


Question:Question:

These three groups didn’t benefit nearly as These three groups didn’t benefit nearly as much as they had hoped from the Treaty much as they had hoped from the Treaty of Paris. of Paris.

Answer: Answer:

1) African Americans 1) African Americans

2) Native Americans 2) Native Americans

3) Women3) Women


Question:Question:

This individual lead successful guerilla This individual lead successful guerilla attacks in the Southern States and was attacks in the Southern States and was called the Swamp Foxcalled the Swamp Fox


Question: Question:

This individual lead successful guerilla This individual lead successful guerilla attacks in the Southern States and was attacks in the Southern States and was called the Swamp Foxcalled the Swamp Fox

Answer:Answer:

Francis Marion Francis Marion


Question:Question:

What three countries all contributed money What three countries all contributed money to the rebels and declared war on Britain? to the rebels and declared war on Britain?


Question:Question:

What three countries all contributed money What three countries all contributed money to the rebels and declared war on Britain?to the rebels and declared war on Britain?

Answer:Answer:

France, Spain, Dutch France, Spain, Dutch


Question:Question:

Why was the Battle of Saratoga so Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important? (2 reasons)important? (2 reasons)


Question: Question:

Why was the Battle of Saratoga so Why was the Battle of Saratoga so important? (2 reasons)important? (2 reasons)

Answer:Answer:

1) Middle Colonies still open to send 1) Middle Colonies still open to send supplies, troops, talksupplies, troops, talk

2) the French decide to step in and help2) the French decide to step in and help

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CAUSE:CAUSE:Thomas Paine writes Common Sense… Thomas Paine writes Common Sense…


CAUSE: CAUSE: Thomas Paine writes Common Sense… Thomas Paine writes Common Sense…

EFFECT: EFFECT: Colonists join the rebel Colonists join the rebel

side in protest of British rule.side in protest of British rule.


CAUSE:CAUSE:King George turns down the Olive King George turns down the Olive Branch Petition…Branch Petition…


CAUSE: CAUSE: King George turns down the Olive King George turns down the Olive

Branch Petition…Branch Petition…

EFFECT:EFFECT:The Continental Congress The Continental Congress

has no choice but to Declare has no choice but to Declare Independence. Independence.


CAUSE:CAUSE:Colonists suffer a terrible defeat Colonists suffer a terrible defeat at Long Island at Long Island


CAUSE: CAUSE: Colonists suffer a terrible defeat at Colonists suffer a terrible defeat at

Long Island Long Island

EFFECT:EFFECT:British control New York City; Some British control New York City; Some rebel soldiers desert. rebel soldiers desert.


CAUSE:CAUSE:Washington surprises the British at Washington surprises the British at Trenton and then again a Princeton… Trenton and then again a Princeton…


CAUSE: CAUSE: Washington surprises the British at Washington surprises the British at

Trenton and then again a Trenton and then again a Princeton… Princeton…

EFFECT:EFFECT:900 Hessians are captured 900 Hessians are captured

inspiring rebels to continue fighting! inspiring rebels to continue fighting!


CAUSE:CAUSE:British General Johnny Burgoyne British General Johnny Burgoyne surrenders to the Rebel leader Horatio surrenders to the Rebel leader Horatio Gates at Saratoga… (two impacts)Gates at Saratoga… (two impacts)


CAUSE: CAUSE: British General Johnny Burgoyne British General Johnny Burgoyne

surrenders to the Rebel leader surrenders to the Rebel leader Horatio Gates at Saratoga… (two Horatio Gates at Saratoga… (two impacts)impacts)

EFFECT: EFFECT: 1)1)British are stopped from cutting British are stopped from cutting

colonies in halfcolonies in half2)2)The French decide to help the The French decide to help the

Patriots Patriots

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Final Final Jeopardy!Jeopardy!

Final Jeopardy QuestionFinal Jeopardy Question

Place the following events in the Place the following events in the order of their occurrence:order of their occurrence:

Lexington, Boston Massacre, Lexington, Boston Massacre, Bunker Hill, Boston Tea Party, Bunker Hill, Boston Tea Party, Saratoga, Trenton, Charlestown, Saratoga, Trenton, Charlestown, Declaration of Independence, Declaration of Independence, Treaty of Paris, YorktownTreaty of Paris, Yorktown

Final Jeopardy QuestionFinal Jeopardy Question

Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre, Boston Tea Party, Lexington, Bunker Hill, Declaration of Lexington, Bunker Hill, Declaration of Independence, Trenton, Saratoga, Independence, Trenton, Saratoga, Charlestown, Yorktown, and Charlestown, Yorktown, and theTreaty of Paris, theTreaty of Paris,

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