Latin American Revolutions
... Bernardo was sent to London to study where he became acquainted with American-independents ideas. He developed a sense of "nationalist pride." He started to get involved with a secret Masonic Lodge established in London, the members of which were dedicated to the independence of Latin America Althou ...
... Bernardo was sent to London to study where he became acquainted with American-independents ideas. He developed a sense of "nationalist pride." He started to get involved with a secret Masonic Lodge established in London, the members of which were dedicated to the independence of Latin America Althou ...
A New Nation 1775 - 1860
... As years went by, many of the colonists became impatient with England's insistence that it alone had the right to govern the colonies. This impatience increased when, in the 1760s, the English introduced several unpopular taxes in the colonies. In 1763 King George III of England issued the Proclamat ...
... As years went by, many of the colonists became impatient with England's insistence that it alone had the right to govern the colonies. This impatience increased when, in the 1760s, the English introduced several unpopular taxes in the colonies. In 1763 King George III of England issued the Proclamat ...
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... to tensions between the U.S. and Britain. Pontiac’s Rebellion, Pinckney’s Treaty As increasing numbers of migrants from North America and other parts of the world continued to move westward, frontier cultures that had emerged in the colonial period continued to grow, ...
... to tensions between the U.S. and Britain. Pontiac’s Rebellion, Pinckney’s Treaty As increasing numbers of migrants from North America and other parts of the world continued to move westward, frontier cultures that had emerged in the colonial period continued to grow, ...
George Washington Thomas Jefferson Thomas Gage King George
... British soldiers and threw rocks and snowball at them. Some of the soldiers were knocked to the ground, which resulted in them opening fire on the crowd, killing five people. This even came to be known to the colonists at the Boston Massacre. 17.What pamphlet did Thomas Paine write that convinced ma ...
... British soldiers and threw rocks and snowball at them. Some of the soldiers were knocked to the ground, which resulted in them opening fire on the crowd, killing five people. This even came to be known to the colonists at the Boston Massacre. 17.What pamphlet did Thomas Paine write that convinced ma ...
American Revolution SOL Review PowerPoint
... In his pamphlet Common Sense, Thomas Paine used enlightenment thought in order to argue that Americans must declare independence from the English. He argued that it was absurd for an island to rule over a continent. He also advised that just as every son leaves his mother’s home eventually, the time ...
... In his pamphlet Common Sense, Thomas Paine used enlightenment thought in order to argue that Americans must declare independence from the English. He argued that it was absurd for an island to rule over a continent. He also advised that just as every son leaves his mother’s home eventually, the time ...
The Revolutionary War Test / Chapter 5, Section ¾
... 9. What were the four main parts of the Intolerable Acts? Port of Boston closed, colonial officials who committed crimes were to be tried in British courts, Quartering Act, and colonists could not meet without approval of governor 10. Which “Act” said colonists must house British soldiers? Quarterin ...
... 9. What were the four main parts of the Intolerable Acts? Port of Boston closed, colonial officials who committed crimes were to be tried in British courts, Quartering Act, and colonists could not meet without approval of governor 10. Which “Act” said colonists must house British soldiers? Quarterin ...
Rationalism Period (1750-1800)
... • Born in Virginia • Attended the College of William and Mary and obtained a degree in law. • Served in Virginia House of Burgesses and became an outspoken defender of American rights. • After the war, served as the American Minister to France. • Became our nation’s first Secretary of State and seco ...
... • Born in Virginia • Attended the College of William and Mary and obtained a degree in law. • Served in Virginia House of Burgesses and became an outspoken defender of American rights. • After the war, served as the American Minister to France. • Became our nation’s first Secretary of State and seco ...
1754: The French and Indian War started in 1754
... Patriots: The Patriots were colonists who fought for independence from__________________________________. They wanted the colonies to become an independent country. Loyalists: The Loyalists were colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain and ________________________________. Paul Revere: The Midn ...
... Patriots: The Patriots were colonists who fought for independence from__________________________________. They wanted the colonies to become an independent country. Loyalists: The Loyalists were colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain and ________________________________. Paul Revere: The Midn ...
Summary of the Whiskey Rebellion
... government had proven it could keep order -‐-‐ a necessity if the U.S. was to avoid instability. But many, in particular Thomas Jefferson, thought that this resort to military force was a dangerous ...
... government had proven it could keep order -‐-‐ a necessity if the U.S. was to avoid instability. But many, in particular Thomas Jefferson, thought that this resort to military force was a dangerous ...
Vocab 5 - Articles of Confederation
... militia without the approval of all the states. Amending the Articles was a difficult and tedious process, because the amendment would have to be accepted by each state in order to be passed. Northwest Posts: After the Revolutionary war, the British did not leave their posts in an effort to preserve ...
... militia without the approval of all the states. Amending the Articles was a difficult and tedious process, because the amendment would have to be accepted by each state in order to be passed. Northwest Posts: After the Revolutionary war, the British did not leave their posts in an effort to preserve ...
Articles of Confederation - Effingham County Schools
... Declaration signed in 1776 Revolutionary War fought (France helped Americans) British are defeated Now we must set up our government… ...
... Declaration signed in 1776 Revolutionary War fought (France helped Americans) British are defeated Now we must set up our government… ...
American Revolution Internet Scavenger Hunt
... 9. The Declaration of Independence Look at the drawing of the Declaration of Independence being read from the balcony of the State House in July, 1776. In what city was that State House located? 10. Patriots Sign The Declaration of Independence What colony had the most signers of the Declaration? Ho ...
... 9. The Declaration of Independence Look at the drawing of the Declaration of Independence being read from the balcony of the State House in July, 1776. In what city was that State House located? 10. Patriots Sign The Declaration of Independence What colony had the most signers of the Declaration? Ho ...
The Critical Period
... land would be settled. Congress passed the Northwest Ordinance to establish laws for the development of the Northwest Territory. Northwest Ordinance (1787) The most important achievement of the Congress under the Articles of Confederation was the passage of the Northwest Ordinance. This law set the ...
... land would be settled. Congress passed the Northwest Ordinance to establish laws for the development of the Northwest Territory. Northwest Ordinance (1787) The most important achievement of the Congress under the Articles of Confederation was the passage of the Northwest Ordinance. This law set the ...
Revolutionary War Jeopardy
... This battle was considered a moral victory for the colonists and proved that they could compete with the Bristish. ...
... This battle was considered a moral victory for the colonists and proved that they could compete with the Bristish. ...
Vocab 4 - War of Independence
... Continental Army was quite diminutive at the dawn of the war. Led by George Washington, this army fought in various battles such as Valley Forge. Native Americans in the Revolutionary War: The colonists’ expansion into the Ohio Valley drove the western Indians into allying with the British. In the E ...
... Continental Army was quite diminutive at the dawn of the war. Led by George Washington, this army fought in various battles such as Valley Forge. Native Americans in the Revolutionary War: The colonists’ expansion into the Ohio Valley drove the western Indians into allying with the British. In the E ...
Unit 2 notes - Hart County Schools
... – Britain had violated the social contract by passing these laws. ...
... – Britain had violated the social contract by passing these laws. ...
Quick Essay Starts AP Review
... Best Intro/Thesis Providence appeared to be with the American colonies during the Revolutionary War. In comparison to the British forces, the colonial forces were ill-equipped to fight for independence. Remarkably, however, after seven years of fighting, the colonial forces would be victorious. Thi ...
... Best Intro/Thesis Providence appeared to be with the American colonies during the Revolutionary War. In comparison to the British forces, the colonial forces were ill-equipped to fight for independence. Remarkably, however, after seven years of fighting, the colonial forces would be victorious. Thi ...
Colonial Conflict
... • Debt = owing money • The biggest problem was that the soldiers who had fought the war, had not been paid, and they were ...
... • Debt = owing money • The biggest problem was that the soldiers who had fought the war, had not been paid, and they were ...
From Independent States to a Republic
... - The Articles of Confederation were not wholly supported by the states. Under the new plan, each state had one vote, regardless of its population, and all states had to approve the Articles and any amendments. States with large populations however believed they should have more ...
... - The Articles of Confederation were not wholly supported by the states. Under the new plan, each state had one vote, regardless of its population, and all states had to approve the Articles and any amendments. States with large populations however believed they should have more ...
Chapter 4 powerpoint
... • Americans attacked British in August 1780, but failed to drive them out of South Carolina and suffered many casualties. • Francis Marion was more successful using guerrilla warfare against British. – Surprise attacks to disrupt communication and supply ...
... • Americans attacked British in August 1780, but failed to drive them out of South Carolina and suffered many casualties. • Francis Marion was more successful using guerrilla warfare against British. – Surprise attacks to disrupt communication and supply ...
Declaration of Independence Quiz
... 14. The Declaration of Independence was based on the ideas of the Enlightenment thinker a. John Locke b. Karl Marx c. George Washington d. Chuck Norris 15. According to the Declaration of Independence, governments are established to a. protect the nation from invasion b. provide a system of checks a ...
... 14. The Declaration of Independence was based on the ideas of the Enlightenment thinker a. John Locke b. Karl Marx c. George Washington d. Chuck Norris 15. According to the Declaration of Independence, governments are established to a. protect the nation from invasion b. provide a system of checks a ...
American History 100 Facts
... “midnight ride” to warn of British movement towards Lexington, MA. Benjamin Franklin was an inventor, statesman, diplomat, signer of the Declaration of Independence and delegate to Constitutional Convention. Bernardo de Galvez was a Spanish colonial governor who helped the patriots secure New Or ...
... “midnight ride” to warn of British movement towards Lexington, MA. Benjamin Franklin was an inventor, statesman, diplomat, signer of the Declaration of Independence and delegate to Constitutional Convention. Bernardo de Galvez was a Spanish colonial governor who helped the patriots secure New Or ...
AMERICAN REVOLUTION UNIT TEST
... charge of all the town meetings in Boston. There would no more self-government in Boston. • The Quebec Act was established on May 20, 1774, This bill extended the Canadian borders to cut off the western colonies of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Virginia. 8. What was the basic reason why the colonis ...
... charge of all the town meetings in Boston. There would no more self-government in Boston. • The Quebec Act was established on May 20, 1774, This bill extended the Canadian borders to cut off the western colonies of Connecticut, Massachusetts and Virginia. 8. What was the basic reason why the colonis ...
CHAPTER 4 Section 1 Main Idea 1: The First Continental Congress
... Thomas Paine’s Common Sense led many colonists to support independence. • Common Sense: Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, published in January 1776. – Urged separation from Great Britain. – Argued that citizens, not monarchs, should make laws. – Argued for economic freedom and the right to military ...
... Thomas Paine’s Common Sense led many colonists to support independence. • Common Sense: Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, published in January 1776. – Urged separation from Great Britain. – Argued that citizens, not monarchs, should make laws. – Argued for economic freedom and the right to military ...
American Revolution: Final Study Guide Answer Key
... 7. What was the last great battle of the American Revolution? The Battle at Yorktown 8. George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River to defeat who? (Note: “The British” is not the correct answer. Think of a specific group of soldiers) Hessian soldiers (mercenaries from Germany) 9 ...
... 7. What was the last great battle of the American Revolution? The Battle at Yorktown 8. George Washington and his troops crossed the Delaware River to defeat who? (Note: “The British” is not the correct answer. Think of a specific group of soldiers) Hessian soldiers (mercenaries from Germany) 9 ...
Independence Hall
Independence Hall is where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. It is now the centerpiece of Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The building was completed in 1753 as the colonial legislature (later Pennsylvania State House) for the Province of Pennsylvania. It became the principal meeting place of the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1783 and was the site of the Constitutional Convention in the summer of 1787. The building is part of Independence National Historical Park and is listed as a World Heritage Site.