History 8 American history Revolution- war of 1812

Question 1

Stamp Act

Answer 1

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Question 2

Sons of Liberty

Answer 2

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Question 3

Declaratory Act

Answer 3

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Question 4

Townsend Acts

Answer 4

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Question 5

Boston Massacre

Answer 5

S.O.L formed mobs and threw things at British
British open fired
Called it the Boston Massacre
John Adams Defended soldiers in court and had aquated

Question 6

Boston Tea Party

Answer 6

British selling tea not to S.O.L.
S.O.L. dressed as natives and threw tea overboard into the Boston Harbor
British passed coercive acts.

Question 7

Coercive Acts

Answer 7

Closed harbor until price of tea payed back

Question 8

First Continental Congress

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colonists sent rep. to Philadelphia on Sept. 5th, 1774
All agreed that parliament was being unjust w/colonies
Many loyalists and much wanting independence
Loyalists-Tories
independence- patriots

Question 9

Battle of Lexington and Concord

Answer 9

Redcoats under leadership o' general Guage sent to collect illegal arms
Land- ! lantern in Old North church
Sea- 2 (Came by Sea)
Paul Revere gave a warning
Who shot first?
Minutemen gathered in Lexington
Open fired 12m journey back to Boston
Am Killed: 49 Wounded: 41
RC killed: 73 Wounded: 200

Question 10

Battle of Bunker Hill

Answer 10

49,000 British reinforcements came to Massachusetts and won
Suffered 100 casualties
British realized:
-Colonists were a formidable force
-They needed reinforcements

Question 11

Olive Branch Petition

Answer 11

Adopted by the second continental congress July 5th, 1775
Was intended to avoid war with Brittian and negotiate with King + Parliament over easing terms
King and parliament said it was too late for peace

Question 12

Declaration of Independence

Answer 12

Drafted committee of fire delegates
Signers:
-Ben Franklin, John Adams, Rodger Sherman, Robert Livingston, and Thomas Jefferson
Three sections: 1) Statement of natural rights and purpose of Government. 2) Grievencess against the King, and the Declaration of Independence from England

Question 13

“Common Sense”

Answer 13

Pamphlet published in 1776 by Thomas Paine advocating for independence from Brittian.
All-time best selling American Title
Said it was common sense to have independence from tyrannic Government

Question 14

Battles of Trenton and Princeton

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Question 15

battle of Saratoga

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Question 16

battle of Yorktown

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Question 17

treaty of Paris

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Question 18

Shay’s rebellion

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Question 19

Articles of confederation

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Question 20

Great compromise/Connecticut compromise

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Question 21

Federalists vs. anti-federalists

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Question 22

U.S. constitution

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Question 23

national bank

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Question 24

Federalists vs. Republicans

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Question 25

whiskey rebellion

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Question 26

treaty of Greenville

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Question 27

Washington’s farewell address

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Question 28

XYZ affair

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Question 29

alien and sedition acts

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Question 30

election of 1800

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Question 31

Louisiana purchase

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Question 32

Lewis and Clark expedition

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Question 33

Causes of war of 1812

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Question 34

Treaty of Ghent

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Question 35

Battle of New Orleans

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Question 36

Monroe Doctrine

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Question 37

Era of good feelings

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Question 38

Samuel Adams

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Question 39

John Adams

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Question 40

Paul Revere

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Question 41

Thomas Jefferson

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Question 42

Thomas Paine

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Question 43

George Washington

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Question 44

General Burgoyne

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Question 45

General Cornwallis

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Question 46

Daniel Shays

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Question 47

Alexander Hamilton

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Question 48

Daniel Boone

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Question 49

Aaron Burr

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Question 50

Lewis and Clark

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Question 51

Charles Carroll

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Question 52

John Carroll

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Question 53

James Madison

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Question 54

Tecumseh

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