history test 3 papergame Flashcards

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Treaty that ends the war in which Britain will recognize the US, and Mississippi River will serve as a border

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Treaty of Paris

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Battle site in which the Americans will win; win will represent a turning point, as France will send aid

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Saratoga

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Prussian military commander that will assist Washington at Valley Forge; helps train Continental Army

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Von Steuben

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Tax that reduces the price of molasses in order to encourage the colonist to buy that instead of smuggle

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Sugar act

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Official commander of the Continental army; resourceful and devoted leader even at Valley Forge

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Washington

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Battle sight in which Washington invades on Christmas night, Americans won, providing morale

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Trenton

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Name of the place that a battle was supposed to take place; British won, as Americans ran out of ammo

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Bunker Hill

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Site of the final Battle of the Revolutionary War; a siege was used; Americans won with France’s help

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Yorktown

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Tax that forced colonists to put a stamp on all printed materials in the colonies; act will be repealed

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Stamp act

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American capitol that was taken over by the British; British will live comfortably here over the winter

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Philadelphia

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Name for those who support the revolutionary cause in America; Whig is other name

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Patriots

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Act that taxed a multitude of products, including glass and tea; will be mostly repealed, except tea

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Townshend Act

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Final strategy by British to win the revolutionary war; hoped loyalists in the area would support them

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Southern Strategy

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French commander tha helped Washington in the last years of the war; instrumental at Yorktown

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Lafayette

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Act that passed immediately after Britain repealed the stamp act; Britain could still control the colonies

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Declaratory act

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King of England throughout the entire course if the war

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Act that made tea cheaper in order to support the British East India Company; colonists still hate the act

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Document written by Thomas Paine that encouraged colonists to support the Patriot cause

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Events surrounding these two locations started the revolutionary war; “shot heard around the world”

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Lexington and Concord

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Act that forced the colonists to house the Brotish soldiers in America

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Quartering Act

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Bloody event that occurs between colonists and Redcoats; picture by Revere depicts something different

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Boston Massacre

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Acts that are passed after the Boston Tea Party; Intolerable Acts; Boston Harbor is closed

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Coercive Acts

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Name for those Americans that still support King George lll in England; Tory is other name

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Official meeting by revolutionary leaders in Philadelphia; decide that arming for war is necessary

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Continental Congress

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Document that extends a final peace offering from the colonists to George lll; George refused document
Olive Branch Petition
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Event in which the colonist dress like Indians and dump tea in Boston Harbor in response to Tea Act
Boston Tea Party
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Site of one of the first battles in which Washington is outnumbered; he must chaotically withdraw
New York
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Winter camp site in Pennsylvania in which Washington and men must survive disease and cold
Valley Forge
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Powerful American document that asserts all men are created equal; life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
Dec of Independence