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People Places Government Dates General

Wrote in favor of equal rights for

women.

Who is Abigail Adams?

Delegate from Massachusetts who helped draft the

Declaration of Independence, was vice-president under

George Washington, and the 2nd president of the U.S.

Who is John Adams?

Was banished from Massachusetts and

founded the colony of Rhode Island.

Who is Roger Williams?

King of Great Britain during the American

Revolution.

Who is George III?

Was the author of “Common Sense” and “The Crisis”

Who is

Thomas Paine?

Founded by James Oglethorpe in 1732 as

a 2nd chance for debtors; 4th state to

join the Union (1788), capital is Atlanta.

What is Georgia?

Was the site of the Revolutionary War

battle that was considered the

“turning point” of the war.

What is Saratoga, NY?

Was the winter camp of Washington’s troops during the winter of

1777.

What is Valley Forge?

Village in Massachusetts where colonists first fired on the British.

What is

Concord?

Village in Massachusetts that

Paul Revere warned about a British attack and was still caught by surprise at dawn.

What is Lexington?

A principle of the United States Constitution that states that government

has only the powers that the Constitution gives it.

What is

Limited Government?

The rule-book that the United States

government has to follow that was written in 1787.

What is the U.S. Constitution?

The amendment of the Constitution that

guarantees freedom of religion.

What is

Amendment #1?

To cancel.

What is

Repeal?

A formal expression of opinion, preference, or choice, made by those individuals who have a say in a group decision

or election.

What is vote?

Conflict between colonists and British

troops in which 5 colonists were killed

(year).

What is 1770 – Boston Massacre?

Protest in which colonists dressed up

as Indians and dumped British tea in Boston harbor (year).

What is the Boston Tea Party - 1773?

Document that stated that the United States “are and of right ought to be free and independent states.”

(year)

What is the Declaration of Independence,

1776?

Establishment of the first permanent English settlement in North

America. (year)

What is Jamestown, 1607?

Document that officially ended the

American Revolution.

What is the Treaty of Paris, 1783?

Agreement between

merchants not to import or sell products from Great Britain.

What are non-importation

agreements?

An army of citizens who volunteer to fight.

What is a militia?

A series of laws passed by England to establish

mercantilism by controlling the colonial trade.

What are the Navigation Acts?

Refusal to buy certain goods and

sevices.

What is a

boycott?

The representative assembly that wrote the laws for England and later for Great

Britain.

What is Parliament?