Independence Beginnings of Independence Revolutionary Thought ColoniesMixed Bag
-Who was asked to write the main portion of the Declaration? Row Question
-Thomas Jefferson Row Answer
-When was the Declaration finally issued? Row Question
-July Row Answer
-What philosopher’s ideas are very prominent in the Declaration? Row Question
-John Locke Row Answer
-The main body of the Declaration contains a list of grievances against whom? Row Question
-King George III Row Answer
-What was another name for a Loyalist? Row Question
-Tory (Tories) Row Answer
-Name the event when colonists dressed as Indians through valuable British property into the harbor? Row Question
-Boston Tea Party Row Answer
-This was the act passed to punish Boston after the harbor incident? Row Question
-Coercive Act Row Answer
Row Question -This was the name given by the colonists to the act which punished Boston?
-Intolerable Act Row Answer
Row Question -These were the first two battles of the Revolutionary War?
-Lexington and Concord Row Answer
-Who was chosen by the colonial leaders to lead a colonial army? Row Question
-George Washington Row Answer
-Name the attempt by the colonists to repair the damage between the King and the colonists? Row Question
-Olive Branch Petition Row Answer
-This was the pamphlet that urged colonists to support the independence movement? Row Question
-Common Sense Row Answer
-Who was the author of the pamphlet? Row Question
-Thomas Paine Row Answer
-What do you call someone who wanted independence? Row Question
-Patriot Row Answer
-What do you call someone who still supported the King? Row Question
-Loyalist Row Answer
-This is the absence of any form of government? Row Question
-anarchy Row Answer
-What term describes a legal alien who lives in this nation permanently? Row Question
-immigrant Row Answer
-This term that describes a person who acts in an unfair manner toward a particular group of people? Row Question
-discrimination Row Answer
-How often is the population counted? Row Question
-every 10 years Row Answer
-These are people who have fled their homes because of war or famine? Row Question
-refugees Row Answer
-This was the first successful English colony in America? Row Question
-Jamestown Row Answer
This religious group arrived in what is now Massachusetts in 1620? Row Question
-Pilgrims Row Answer
-This term refers to a period of very loose English control over the colonies? Row Question
-salutary neglect Row Answer
-This term refers to the harsh trip endured by captured slaves from Africa to the New World? Row Question
-Middle Passage Row Answer
-This was a period of religious revival within the colonies? Row Question
-Great Awakening Row Answer