1. STAMP ACT
SUGAR ACT
BOSTON MASSACRE
BOSTON TEA PARTY
COMMON SENSE
LEXINGTON
CONCORD
SARATOGA
YORKTOWN
GEORGE WASHINGTON
GEORGE III
WILLIAM HOWE
MARQUIS de LAFAYETTE
RATIFICATION
LOYALISTS
vocabulary – cut out each definition, match to each word, glue into book, pg. 1
to approve
pamphlet by Thomas Paine to encourage the colonists to declare independence
from GB
tax on official documents to help raise money for GB
battle: “shot heard ‘round the world” that announced the Revolution
turning point in the Revolutionary War
colonists who fought on the side of the British
tax on sugar imports to raise money for GB
last battle of the American Revolution
commander of the Continental Army
scene of conflict between a few British soldiers and patriots
British general who drove Washington out of New York & into Pennsylvania
King of England during the Revolutionary War
action by colonists to show their anger over the tea tax
1st shots of the American Revolution fired here
French noble who persuaded the French to help the patriots

2. map page #2
using maps on pages 129 & 133, label 10 battles of the American Revolution in the 13 colonies.
include a key to show which color stands for British victories and which for patriot victories
cut out and label one patriot soldier and one British redcoat, glue near the map

3. “Declaration of Independence”
written by ________________________
“We hold these __________ to be self-evident that _____________________________, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are _______, _____________, and the ___________________________________.”
2 ideas about
how governments should
be run. 1. 2.
2 Grievances
against the King. 1. 2.
3 signers of the Declaration

4. “The New Nation is Formed”
Use the textbook: copy 1 – 3 into your books & fill in the blanks
1. 1st US President: ____________________
-he warned against _________________ (p. 228)
-served ____ terms (p. 228)
2. Alexander Hamilton ___________________ hint: he was involved with $ (p. 206)
3. John Marshall - ________________. (p. 240) He
established that courts are equal in power to the _________ branch & the _________ branch. In the space you have left, summarize the court case Marbury v Madison (p. 221) & explain its importance.
Last thing – Review the Amendments. Next to the buff colored foldable list the 3 Amendments that are the most powerful to you & explain why.