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This is Unit 1: The American Revolution!!!
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100 400 200 400 500 200 300 100 300 400 100 200 400 200 500 300 100 300 500 200 300 Effects Board 1 We gotta fight for our right!! Pointing Fingers How much did you read?! Victory or death? How about just victory. Figures of Independence
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100 200 300 400 500 We gotta fight for our right!! Pointing Fingers How much did you read?! Victory or death? How about just victory. Real Question Board 2 Figures of Independence
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This was the first battle of the American Revolution
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Lexington
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This battle took place on December 26, 1776.
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The Battle of Trenton
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This battle was considered the turning point of the war, securing aid from the French.
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Battle of Saratoga
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This battle was considered the last major battle of the American Revolution.
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Battle of Yorktown
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Though neither side “won” this battle, Washington demonstrated his keen sense of leadership and strategy by narrowly escaping in the middle of the night using militiamen as a distraction.
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Battle of Princeton
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This economic system dominated trade relationships between the British and her colonies.
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Mercantilism
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These acts greatly restricted trade within the colonies because it gave the British a great amount of control over colonial trade.
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Navigation Acts
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This act placed a direct tax on all paper goods, such as newspapers and magazines.
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Stamp Act
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These acts were passed as a punishment after the Boston Tea Party; the port of Boston was shut down and trials of royal officials were to be held in GB
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Intolerable (coercive)
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This was an indirect tax that took the place of the stamp tax. Though it was eventually repealed, the tax on tea remained.
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Townshend Act
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Paine wrote this in order to rally colonists to support the call for independence.
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Common Sense
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This British Philosopher supported the Social Contract Theory and the right to overthrow an unfair government
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Locke
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Thomas Paine released his first article of this series on December 23, 1776. It was distributed by Washington to his troops immediately before the Battle of Trenton.
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The American Crisis
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This was the famous line written by Abigail Adams when request that her husband include women in the rights stated within the D.O.I.
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“remember the ladies”
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This man drafted most of the Declaration of Independence
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Jefferson
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He was the commander of the continental army.
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Washington
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He was the King of England during the time of the American Revolution
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King George III
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This American pushed for declaring independence during the Second Continental Congress; He was also on the Committee of Five
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John Adams
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This patriot led the Sons of Liberty
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Samuel Adams
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TTThis philosopher believe that the State of Nature was a state of war, and that people were naturally bad. It directly contracted Locke.
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Hobbes
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This group of fighters utilized “guerilla warfare”, in which they would engage in surprise attacks rather than traditional warfare.
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Militia
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This American general set up a blockade at Bemis Heights, which led to the Burgoyne’s surrender at Saratoga.
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Gates
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This Treaty secured aid from the French.
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Treaty of Alliance
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This document was the first attempt at government after independence was declared.
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Articles of Confederation
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This is the building in which the Declaration of Independence was signed and the Constitution was drafted.
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Independence Hall
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Final Jeopardy!!!!!!!!!!!! Name three specific provisions of the Intolerable Acts.
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Name the three sections of the Declaration of Independence
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