Colonization to Revolution 2023
True or False? Revolutionary War battles were fought in all regions of the 13 Original colonies
True or False? Revolutionary War battles were fought in all regions of the 13 Original colonies
True
State where the first battles of the Revolutionary War took place
State where the first battles of the Revolutionary War took place
Massachusetts
The Founding Fathers pledged these 3 things in the Declaration of Independence
The Founding Fathers pledged these 3 things in the Declaration of Independence
lives, fortunes, sacred honor
List 2 differences in the Mecklenburg Declaration and the Declaration of Independence
List 2 differences in the Mecklenburg Declaration and the Declaration of Independence
Meck Deck. is from a county in the NC colony, the Declaration of Independence was developed by representatives from all of the 13 Original colonies, the Meck Deck was written more than a year before the Declaration of Independence
List 5 reasons the Patriots won the Revolutionary War
List 5 reasons the Patriots won the Revolutionary War
will and spirit, perseverance, established alliance with France, established alliance with Spain, great leadership (General Washington)
Region in the 13 Original colonies where many fled during the 1700s before settling in the NC colony
Region in the 13 Original colonies where many fled during the 1700s before settling in the NC colony
Pennsylvania
What was the Boston Massacre?
What was the Boston Massacre?
a confrontation in Boston between armed British soldiers and unarmed civilians which resulted in five deaths.
List 4 reasons for revolution (answers will vary)
List 4 reasons for revolution (answers will vary)
taxation without representation, quartering of soldiers, inability to trade freely, excessive taxation, trampling on individual rights, no fair trials
What were the early colonists searching for when they settled in the NC colony? (list 3 things)
What were the early colonists searching for when they settled in the NC colony? (list 3 things)
a better life, cheap land, religious freedom,
How did the early colonists collaborate to fight the British? (list 4 ways)
How did the early colonists collaborate to fight the British? (list 4 ways)
they created spy networks, they trained and formed militias, they created secret societies like the Sons of Liberty, they developed systems of self government like the Continental Congress
A set of rules or procedures for government
A set of rules or procedures for government
constitution
Which act forced colonists to pay duties for documents identifying their goods?
Which act forced colonists to pay duties for documents identifying their goods?
Stamp act
What were the Intolerable Acts?
What were the Intolerable Acts?
a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. (British blocked the port in Boston, limited self government and required the quartering of soldiers)
List 3 reasons for the Regulator Movement in NC
List 3 reasons for the Regulator Movement in NC
sectionalism, corrupt government officials, extreme socio-economic differences between those living in the backcountry and those living in the coastal plains and tidewater regions of NC
List 3 principles of human rights cited by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence
List 3 principles of human rights cited by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence
all men are created equal, all have unalienable rights and all have the right to revolution when a government becomes destructive
T or F? African Americans were not allowed to serve in the military during the Revolutionary war
T or F? African Americans were not allowed to serve in the military during the Revolutionary war
false
What does unalienable mean?
What does unalienable mean?
unable to be taken away
Most immigrants who arrived in the New World were from this continent
Most immigrants who arrived in the New World were from this continent
Europe
List 3 similarities in the Declaration of Independence and the Mecklenburg Declaration
List 3 similarities in the Declaration of Independence and the Mecklenburg Declaration
Both declared themselves free from British rule, both pledged their lives, fortunes and sacred honor, both identified grievances with the King/rule of the British army
List 3 results of the Treaty of Paris
List 3 results of the Treaty of Paris
United States is granted independence from Great Britain, Florida is returned to Spain, confiscated property is returned to Loyalists who lost it during the war
organized New England colonial militia trained in weaponry tactics and military strategies
organized New England colonial militia trained in weaponry tactics and military strategies
minutemen
Regions of NC where 1st settlements were made (2)
Regions of NC where 1st settlements were made (2)
tidewater, coastal plains
What did the Proclamation of 1763 declare?
What did the Proclamation of 1763 declare?
law which forbade colonists from living west of the Appalachian mountains
Leader of the Continental Army
Leader of the Continental Army
George Washington
List 3 European nations who sent volunteers during the American Revolutionary war
List 3 European nations who sent volunteers during the American Revolutionary war
France, Spain, Poland
Which state eats the most candy corn?
Which state eats the most candy corn?
California
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