American History Unit Two- SAGU
What kind of a war was the American Revolution? - ✔✔Civil War
Which two countries came to the aid of the Americans during the Revolutionary War? -
✔✔France and Spain
What theory did th
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American History Unit Two- SAGU
What kind of a war was the American Revolution? - ✔✔Civil War
Which two countries came to the aid of the Americans during the Revolutionary War? -
✔✔France and Spain
What theory did the British adopt as the basis of a colonial economy? - ✔✔Mercantilism
What current southern state was NOT part of the American Revolution? - ✔✔Florida
Who was involved in Pontiac's Rebellion of 1763? - ✔✔Native Americans
Where were the Sons of Liberty based? - ✔✔Boston
What did the Stamp Act tax? - ✔✔Legal documents
The author of Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania was - ✔✔John Dickinson
What colony did Parliament punish for not adhering to the Townshend Duties? -
✔✔Massachusetts
What colonial figure served as the defense attorney for the soldiers accused of killing protesters
in the Boston Massacre? - ✔✔John Adams
The fugitive slave who died in the Boston Massacre was - ✔✔Crispus Attucks
American colonists likened British troops to - ✔✔Lobsters
When was the Declaration of Independence officially declared? - ✔✔July 4, 1776
Where did the initial shots of the American Revolution ring out? - ✔✔Lexington
The leader of the U.S. armed forces during the American Revolution was - ✔✔George
Washington
What famous American rode his horse to provide advance notice of the British march toward
Concord? - ✔✔Paul Revere
In 1775, what American was in charge of a military strike against Canada? - ✔✔Benedict Arnold
What did Thomas Paine write that shaped the Revolution? - ✔✔Common Sense
The author of the Declaration of Independence was - ✔✔Thomas Jefferson
Who did Washington and his army attack after they crossed the Delaware River? - ✔✔The
Hessians
In Federalism, power is divided between the federal government and the - ✔✔States
What was the initial system of U.S. government? - ✔✔The Articles of Confederation
The first U.S. system of government gave most of the power to the - ✔✔The states
What area banned slavery in 1785? - ✔✔The Northwest Territory
What power did the Articles of Confederation deny the national government? - ✔✔Tax
The leader of a Massachusetts farmer rebellion was - ✔✔Daniel Shays
The location of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was - ✔✔Philadelphia
What is the term for dividing up the branches of government? - ✔✔Separation of powers
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called? - ✔✔Bill of Rights
The first vice president of the U.S. was - ✔✔John Adams
The first Secretary of the Treasury was - ✔✔Alexander Hamilton
Where did the Whiskey Rebellion erupt? - ✔✔Pennsylvania
During Washington's tenure, what policy was created regarding interference in European wars? -
✔✔Neutrality
In U.S. history, the Democratic-Republicans created the first political opposition - ✔✔Party
How many terms did George Washington serve in the White House? - ✔✔Two Terms
During what presidency did the XYZ affair occur? - ✔✔John Adams
The Sedition Act fined or imprisoned citizens for speaking against - ✔✔The president or
Congress
Who won the election of 1800? - ✔✔Thomas Jefferson
How many votes did each state have in the Confederation Congress? - ✔✔One
In George Washington's farewell address, he admonished the nation to steer clear of -
✔✔Permanent alliances
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