History of the Americas
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- America's first attempt at a government was a document ratified in 1781. What was it called?
- Bringing goods into a country illegally without paying taxes of recording the shipment
- who would have said "no taxation, without representation"
- European revolutions/Marx & Engles write Communist Manifesto
- some people wanted to support the king and stay under his leadership. What were those people called
- the lawmaking body of british government
- which of the following was a result of the boston tea party
- what was the of the first meeting of colonial leaders where they wrote a letter to the king
- which of the following would have been taxed during the stamp act
- Which American commander lost the Battle of Long Island?
- American Revolution/Adam Smith writes Wealth of Nations
- What was the significance of Trenton? (What effect did it have on the troops?)
- Who was the American leader who never got credit for his efforts, got jealous and became a traitor when he agreed to help the British take West Point?
- Which British General had too many clothes and unused artillery and ended up being forced to surrender at Saratoga?
- Where was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War?
- On what night did George Washington cross the Delaware river?
- Which major American Victory finally convinced France to help the Colonies?
- In order to attack the Hessians at Trenton, George Washington would cross which river?
- Although America lost the New York Campaign they were able to escape and develop new strategies. Where did they escape to?
- The militia in Boston attacked and captured Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. Why did they want to attack this fort? What did they take with them back to Boston?