History of the Americas
Explore questions in the History of the Americas category that you can ask Sparky!
- Which state first seceded, that led Mississippi to declare secession?
- What reasons were given for seceding in the Mississippi Declaration of Secession?
- Who was elected as President of the Confederate Sates of America?
- What is considered the first battle of the American Civil War?
- Great Britain officially recognized American independence with the signing of...
- ______ ______ a former slave who wrote poems and plays about American independence
- The _____ ______ was when colonists were shot after taunting british soldiers in Boston
- The battle of ________ was the turning point of the American revolution. Why was this battle known as the turning point? ________________________________________
- On ____ _, ____, the colonies declared their independence from England
- What caused the colonies to declare their independence from great Britain
- Samuel Adams and Paul Revere led patriots in throwing tea into the Boston harbor to protest the tax on ____ ___ _____
- The _____ _________ _______ was the name of the meeting where delegates met to discuss problems with England and to promote independence. (Georgia did attend)
- Thomas Jefferson wrote in the declaration of independence "we hold these truths to be self evident that all mean are created _____"
- The purpose of Thomas Paine's ______ _____ was to convince the neutralists to join the patriot cause
- ____ ____ member of continental congress from Massachusetts that championed the cause for American independence
- The battle of ______ and _____ is known as "the shot heard around the world"
- _______ _____ prominent member of the continental congress that helped frame the declaration of independence and helped gain French support for American independence
- Biggest difference between the continental army (colonies) and British army?
- ___ ____ rode on horseback to warn the colonists of the arrival of the British
- The victory _______ marked the end the revolutionary war.