organized the 1st Committee of Correspondence
Sam Adams
commander of Continental Army
George Washington
author of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
head of the committee for the Articles of Conderation
John Dickinson
called for a resolution in the Second Continental Congress for independence
Richard Henry Lee
a vocie one's government
representation
refuse to buy
boycott
guilty of working against his own government
teason
helped colonists fight British rule by spreading information
Committee of Correspondence
1st plan of government for the United States
Articles of Confederation
French-Indian War was between Britain and France's claim of where?
Ohio River Valley
To help pay for French and Indian War Britain's government passed what?
tax laws
Where the massacre and tea party took place?
Boston
Name two taxes British Parliament passed on colonists?
Sugar, Stamp, and Coecive
What was the announcement made by the King to remove all colonists west of Applachians?
Proclamation of 1763
Where the 1st shots of the Revolutionary War took place?
Lexington, Massachusetts
What battle made the British realize fighting would not be easy?
Battle of Bunker Hill
What petition did Congress try to send to the king for peace?
Olive Branch
Who is the King of England during the war?
King George III
What were the American men called in the militias?
minutemen
Why is July 4, 1776 an important date?
signing of the Declaration of Independence
What is the name of the war in Chapter Six?
Revolutionary War
What man was killed in the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
Where does the 1st and 2nd Continental Congress meet?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What do we call the 1st par of the Declaration of Independence?
preamble