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Topic 1: 200 Question: What is the definition of a Patriot? Answer A colonists who fought for freedom.
Topic 1: 400 Question: What are two advantages the Patriots had? Answer Leader (GW) Home-field Advantage Fighting for a cause Allies Strategy-Guerilla Warfare
Topic 1: 600 Question: What are two disadvantages the Patriots had? Answer Lack of: Troops, supplies, ammo, weapons, clothes, untrained troops.
Topic 1: 800 Question: Who wrote The Crisis and Common Sense Answer Thomas Paine
Topic 1: 1000 Question: 1.What delegate from Virginia encouraged colonists to fight for independence from Britain in support of the Patriot cause? Answer Patrick Henry
Topic 2: 200 Question: What is the definition of a loyalists? Answer A colonists that remained loyal to Great Britain.
Topic 2: 400 Question: What are two British advantages. Answer Trained army, more money, supplies, troops.
Topic 2: 600 Question: What are two British disadvantages? Answer Didn’t know the land. Poor leadership, not fighting for anything, traditional warfare.
Topic 2: 800 Question: What type of warfare was used by the Patriots to defeat the British and their traditional warfare? Answer Guerilla Warfare
Topic 2: 1000 Question: What was the name of change that King George III created that said the colonists had to stay east of the Appalachian Mountains and that they could not go west into Indian Territory. Answer Proclamation of 1763
Topic 3: 200 Question: Who was the king of England? Answer George III
Topic 3: 400 Question: What was the name of the event where the Sons of Liberty dressed up like Indians and through chests of tea into Boston Harbor, in reaction to the Tea Act. Answer
Topic 3: 600 Question: What is the name of the events where 5 Patriots were killed while protesting in Boston. The Patriots used this incident as a form of propaganda in hopes to get other colonists to join their cause? Answer Boston Massacre
Topic 3: 800 Question: What was the name of the change that King George III made that created a tax on all printed materials. Answer Stamp Act
Topic 3: 1000 Question: What is the period known as when people used knowledge, reason, and science, to improve society, in other words people started to use their brains to improve society. Answer Age of Enlightenment
Topic 4: 200 Question: What was the event that lasted from 1775 to 1783 between the British and the Patriots. Answer American Revolution.
Topic 4: 400 Question: Who was the leader of the Continental Army? Answer George Washington
Topic 4: 600 Question: Who is known as the father of the Declaration of Independence? In other words who is considered the author it. Answer Thomas Jefferson
Topic 4: 800 Question: Why is the Battle of Saratoga considered a turning point in the American revolution? Answer Because the French publically became America’s ally.
Topic 4: 1000 Question: What famous and extremely important American document did Common Sense inspire colonists to write. Answer Declaration of Independence
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Bonus Question: 5000 pts. Question: What was the name of the treaty that marked the end of the American Revolution? Make sure you have the specific year the treaty was signed. Answer … Treaty of Paris 1783
What was the name of the change that King George III made that created a tax on all printed materials.