Which of the following philosophers is associated with Enlightenment ideas used in colonies?

Which geographical feature had a major influence on the Proclamation of 1763?

Where were the first shots fired in the Revolutionary War?

What was the name of law passed by Parliament that required colonists pay higher prices for goods by requiring them to have the approval of the government?

What was the name of the radical group founded by Samuel Adams in response to higher British taxes?

Which law passed by Parliament led to a famous event where colonists dressed up as Native Americans and committed acts of vandalism and destruction?

What was Great Britain’s response to the Boston Tea Party that included the closing of Boston Harbor?

How did the colonists react to the Intolerable Acts?

This founding father signed the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, formed the first volunteer firefighting company, was a noted newspaperman and publisher, invented bifocal glasses, stoves and musical instruments.

A former French and Indian War commander, this Virginia planter and politician was appointed commander in chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

Known for his “give me liberty, or give me death” speech, this founding father did not participate in any of the great meetings or documents of the Revolutionary or Founding period.

This group of colonists sided with the views of Franklin, Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine and Thomas Jefferson during the war.

This city hosted the peace negotiations between the United States and Great Britain which led to terms signed between the two combatants.

The Articles of Confederation included all of the following institutional weaknesses EXCEPT…

The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 did all of the following EXCEPT…

Shay’s Rebellion resulted from…

This man is considered the “Father of the Constitution” for his plans and proposals for change during the Constitutional Convention in the summer of 1787.

The Great Compromise included the following provisions EXCEPT…

Checks and balances refer to…

Supporters of a strong Federal Government and the Constitution called themselves

Passed by Congress on September 25, 1789, the Bill of Rights are the

The first person thought to have been killed in the Boston Massacre was thought to have been an African or African and Native American mixed descent.

What was his name?

This political cartoon by Benjamin Franklin suggests that he felt the colonies were

Common Sense, written by Thomas Paine, was written to

The Declaration of Independence was written to set forth a list of grievances against the King in order to justify before the world the breaking of ties between the colonies and the mother country. Which King was Thomas Jefferson writing too?

The Federalist papers written by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, which appeared in the New York newspapers from 1787 to 1788 were aimed to