History of the Americas Questions

The _____________________ were a group of individuals who opposed British rule and often violently rebelled.

This tax was collected by requiring colonists to pay taxes on all newspapers, legal documents, and postage stamps. The_____________ was the most hated tax.

____________________was considered the primary author of the Declaration of Independence.

_________________wrote ______________, which persuaded colonists to support the colonies attempt at gaining independence from England.

Thousands of farmers rebelled against the government due to economic issues that existed in the United States._______________________ led to the creation of a strong central/federal government.

Freedom speech, right to bear arms, right to a speedy trial were all guaranteed by Bill of Rights.__________________

The ____________________ was Americans first form of government. States had more power than the federal government.

_______________________was the commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.

The ______________________ was a group who wrote letters to other colonies to inform them about issues in other colonies. The hope was to pursued people to protest English actions like the Stamp Act and the Intolerable Acts.

Under the first form of government in the U.S., the federal government passed the_____________________, which laid out a plan for statehood, encouraged the

The King of England issued the _____________________which prohibited colonists from settling beyond the Appalachian Mountains to limited conflict between colonists and Native Americans.

The_______________________ was a compromise between slave-owning states and non-slave owning states that agreed to count 3 out of every 5 slaves toward a state's population and representation in the House of Representatives.

______________________ and _________________ were supporters of a strong central government.

______________________ was the military conflict between France/Native Americans and Britain in North America that saw England win significant amounts of territory from the French.

At the Constitutional Convention two political parties formed. ________________________supported a strong central government, while the ________________________supported states having more power.

The_____________________ ended the military conflict between the French and English and recognized Britain as the victor. France lost significant territorial claims in North America as a result.

what did the revised document of the declaration of independence remove a passage about?

Why was Washington for us to change his mind and let the black Americans fight?

what was declared the western boundary of the United States?

why was Washington worried about the British offer towards the black Americans?