History Soars at Pheonix
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The Road to Revolution
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Define the word debt. (Slide 2)
 
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How did the parliament raise money for their debt? (Slide 2)
 
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What was clear in 1775? (Slide 2)
 
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What was proclaimed in 1749? (Slide 3)
 
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What did King George II summon Christopher Gist to do? (Slide 3)
 
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What did land did France claim? (Slide 5)
 
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What did France build to protect their lands (Slide5)
 
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What did the French proclaim? (Slide 5)
 
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Why was the Ohio valley so important? (Slide 5)
 
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Did the Native Americans want to give up their lands to the European settlers? (Slide 6)
 
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Why did France and England want to make Indian allies? (Slide 6)
 
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Were the French people fur trappers or farmers? (Slide 6)
 
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How did the English people feel about the rights of the Indians? (Slide 7)
 
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Why did some of the Indians support the English? (Slide 7)
 
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Who walked in the room to meet Captain Joncaire on December 4, 1753? (Slide 8)
 
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What was Washington delivering to Captain Joncaire? (Slide 8)
 
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Where was England and France fighting in the French and Indian War? (Slide 9; hint what were they fighting for?)
 
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Where did Washington grow up? (Slide 10)
 
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Why did Washington build a fort? (Slide 10)
 
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What did Washington name his fort? (Slide 11)
 
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Who forced Washington to surrender at Fort Necessity? (Slide 11)
 
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What does the snake in the political carton tell you? (Slide 12)
 
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Where did the delegates meet? (Slide 13)
 
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Why did the delegates meet in Albany? (Slide 13)
 
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Did the Iroquois join the British or French? (Slide 13)
 
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Who proposed the Albany Plan of Union? (Slide 14)
 
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What did Franklin mean when he said, “Everyone cries a union is needed, but when they come to the manner and for the Union, their weak noodles are perfectly distracted.” (Slide 14)
 
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What advantage did the French people have over the British people? (Slide 15)
 
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What colonies ruled the seas? (Slide 15)
 
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Who led the British in the attack against fort Duquesne? (Slide 16)
 
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Who warned General Braddock that he was moving his troops too slow? (Slide 16)
 
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Who became the leader of the British government in 1757? (Slide 17)
 
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After the British captured the fort, what did they rename it? (Slide 17)
 
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What was the name of the town General James Wolfe was sent to capture? (Slide 18)
 
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What was General James Wolfe’s bold plan? (Slide 18)
 
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The French lost the French and Indian War. They were forced to sign a treaty. What was the name of that treaty the French signed? (Slide 20)
 
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What did the British gain under the Treaty of Paris? (Slide 20)
 
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What threat did the British wonder about? (Slide 21)
 
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What is the name of the valley the British drove the French away from? (Slide 22)
 
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Many Native Americans lived in the Ohio Valley in 1762.Who did the British send to keep order in the Ohio Valley? (Slide 22)
 
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Who was the leader of the Native Americans that fought the French? (Slide 23)
 
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What did the French people inform Pontiac in 1763? (Slide 24)
 
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What did the Proclamation of 1763 say? (Slide 25)
 
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What was the Sugar Act? (Slide 27)
 
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What was the Stamp Act? (Slide 27)
 
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What happened when the British tried to enforce the Stamp Act? (Slide 27)
 
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What did the colonist claim when they were handed the two new laws? (Slide 28)
 
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What did the colonists present to King George III in 1765? (Slide 29)
 
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Define the word, boycott. (Slide 30)
 
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Define the words, repeal or repealed? (Slide 30)
 
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What were the Townshend Acts? (Slide 31)
 
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What were the nonimportation agreements? (Slide 32)
 
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Who were the “Sons of Liberty?” (Slide 33)
 
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What was the Quartering Act? (Slide 36)
 
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What caused the Boston Massacre? (Slide 37)
 
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How many people died in the Boston Massacre? (Slide 38)
 
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King George III agreed to keep a tax on what product after the repeal of the Townshend Acts? (Slide 39)
 
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By 1770, how many Americans were drinking tea? (Slide 41)
 
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What did the colonists resent? (Slide 42)
 
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What was The Tea Act? (Slide 42)
 
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What happened in late November 1773? (Slide 43)
 
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What happened at the Boston Tea Party? (Slide 44)
 
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What were the four Intolerable Acts? (Slide 46-47)
 
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What was the “shot heard ‘round the world?” (Slide 48)
 
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On September 1774, delegates from what congress met? (Slide 49)
 
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Define the term, militia. (Slide 50)
 
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Why were the soldiers called minutemen? (Slide 50)
 
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Who said, “Give me Liberty…or give me death!” (Slide 51)
 
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Who arrived into Boston in April 1775? (Slide 53)
 
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Name two famous colonists that wanted to declare independence. (Slide 54)
 
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Who was Ethan Allen? (Slide 55)
 
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What was the name of the band of Vermonters that Ethan Allen led? (Slide 55)
 
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What fort did the Green Mountain Boys capture? (Slide 55)
 
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What did the colonists send King George III? (Slide 56)
 
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Who was the commander of the Continental Army? (Slide 56)
 
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What was one weaknesses of the Continental Army? (Slide 57)
 
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Where did Colonel William Prescott take a position? (Slide 58)
 
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What did the British General William Howe do when he spotted the American troops? (Slide 59)
 
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Why do you think the American’s shouted, “Do not shoot until you see the whites of their eyes?” (Slide 59)
 
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What was the first major battle of the Revolution called? (Slide 61)
 
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What was Washington’s job in mid-summer? (Slide 62)
 
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What did King George III order? (Slide 64)
 
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What is a blockade? (Slide 64)
 
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What did Richard Montgomery do? (Slide 65)
 
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Were the Americans successful in conquering Quebec? (Slide 66)
 
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