History of the Americas
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- strategic position to be attained or a purpose to be achieved by a military operation
- constituting or bringing about a major or fundamental change
- __________ were artisans, farmers, merchants, planters, lawyers, and urban workers
- Compared to the British troops, the __________ Army was inexperienced and poorly equipped.
- committee organized in each colony to communicate with and unify the colonies
- form of government in which power resides in a body of citizens entitled to vote
- to furnish with provisions; to make ready for action
- a feeling of confidence or enthusiasm
- Those who believed that the British had become tyrants were known as __________
- How did the Columbian Exchange impact societies in both the Americas and Europe?
- Using the Ohio River and the Mississippi River, the ______ could travel from the St. Lawrence River valley to Louisiana.
- Which of the following impacts did the Columbian Exchange have on the world?
- Americans who supported the British side in the conflict were known as _______________
- On September 5, 1774, 55 colonial delegates met in Philadelphia for the First _______________
- companies of civilian soldiers who boasted they were ready to fight at a minute's notice
- The _______ and ________ had been vying for dominance in Europe since the late 1600s, fighting major wars between 1689 and 1748
- The _______ tax was the first direct tax levied on the colonists.
- In the 1740s, the _______ and ______ both became interested in the Ohio River valley.
- How did the introduction of horses to North America alter the lifestyles of American Indian tribes?
- being in a state or position of command or control over all others