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History of the Americas
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- What type of executive was created under the first Constitution of the US?
- What were the acts of Parliament passed in response to the Boston Tea Party?
- Who were the principle allies of the United States during the Revolutionary War?
- What names were given to individuals who supported the goals of the American Revolution?
- Where did most of the fighting occur during the first phase of the Revolutionary War?
- What did most Americans believe they were fighting for at the beginning of the war?
- In what areas of the country were British sympathizers most numerous?
- What was the primary institution of government i the US during the early years of the war?
- How effective were the Stamp and Sugar Acts in producing revenue for the british government?
- Who did the majority of the Indians ally themselves with during the war?
- Where were the first shots of the war for independence fired?
- How did Parliament compromise following protests over the Townshend Acts?
- What names were given to those who sympathized with the British?
- What region of the American colonies did the British consider most valuable? Why?
- How successful was the American invasion of Canada during the Revolutionary War?
- How did the Sugar Act change the tax rates that had been in place since the Molasses Act of 1733?
- How effective were British efforts to enforce the Proclamation line of 1763?
- How many people were killed as a result of the Boston Massacre?
- Who were the Spanish allied with during the war?
- Why did the British believe it necessary to reform colonial administration after the war?