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Lesson 3 - Social Studies

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  • Who did a group of colonists choose to write the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
  • What was one strength and one weakness that Great Britain had during war?
    ...
  • What was one strength and one weakness that the Patriot solders had during war?
    ...
  • Name the 2 countries that helped the Patriots during the war.
    France and Spain
  • How many colonies started the United states of America?
    13
  • Which side did the Native Americans (some Iroquois Confederacy) help during the war?
    Great Britain
  • What was the full name of the man that rode his horse toward Concord to warn the town that the British were coming?
    Paul Revere
  • What building did the representatives of 13 colonies meet on to sign the Declaration of Independence?
    Independence Hall
  • What did the government pass tax on that made the colonists even angrier?
    Tea
  • What does the word "independent" mean?
    ...
  • True or False. The African Americans served as soldiers in the Continental Army.
    True
  • Money that is paid to the government for support.
    Taxes
  • What were some colonists thinking about having to break the government because Great Britain was being unfair?
    revolution
  • What Harbor did the Boston Tea Party happen on?
    Boston Harbor