Assignment #1

• textbook:  pages 105-120
• PowerPoint:  "The French and Indian War."

• "Era of Salutary Neglect"
• Albany Plan of Union
• Iroquois Confederacy
• Treaty of Utrecht (1713)
• Fort Necessity
• Fort Duquesne
• General Edward Braddock
• William Pitt
• Seven Years' War [French and Indian War] --> The "Great War for Empire"

• Fort William Henry
• Treaty of Paris of 1763
• King George III
• George Grenville
• Sugar Act (1764)
• Currency Act (1764)
• Stamp Act (1765)
• Paxton Boys
• Pontiac's Rebellion
• Proclamation of 1763

Assignment #2

• textbook:  pages 121-140

• Patrick Henry
• Stamp Act Congress
• Sons of Liberty
• Samuel Adams
• Declaratory Act (1766)
• Mutiny [Quartering] Act (1765)
• Townshend Acts (1767)
• Boston Massacre
• Crispus Attucks
• Massachusetts Circular Letter
• John Adams
• John Dickinson
• Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania
• actual representation
• virtual representation

• writs of assistance
• Gaspeé Incident
• Tea Act  (1773)
• Mercy Otis Warren
• Daughters of Liberty
• non-importation
• Boston Tea Party
• Coercive [Intolerable] Acts   (1774)
• Quebec Act (1774)
• First Continental Congress
• Committees of Correspondence
• Conciliatory Propositions
• Lexington and Concord
• General Thomas Gage

Assignment #3

• textbook:  pages 142-162
• document:  Declaration of Independence [1776].
• document:  Excerpts from Thomas Paine's Common Sense [1776].

Questions - Assignment 2-3

• Patriots [Rebels]
• Olive Branch Petition
• Declaration on the Causes of Necessity of Taking Up Arms
• Prohibitory Act (1775)
• Thomas Paine
• Common Sense

• Declaration of Independence
• Articles of Confederation
• Marquis de Lafayette
• Continental Army
• Kazimierz Pulaski
• Baron von Steuben

Assignment #4

• textbook:  pages 142-162

Questions - Assignment 2-4

• Battle of Trenton
• Hessians
• Valley Forge, PA
• General William Howe
• "Gentleman Johnny" Burgoyne
• Fort Ticonderoga
• Franco-American Alliance of 1778
• Battle of Saratoga
• Benedict Arnold
• Nathaniel Greene

• Count de Rochambeau
• Admiral de Grasse
• General Cornwallis  (pic)
• Battle of Yorktown
• Peace of Paris, 1783
• Loyalists
• manumission
• Judith Sargent Murray
• Abigail Adams

Assignment #5

• textbook:  pages 142-162
• document:  Articles of Confederation.
• worksheet:  "Comparing the Articles of Confederation with the U. S. Constitution."

Questions - Assignment 2-5

• "Virtuous Republic"
• republicanism
• "Critical Period"
• Ordinance of 1784
• Ordinance of 1785
• cadastral system

• Northwest Ordinance of 1787
• Little Turtle
• Battle of Fallen Timbers
• Treaty of Greenville (1795)
• Shays' Rebellion