Revolutionary Refresher

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  1. 2. The Battle of ______ Hill saw the British lose a large amount of soldiers to take Breed's Hill.
  2. 4. Delegates met at the Constitutional __________ to fix the government.
  3. 6. The French and Indian War was fought over the ____ River Valley.
  4. 8. Washington crosses the ________ River on Christmas Night to take Trenton.
  5. 9. The Great __________ saw the creation of the Constitution.
  6. 11. The ___________ Branch writes new laws, and is made up of the Senate and House of Representatives.
  7. 12. General Howe took ____________, the capital of the United States at the time.
  8. 14. The Treaty of _____ ends the American Revolution.
  9. 16. The colonists face off against the British army for the first time at the Battle of _________ and Concord.
  10. 17. The ________ were Americans who wanted to separate from England.
  11. 19. The American colonists were unhappy because of "________ without representation".
  12. 20. The Necessary and Proper Clause says that Congress has _______ Powers.
  13. 21. The Sons of Liberty throw large amounts of tea into the Boston harbor in an event known as the Tea _____.
  14. 23. The ________ Branch decides if laws are constitutional, and includes the Supreme Court.
  15. 24. Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of ____________, which officially announced that the US would split from England.
  16. 25. General Cornwallis surrenders to the French and Americans at the Battle of Yorktown.
  17. 27. A protest in Boston turns violent, and results in a ________.
  18. 28. Thomas _____ wrote Common Sense, which said that America should split from the English monarchy.
  19. 29. The _________ Branch enforces the laws and commands the military, and includes the President.
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  1. 1. Delegates who wanted a strong central government and supported the Constitution were called ___________.
  2. 3. The US government relies on "popular ____________", which means that the people rule.
  3. 5. John _____ said that all people are born with the rights to life, liberty, and property.
  4. 7. The _________ were Americans who wanted to remain in the English Empire.
  5. 10. Daniel _____ starts an unsuccessful rebellion against the US government.
  6. 13. The Second Continental ________ sends the Olive Branch Petition to King George III.
  7. 15. Anti-Federalists only agreed to the Constitution after the Bill of ______ was added to guarantee rights to every citizen.
  8. 18. The first government under the Articles of _____________ did not work.
  9. 22. General Burgoyne's surrender at the Battle of ________ was a turning point in the war.
  10. 26. The Constitution can be changed, or _______.