Unit 2 Review

5. The first shot of the Revolution occurred here.
7. After the French & Indian War, the King passed this which forbade the colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains.
10. Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to encourage colonists to revolt against the British.
11. War that contributed to the British demand that colonists help pay for their own defense.
12. Winter encampment for Washington & Continental Army.
13. Battle that involved the late night crossing of the Delaware River and was a victory for the Continental Army.
14. Virginian chosen to lead the Continental Army.

1. First government of the U.S.
2. Final battle where Cornwallis' troops were surrounded.
3. First direct tax placed on Americans which taxed paper goods.
4. American that was able to secure France's help in the revolution.
6. Primary author of the Declaration of Independence.
8. Enlightenment thinker that said government that does not work can be altered or abolished.
9. Foreign nation that provided crucial help to American colonists during the American Revolution.
15. Battle that was the turning point of the war; French openly helped afterwards.