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It's a Revolution
#1 A young Virginian lawyer that drafts a document declaring the colonies are "free and independent states" Thomas Jefferson
#2 The Age of Reason tells us that by using reason, humans could manage themselves without depending on what? past traditions, the bible, kings or queens, God
#3

One of the results of the American Revolution

Cities grow, richer cultural life, Washington elected president

#4 Colonists wrote these during the Revolutionary Period pamphlets, speeches, songs, poems
#5 England withdrew the stamp tax of 1765 because of American demonstration and then imposed this act for fear of looking weak Townshend Act
By the numbers
#1 The years of the Revloutionary Period are from: 1730-1800
#2 The War of Words began in this year 1763
#3 The Boston Massacre resulted in this many deaths 5
#4 This number of crates of tea end up in the harbor during the Boston Tea Party 342
#5 What was the year of the Boston Tea Party 1773
The New America
#1 The first American novel written The Power of Sympathy
#2 The type of discourse that uses reason and emotional appeals to convince another person to think or act in a certain way persuasive
#3 The name of the purchase that resulted in the addition of 800,000 acres Louisiana Purchase
#4 The person responsible for the purchase of what would become 13 states Thomas Jefferson
#5 One of the parts to the Declaration of Independence preamble, list of complaints, declaration or foreward
Who wrote it
#1 Speech to the Virginia Convention Patrick Henry
#2 The Crisis #1 Thomas Paine
#3 The Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
#4 Letters to John Adams Abigail Adams
#5 Strive Towards Freedom Martin Luther King Jr
The Works
#1 In "Speech to the Virginian Convention," the speaker assumes there will be this many people fighting for the holy cause of freedom 3 million
#2 In the "Declaration" who is the "He"? The king of Britain
#3 This person is considered the greatest orator of the period Patrick Henry
#4 This person died on the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
#5 The emphasis in Classicism was on Human ______________________ Limitations
Final Question
Patrick Henry's speech to the Virginia Convention was delivered on this date March 23, 1775