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American History
Flash Cards
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• Why did the colonists fight the British?
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Question 1
• Why did the colonists fight the British?– because of high taxes (taxation without
representation)– because the British stayed in their houses
(boarding, quartering)– because they didn’t have self-government– because
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Question 2
• Who wrote the Declaration of Independence, and when was it adopted?
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Question 2
• Who wrote the Declaration of Independence, and when was it adopted?– July 4, 1776– Thomas Jefferson
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Question 3
• Under the pseudonym “Publius,” who wrote the Federalist Papers?
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Question 3
• Under the pseudonym “Publius,” who wrote the Federalist Papers?– Alexander Hamilton– James Madison– John Jay
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