MOH 4 Week 3 Quiz Copy

Elizaveta Petrovna, the daughter of Peter the Great, owned approzimately 15,000 dresses and 2,500 pairs of shoes!

Peter III, the tsar of Russia, was overthrown and exiled by his own queen!

The Boston Massacre, on March 5, 1770 led to the tragic deaths of 133 British colonists.

The First Continental Congress, in 1774, was held in the historic city of Jamestown, Virginia.

Dr. Joseph Warren, one of the Sons of Liberty, called upon William Dawes and Paul Revere to warn colonists that the British were coming.

At the age of 33, Thomas Jefferson, wrote the Deceleration of Independence in two weeks.

The French and Indian War broke out after French troops invaded Native American territories.

George Washington was only 21 years old when, on behalf of the British colonists, he told the French to abandon their forts in the Ohio Valley.

Caught up in the tensions of the French and Indian War, the Acadians, who settled in Canada in the seventeenth century were of British descent.

Catherine the Great, the empress of Russia, was actually born in England.