TROISIEME PARTIE

Cause de la révolution. P. 103.

Wht were the other powers of Europe jealous of England \ How did they excite the colonists to discontent ? How was the American commerce irijured ? What was done in Boston in 1764 1 What was done by the British government with respect to commerce ? — money ? What was the effect on the colonists ? What was lord Bute's design \ When was the stamp act passed ? What did Franklin say ? Thompson ? How was the news of the stamp act received } In Virginia what was done ? In Boston ? In Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire ? In New York ? On the arrivai of the stamps what was done ? In Philadelphia ? In Boston ? In New York ? Who formed a compact ? "What was done with respect to British manufactures ? Who proposed a gênerai congress ? Where did it me et ? What was done by it ? How was the stamp act resisted

Revocation de l'impôt de timbre, fyc. P. 111. What change took place in the British rninistry ? Who attacked the stamp act ? Was it repealed ? How was the news received m America ? What was done in Massachusetts ? In Virginia \ Who opposed the arbitrary measures of governor Bernard ? What new taxes were laid by parliament ? What was placed at Boston ? How did the colonists regard the duty on tea, &c. ? How did they oppose the law ? What caused a tumult in Boston ? What was done by Bernard? By the Bostonians? By the troops ? By the English parliament in 1768 ? — In 1769 ? By the Virginians and the other colonists ? By the assem-

QUESTIONS

bly of Massachusetts? The Southern colonies? Which taxes were taken ofF? Which continued ? \Vhat happened in Boston, March 1770 ? How was the affair disposed of in the judicial court ?

Le thé est jeté à la mer. P. 117.

What was the state of things in 1771 ? In 1772? What curio us transaction took place in Boston in 1773? How did the British government retaliate ? What was resolved ? Where was the congress to meet ? Who denounced the measure ? What was done in Boston ? What was done by the Massachusetts assembly ?

Reunion du congrès gênerai. P. 119.

When did the gênerai congress assemble ? Where ? What powers were given to it by the states ? How many deputies were there ? How did they begin their labours ? How did they proceed ? What was their most remarkable act ? Was it generally approved ? For what did the provinces prépare ? WTiat was done by the royalists of New York? What took place Feb. 1. 1775? What ensued ? To what was the English parliament inclined ? What did Chatham say ? What was done by parliament ? What préparations did the Americans make ? For what did gênerai Gage send troops to Concord ? Give an account of what followed ? After the battle of Concord and Lexington, what measures were taken by the New England colonies ?

Siège de Boston, $c. P. 125.

What city was besieged ? What was the effect of the news of Lexington battle? What passed in New York? S. Carolina ? Pennsylvania ? Jersey and Maryland ? In Virginia ? In Boston ? What happened 17th June 1775 ?

aUESTlOXS

Describe the battle? What gênerai fell? How many Englishmen?

Expédition sur les lacs, fyc. P. 127.

What two gênerais marched towards Canada ? ' What forts did they take ? What was done in Massachusetts ? Where did the second congress assemble ? What was the situation of affairs ? Whom did they choose for commander in chief of the American armies ? What was his character ? Where did he join the army ? What was his first care ? How did congress create funds ? What other acte of congress are mentioned ? What state joined the confédération ?

Efforts de divers gouverneurs en faveur de V Angleterre, $c. P. 132.

What was done in Virginia ? S. Carolina ? N. Carolina? Pennsylvania ? New York? Maryland? New- Jersey? Connecticut, and Rhode Island? New Hampshire ? What news came from England ? What was the the conséquence ? What was passing in Boston ? What town was burnt in Main? How was this punished? When was Boston evacuated by the British ?

Guerre de Canada. P. 137.

Who commanded the expédition to Canada? What course did he take ? Whom did he meet? What is said of Arnold ? Of Washington ? What was the resuit of the attempt to storm Québec ? What is said of Montgomery ? What was the resuit of this expédition to Canada ?

Dispositions des esprits en Angleterre, fyc. P. 141. What was the state of public feeling in England ? What news increased the sensation ? What bill wras passed in parliament ? How and where were troops raised by the 2b2

QUESTIONS

British govemment ? What gênerais and admirais took commands ? What took place in North Carolina ? Charleston, S. C. ? Virginia \ New York ?

Préparatifs du congrès, $-c. P. 144.

How many vesseîs of war were built ? Who took command of the American navy ? What is said of Franklin ] of Paine ? What was decreed by congress ? What officers were dismissed? What member of congress made the motion for declaring the United States independent of Great Britain ? Whô opposed it \ When was the déclaration of independence aimounced } How was it received by tne people ?

Considérations Générales. P. 149.

What is said of révolutions ? What was the state of N. America before the révolution ? What cause d that event? What was its character? Its effect ? What act accomplished the révolution ? ^"hat remained to be done ?

Where was gênerai Howe ? With whom ? What force had he ? What was the project of the English ! What was done by Washington ? By Howe \ How were ni s overrures treated by Washington ? What was the resuit of the action on Long Island ? What loss to the Americans ? What city was abandoned to the English 1 What was the effect of this check on the army ? What sort of troops did congress raise ? How [ Who proposed peace ? What prevented it ? What was then done by Howe \ By Washington ? What two forts did the English take ? What property ? What state was exposed ? "What was the conséquence ? How did Washington operate ? Whither did he retreat ?

QUESTIONS

Enlèvement du général américain Lee, $-c. P. 157. What occasioned the English to delay their attack on Philadelphia } How did Washington improve the time ? Who was captured \ What was done in Rhode Island ? In Carolina and Virginia \ How did the Indians fare in their war ? What was passing on the northern frontier ? What was the state of affairs in Xew Jersey ? New York and Rnode Island ? In the American army ? What was decreed by Congress ? Whither was the Congress removed? What was its first act there? What were its other acts ?

Dispositions de la France, §c. P. 161.

What was passing in France ? Spain ? Who were sent ont to France ? For what purpose ? How was Franklin treated -? Wnat delay ed the acknowledgment of American independence by France ? Who offered his services to Franklin and the other commissioners ? What is said of La Fayette ? When did he go to America ? How was he received ? What other officers from Europe served on the American side ?

Bataille de Trenton, $c. P. 164 What was done by Washington, December 25 ? How7 many German troops were captured ? What was the effect of the battle of Trenton ? How did Washington take advantage of it ? Who were nearly driven out of ÏNew Jersey? What followed the return of Congress to Philadelphia ? What exploit did gênerai Barton perform ? "Who avoided a battle ? Who retired to Staten Island ? How did Washington employ himself ?

Campagne de Canada, <§ c. P. 166.

What English gênerai commanded in Canada ? What iâ said of his army ? What fort did he take ? Who op-

QUESTIONS

posed him ? What happened at Bennington ? Who sent reinforcements to the northern army ? Who took command of it ? What happened in September and October ? What was Burgoyne's situation ? What was he obliged to do ? What was the conséquence ? How was Gates rewarded ? WThat blunder had Howe committed ?

L'année de Howe débarque, fyc. P. 170.

What was done by Howe ? Who went to meet him ? What followed ? Who was wounded at this battle ? What city was taken ? WThither did Congress retire ? What was done at Germantown ? Was the confidence of Congress in Washington diminished ? What is said of Stephens ? Greene and La Fayette ? Gates ? Of the American army at Valley Forge? Of La Fayette? Henry Clinton? Chatham ? The ministry ? What news occasioned the French to embrace the cause of the Americans ? What sort of treaty was made with France ?

SECTION TROISIEME

La France déclare la Guerre à V Angleterre, fyc. P. 177.

mat did the king of England wish? The English public ? What is said of the English cabinet ? Of Chatham ? Of Parliament ? France ? D'Estaing ? Byron ? Keppel ? What was the first act of hostility between France and England ? Who was sent as ambassador to the» United States ? What was passing in the United States ? What did the English do ? Who pursued them ? What transpired at Monmouth? For what was gênerai Lee punished ? How ? Who made an attempî on Rhode

QUESTIONS

Island? What causée! its failure? What. transpired in Boston ? What was the conséquence of the disaster in Rliode Island \ ^VTiat is related of La Fayette ? Girard de Rayneval ? Franklin ?

Campagne des Français, #c. P. ] 83.

VVhat was done by d'Estaing ? The English gênerais ? What town did they take in Georgia? What town was abandoned to them ? What passed at Briar Creek ? What was done by the royalists ? D'Estaing ? In what did he fail ? Who fell at Savarmah ? Who succeeded d'Estaing ?

Opérations des Anglais au centre. P. 186. What was done by Ciinton's officers in Virginia ? In Connecticut ? Who took Stony Point from the English ? "Who massacred the Americans at Wyoming ? How was this revenged ? By whom ? Where was Washington ? How situated ? What was the state of the country and the cause ? The currency ? What nation took arms for the Americans ?

Situation de l'Angleterre, <$-c. P. 190. What was the state of England ? What nations leagued ? For what purpose ? How did the English show their spirit ? What was the state of the English arrny in New York ? In the South ? Who attacked Charleston, S. C. ? Who defended it ? What was the resuit ? How were the prisoners treated ? Whither did Clinton retum ? Who succeeded him at Charleston? How did he behave ? How did the persecuted Carolinians ? The ladies ? What transpired in the West Indies ? In Europe ? In the southern States ? What was done by La Fayette ? The Americans ? Rochambeau ? Clinton ? Waslùngton ? Gates ? The Carohnians ? Cornwallis ? In what did he fail ?

QUESTION"?

Trahison d'Arnold, fc. P. 198.

Relate the story of Arnold's treason ? How did he behave after it ? What is said of gênerai Leslie ? Cornwallis ? Greene ? The battle of Cowpens ? On -what state did Greene advance ? Cornwallis ? "What was done in Carolina ? Virginia? AtHobkirk? Ninerv-six 1 Eutau Springs ? Jamestown ! What was îhe resuit of this canipaign ? What places did the British hoid ?

Variations de T esprit public, P. 202.

What was the condition of the Americans ? The armv ? The treasury ? Who was made treasurer 1 How did he raise the public crédit ? Where was there a mutiny ? How was it terminaîed ? Where another ? How ended ? What powers were opposed to England ? What was done in the West Indies ? The Mediterranean ? Cape of Good Hope ? Gibraltar ? St Eustatia ? Doggersbank ?

Washington se porte en Mrginie, $c. P. 206.

What French gênerai and admirai commanded the French forces in Virginia ? What feint was made by Washington? What accident favoured it? Whither did Washington march ? Why did not Clinton follow ? Who entered the Chesapeake ? Then whither did Washington march ? Who in did he join there 1 What place did they besiege ? Who defended it ? From whom did Cornwaliis expect relief ? Why did he not receive it ? How did he try to efFeet diversion of the American forces from Yorktown 1 What is said of Washington S Clinton ? Vio menil and La Fayette ? The besieged ? "What rime did the English demand for délibération ? How much was granted ? What was the resuit ? What fell to the French \ To the Americans ? What happened immediately after

the surrender ? How was the news received ? What was done by Congress? The State assemblies? De Grasse? Washington ? What was now the state of afFairs ? What is said of La Fayette ? Congress ?

Changement de Ministère en Angleterre, fyc. P. 210. What obliged lord North and his colleagues to resign ? Who succeeded them ? What did they attempt ? How ? To whom did they successively make propositions ? What did Congress déclare ? What successes of the English enabled them to treat for peace without utter humiliation ? What new English minister took office ? What did he perceive ? Whither were deputies sent ? Whom did they meet there ? When was the provisional treaty signed ? What wrere its terms with respect to independence ? Territory? The fisheries? Indians? Restorations ? What other countries made peace ? When were the définitive treaties signed? What was thus accomplished ? What subject of alarm remained? Who removed it? How? What did he then do ? Whither did he retire ?