More Taxes!
Bill of Wrongs
Friends
Enemies
Critical Events
200
The Sons of Liberty did this to British officials to protest the Stamp Act
What is tar and feather
200
1st Amendment: The right to free peach & pigeon
What is the right to free speech & religion
200
This country came to the U.S.'s aid following the Battle of Saratoga
Who are the French
200
This country imposed taxes on the colonies following the French & Indian War
What is England
200
July 4, 1776
What is the signing of the Declaration of Independence
400
In protest of the Townshend Acts, colonists dumped this in the Boston Harbor
What is tea
400
2nd Amendment: The right to chair farms
What is the right to bear arms
400
This group led many protests, including organizing the Boston Tea Party
Who are the Sons of Liberty
400
People who did not support the Revolution were called this
What are Loyalists
400
September 17, 1787
What is the ratification of the Constitution
500
This is the name of the British government that imposed taxes on the colonies
What is Parliament
500
4th Amendment: The right to no unlawful birch and freezers
What is the right to no unlawful search and seizure
500
This man famously stated that "facts are stubborn things," and proved the redcoats acted out of self-defense in the Boston Massacre Trial
Who is John Adams
500
He was the King of England during the Revolutionary War
Who is King George III
500
1754 to 1763
What is the French & Indian War
800
The Quartering Act was just one piece of these "Acts" passed in 1774
What are the Intolerable Acts
800
3rd Amendment: No unlawful ordering
What is no unlawful quartering
800
This man was the leader of the Sons of Liberty
Who is Sam Adams
800
This person was the general of the British who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown to end the Revolutionary War
Who is Charles Cornwallis
800
December 15, 1791
What is the ratification of the Bill of Rights
1000
After the Revolutionary War, this law required all new territories to fund educational institutions
What is the Northwest Ordinance
1000
5th Amendment: The right to no double jeopardy?!? Oh right, double jeopardy also means this
What is being charged twice for the same crime
1000
This man is credited with writing the Bill of Rights
Who is James Madison
1000
This group of people opposed the ratification of the Constitution, stating it gave the federal government too much power
Who are Anti-Federalists
1000
October 3, 1997
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