Major General
George Washington was a part in starting this war, which cost Britain millions of pounds
What is the French-Indian War or the Seven Years War?
We all love seeing his face in our wallets, this Founding Father was the epitome of an "enlightned man"
Who is Ben Franklin?
This 1765 act forced colonist to pay for a tax on nearly all paper items.
What is the Stamp Act?
The British Soldiers were given this derogatory name due to their red uniforms.
What is lobsterbacks?
This Document angered King George and Started a war
What is the Declaration of Independece?
This French General was a major asset during the war.
Who is Lafeyette?
This future president was considered to lead the army instead of George.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Splish, Splash, Colonists dressed up as Mohawk Indians while dumping tea into Boston harbor in an act of protest against this act.
What is the Tea Act?
60 secs to go! This group of fast-response militia famously clashed at Lexington and Concord
Who are the Minutemen?
The memory of the event fueled the fire for revolution.
What is the Boston Massacre?
In this major battle, Washington took over a city occcupied by the Hessians.
What is the Battle of Trenton?
I know him! This Founding Father was a lawyer and one of the major Writers the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Addams?
Many colonists were against the acts as they hated Taxation without this.
What is Representation?
Hey, it's me, a redcoat! I'm going to be living in your house now due to this act.
What is the Quartering act?
Owie! This man wrote the Pamphlet "Common Sense"
Who is Thomas Paine?
Penn State would love Washington after he won his 2nd major battle in this city.
What is Princeton?
DAILY DOUBLE
Put your _____ here. This founding father wrote his name so large on the Declaration of Independence that it became synonymous with a signature.
Sorensen would hate this act, it taxes the ingredients for his favorite cookies!
What is the Sugar and Molasses Act?
What is tax?
Jefferson purposely did not mention this group in the Declaration of Independence.
What is Pariliment?
This Phrase was used in a political cartoon by Ben Franklin during the French-Indian War.
What is Join or Die?
They're not tabloids, sports or obituaries, These articles were a precursor to the US constitution
What Are the articles of Confederation?
I'm King of the World! This act asserted that parliament had complete control over the colonies.
What is the Declaratory Act?
They won't pump you up, these german soldiers were mercenaries used by the British
Who are the Hessians?
Daily Double
According to the Declaration of Independence, These three rights are inalienable.