Important People
What revolutionary war hero was considered a traitor?
Who was Benedict Arnold
Who is Benedict Arnold
The tax act on paper products such as newspapers, decks of cards and certificates.
What is the Stamp Tax Act
Who was the Commander in Chief and General of the Continental Army, and later became the first president?
Who is George Washington?
What is the Battle at Saratoga?
The statement that represents colonists opposition to the British Stamp Tax act of 1765.
What is taxation without representation?
Was known as the founding father of the Declaration of Independence, and a skilled writer.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
The event where innocent, unarmed colonists were massacared in Boston.
Was the King of Great Britain and tried to rule the colonies from his throne, also treated the colonists very unfairly.
Who is King George III?
The tax on Tea and the demand to purchase only tea from the East India Company caused what event?
What is the Boston Tea Party?
Known for being a member of the Sons of Liberty, a silversmith and delivering the message by horseback that the British were coming to the people of Boston.
Who is Paul Revere?
Why did the King impose all of the taxes on the colonists?
What is to repay Great Britain for the French and Indian War.