Crown or Colony
somebody who is being trained by a skilled professional in an art, craft or trade. This person learned from and worked for the master.
Apprentice
The name of the King who ruled the 13 colonies.
King George III
This is what the colonists said because the British Parliament wouldn't allow them in.
No taxation without representation.
Paul Revere shouted this on his midnight ride.
The redcoats/regulars are coming!
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin
Someone at the highest level of skill in a trade or occupation. Person was most often the owner of a business.
Master
King George III and this other part of the British government taxed the colonies.
The British Parliament
Some people say it started with a snowball.
The Boston Massacre
What is the definition of revolution?
To have a war to overthrow one government to replace it with another government
When was the Declaration of Independence "adopted"?
July 4, 1776 it was "adopted" accepted by 2nd continental congress BUT not signed until August 2, 1776
A work agreement with strict terms usually lasting for 7-10 years the servant was at the mercy of the master working long hours.
Contract
The name of the war that caused KG3 to get into debt.
The Seven Year War or the French and Indian War
The Shot Heard Around The World
The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Who was Paul Revere trying to wake up so they wouldn't get arrested?
Sam Adams and John Hancock
Why was it written?
To let King George know we didn't need him anymore.
A person who buys and sells goods usually by shipping them to and from England. They were wealthy.
Merchant
The name of the rich company in England that lost a lot of money in the Boston Tea Company.
The East India Company
The 3 English ships that tea was dumped overboard.
Eleanore, Dartmouth, Beaver
How many tea chests did the Patriots dump into the Boston Harbor?
350
What does the first section of the Declaration of Independence write about?
That everyone deserves to have life, liberty and happiness.
An artisan who has completed an apprenticeship and is fully trained and qualified but still works for an employer.
Journeyman
This is what the taxes were called that King George made the colonists pay.
Acts
This is the famous phrase Patrick Henry is known for saying.
Give me liberty or give me death.
How many Patriots were killed during the Boston Massacre?
5