Who were the two groups fighting for America?
British and American colonists
Name of the place where the colonists dumped the tea in protest of the tax on tea.
Boston Harbor
Battle between French and British over control of the land in North America
What is the French and Indian War
To repeal
To take back or get rid of something
Taxes on items such as newspapers, calendars, and legal documents
Stamp Act
The people who were unfairly taxed
American colonists
The place where colonists hid their weapons
Concord
number of cases of tea dumped in the harbor
342
Throw rocks, threaten, hanging effigies
Violent protest
Who were the 2 colonists who rode to warn the other colonists the British army was on the way.
Paul Revere and William Dawes
The colonists dressed as these people during the Boston Tea Party
Native Americana
Where did the colonist try and stop the British from getting the hidden weapons
Lexington
Place where Ethan Allen led the Green Mountain Boys in 1775
Fort Ticonderoga
To speak for a group of people; to send their message
Representation
Name of the colonists that were fighting the British in Lexington and Concord
minutement
The two groups against each other in the French and Indian War
British and colonists vs. French and Native Americans
Who led the Green Mountain Boys?
Ethan Allen
What name did the Patriots give the British Army during the American Revolution?
Redcoats
Colonists who supported the revolution
Patriots
The first president of the United States
George Washington
Colonists who supported the King
Loyalists
Name of the Patriot Army during the Army during the American Revolution
Continental Army
Who was the leader of the Continental Army?
George Washington
Boycott, protest, write newspaper articles, make speeches
Non-violent protest
The protesters dressed like Native Americans because
They wanted to disguise themselves