Vocabulary
The 13 colonies were controlled by
Who is Great Britain?
The act that caused the Boston Tea Party
What is The Tea Act?
The French's ally during the French and Indian War
Who are the Native Americans?
The name of the King during the American Revolution
King George III
Countries/groups of people that support one another
What are allies?
This group of people wanted to stay under the King's rule
Who are the loyalist?
The act that forced colonists to house British troops
What is The Quartering Act?
Who is Great Britain? (England)
Give two examples of goods that the colonists boycotted
Tea, fabric, paper, glass
To protest by stopping using, buying, or participating in something
What is boycott?
The shot heard around the world was happened here
Where is Lexington?
The founding document to lay out the amendments for the new country
What is the Bill of Rights?
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Both sides of the war used these to get information
What are spies?
Harsh or unfair acts or demands by a government or other group in charge
What is oppression?
The woman that is remembered as the woman who pretended to be a man in order to fight in the war
Who was Deborah Sampson?
Where 32 men met in Philadelphia to write a new set of laws
What was the First Continental Congress?
Benjamin Franklin went here to try and get help for the colonists
Where is Paris?
The punishment given to traitors or tax collectors
What is tarred and feathered?
To declare someone or something is bad or wrong
What is condemn?
The person who rode horseback overnight to warn the colonists that the British were coming
Who was Paul Revere?
This is the popular chant the Patriots did during boycotts
What is No Taxation without Representation?
The country that helped the colonists defeat England
Who is France?
These were thrown at soldiers right before the Boston Massacre started.
What are snowballs?