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Money collected by the government to pay for things such as war.
Taxes
100
A tax on sugar and other goods, passed by the King to help pay the war debt for the French and Indian War.
Sugar Act
100
The commander of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War
George Washington
100
The event where 5 colonists were killed.
Boston Massacre
100
July 4, 1776
The Declaration of Independence was signed
200
To stop buying a specific product in protest.
Boycott
200
The tax the colonists were protesting when they dumped 342 chests for tea into the Boston Harbor (The Boston Tea Party)
Tea Act
200
Famous for stating "Give me liberty or give me death."
Patrick Henry
200
War fought for stored weapons
Battle of Lexington and Concord
200
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
300
Group of colonial women who showed their support in independence by boycotting British goods (tea) and making their own cloth.
Daughters of Liberty
300
The French and British were fighting over the Ohio River Valley; Result was that England was in debt from war expenses.
French and Indian War
300
The British King who lost all of the 13 colonies during the American Revolution; Tyrant
King George III
300
The harbor played an important role for the victory of the Continental Army
Battle of Yorktown
300
What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence
To declare the colonies freedom from England
400
Why did the colonists oppose the taxes from Great Britain?
The colonists did not have representation in Parliament
400
Who participated in the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
400
Traitor that switched sides during the Revolutionary War
Benedict Arnold
400
Turning point of the Revolutionary War; France became an ally of the Continental Army
Battle of Saratoga
400
3 Basic Rights Found in the Declaration of Independence
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
500
To take back or cancel a law.
Repeal
500
The tax that required American colonists to pay for every piece of printed paper they used
Stamp Act
500
Convinced France to be allies with the colonists
Benjamin Franklin
500
What is Miss Rhodes' favorite drink?
Dr. Pepper!!!
500
Who created this cartoon?
Benjamin Franklin