Trouble is Brewing
What major financial problem did Britain have after the French and Indian war?
A large war debt
Finish the slogan: "No taxation without
Representation
What British law, tax newspapers, legal documents, license, and other printed material materials?
Stamp act
What were the first military battles of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
What was Benjamin Franklin's "Join or Die" cartoon encouraging the colonies to do
Unite/work together
Why did colonist dislike the Proclamation of 1763?
They wanted access or to keep their western lands.
What did Benjamin Franklin propose to encourage colonial unity?
Albany plan of union
What group associated with Samuel Adams organized resistance to British policies?
Sons of liberty
Why were the British on their way to Concord?
To capture colonial leaders and seize a stock pile of ammunition.
How did Britain try to get more money from the colonies after the war?
By taxing the colonist/imposing acts on them
I am the area of land that both Great Britain and France wanted because of its land and valuable trade routes who am I?
Ohio River Valley
I am a famous political cartoon showing a snake divided into pieces. My message was that the colonies needed to unite. What am I?
Join or die, political cartoon
I refuse to buy goods as a form of protest, what am I doing?
Boycotting
If Britain won at Bunker Hill, why was the battle still encouraging to the colonist?
The colonists show they could seriously challenge the British that they were ready to fight.
Which came first Boston massacre, Boston tea party or Lexington and Concord
Boston massacre
What two countries fought for control of the Ohio River Valley during the French and Indian war?
Great Britain and France
We are the rights. The people are born with, and that government should protect. What are we?
Natural rights
Which came first the Boston, tea party or the intolerable act?
Boston tea party
I am an early battle, where the British took the battlefield, but suffered heavy casualties showing that colonial forces could seriously challenge them. What am I?
The battle of Bunker Hill
What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence,
To announce and explain the colony separation from Great Britain
I am not a tax, Britain created me partly to reduce conflict between colonist and Native Americans after the French and Indian war but colonist were angry because I restricted western settlement. What am I?
Proclamation of 1763
What enlightenment thinker is associated with natural rights
John Locke
How did Britain punish Massachusetts after the Boston tea party?
Intolerable acts/coercive acts
We rode to warn colonist that British troops were approaching before Lexington and Concord. We were Paul Revere, William Dawes, and.
Samuel Prescott
I wrote a pamphlet that argued that colonies should break away from Great Britain who am I?
Thomas Paine