The Boston Massacre
ABC stands for this when writing an introduction.
What is Attention Grabber, Background Information, and Claim?
This famous "party" was a response to the Tea Act being put on the colonies.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
The Colonial militia would argue that this group fired first in the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
Who are the British?
The Declaration of Independence was signed on this date
What is July 4, 1776?
This man was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Who is George Washington?
This group shot into a large crowd during the Boston Massacre.
Who are the British?
This act took away the right of Massachusetts to elect their own government.
What is the Massachusetts Government Act?
The British army would argue that this group fired first in the Battle of Lexington and Concord
Who is the Colonial Militia?
This term describes rights that people are born with and cannot be taken away by anyone.
What are unalienable rights?
This country was the most important American ally during the Revolutionary War.
What is France?
The colonists threw this winter specific item at British troops before the Boston Massacre.
What are snowballs?
This act was passed because the colonists in Canada were loyal to Britain.
What is the Quebec Act?
This term describes armed civilians with little to no training that serve as an army.
What is a militia?
The Declaration of Independence was sent to this famous world leader.
Who is George the III?
This country had an advantage in the war because they had a better understanding of the land that they were fighting on.
Who are the Colonists/Americans?
The Boston Massacre took place in front of this building in Boston Massachusetts.
What is the Custom's House?
This act closed all trade into and out of Boston until the debt from the Boston Tea Party was paid off.
What was the Boston Port Act?
When the British soldiers marched on Lexington and Concord they were searching for these items that the Sons of Liberty supposedly had.
What are weapons?
This section of the Declaration of Independence was written to describe the problems that the Colonists had with British rule.
What is the grievance section?
This Battle was the official start of the American Revolution.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
This man was the leader of the British soldiers during the Boston Massacre
Who is Captain Preston?
This act was passed as a result of unfair trails like the one after the Boston Massacre. It required trials of soldiers and colonists to be held in Britain.
What is the Administrative Justice Act?
The cities of Lexington and Concord can be found in this State
What is Massachusetts?
This is the first word of the Declaration of Independence.
What is "We"?
What are taxes?