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The patriot who rode at midnight warning the Bostonians that the "British were coming!"
Who was Paul Revere?
The name of the taxes that followed the Stamp Act.
What is the Intolerable Acts?
The name given to soldiers who could be ready at a moment's notice.
What is minutemen?
The name of the protest that ended in bloodshed after the Boston Tea Party
What is the Boston Massacre?
What was Georgia?
The names of the two men who were wanted by the King for stockpiling weapons, were hiding in Boston the night of Paul Revere's ride.
Who were Samuel Adams and John Hancock?
The name of the delegate from Virginia who was asked to write a draft of the Declaration of Independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
This patriot gave the famous line, "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
The tax on printed materials that was imposed upon the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act?
This day is considered to be the birthday of America.
The name of the soldier who is deemed to have started as a Hero but ended up betraying his country.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
The British royal who was imposing all of the taxes on the colonies.
Who was King George III?
The name of the French nobleman who became one of Washington's top commanders.
Who is The Marquis de Lafayette?
The name of the schoolteacher in the tale "Sleepy Hollow".
The name of the battle that forced the British surrender of General Cornwallis.
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The phrase that the colonists would chant when the various taxes were being opposed onto them.
What is "No Taxation without Representation!"