Important People
Acts
Road to Revolution
Important dates
Common sense?
100
Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Decleration Of Independence
100
Tea Act
Created Tax on Tea?
100
Taxation without representation
When colonist want to have a say in government through elected representative?
100
betweeen Aug-Oct of 1777
When did the battle of saratoga?
100
George Washington
Military leader & United States 1st president?
200
Samuel Adams
Founder of the sons of liberty?
200
Sugar Act
Laws passed by Parliment to put taxes on sugar, molassess, & other shipping products?
200
Salutary Neglect
What was the period that britain left the colonies alone?
200
1763
When was the treaty of paris passed?
200
Militia
Colonel troops that fought the british army?
300
John Adams
Served as the 2nd President ; Helped passed the Declaration of Independence?
300
Intolerable Act
Laws passed by Parliment to punish colonist for the boston tea party & to tigten goverment control of the colonies?
300
"Join or die"
Benjamins franklin cartoon drawing , 1st in American History, Part of the snake represnts the indiviual colonies?
300
1754-1763
How long did the French & Indian war last?
300
"The 7 years"
In Europe , the French and Indian war was known as ______?
400
Marquis de Lafayette
French soldier who served under George Washington?
400
Stamp Act
Required a goverment tax stamp on all legal documents such as contracts and licenses ?
400
Sons of Liberty
Involved Samuel Adams, Paul Revere & Dr.Joseph Warren ; 1st to call for freedom from brtish oppresssion?
400
June 17th of 1775
When did the battle of bunkerhill start & end?
400
Albany plan of Union
Proposed by Benjamin Franklin, this colony asked to form a Union?
500
Thomas Paine
American Revolutionary & pampheleteer; Born in England?
500
Quartering Act
Act to provide food and housing to british troops?
500
Comittee of correspondence?
Goverments organized by the patriot leaders of the 13 colonies on the eve of the American Revolution?
500
September 28th 1781
When did the battle of Yorktown began?
500
Guerilla Warfare
Hit & run style of fighting favored by the indians?
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