Characters
Great "Acts"
Cause and Effect
Vocabulary
KG3
100
He led the continental Army.
Who is George Washington?
100
This act led to the Boston Tea Party - where colonists dressed as Native Americans and threw tea into Boston Harbor.
What is the Tea Act
100
This war caused the British parliament to fall into debt. One of the Loyalist arguments for taxation.
What is the French and Indian War?
100
This group was composed of colonists who were against British rule, and fought for American liberty.
Who are the patriots?
100
To enforce the Proclamation of 1763 he sent _______.
What is 10,000 troops?
200
He brought together the Sons of Liberty after the controversial Stamp Act was passed.
Who is Samuel Adams?
200
This act taxed dice and lawyers paper, for example. The colonists were outraged that their rights were being violated.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
The Proclamation of 1763 seemingly annoyed the colonists, however KG3 was attempting to protect the colonists, and his land, from..
What is the Native Americans West of the Appalachian mountains?
200
An outward expression of rejection of British authority.
What is rebellion?
200
After the Boston Tea Party he declared, " We must either master them or...."
What is "totally leave them to themselves"?
300
She was one of the advisors to John Adams.
Who is Abigail Adams?
300
This proclamation barred colonists from crossing west of the Appalachian mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
300
This shoot out was depicted by the famous Paul Revere, in an arguably hyperbolic way - causing tensions to rise in the colonies.
What is the Boston Massacre.
300
Information designed to influence opinion.
What is propaganda?
300
The Continental Congress attempted to resolve tension peacefully with KG3 by sending him a formal request - or ______ to protect colonists' rights.
What is a petition?
400
This political body represented the Americans and challenged British control.
Who is The Continental Congress?
400
This series of acts were meant to punish the colonists for resisting British authority. For example, one of the acts banned town meetings in Massachusetts.
What is the Coercive Acts?
400
Because of the overwhelming oppression, and violence, many colonists chose to side with- this group- in hopes of quelling the war.
What is the Loyalist cause.
400
Refusal to buy British goods.
What is a boycott?
400
People such as John Locke wrote to KG3 expressing their ideas of the natural rights to life such as liberty, property, and life. The ideals later became the foundation for the American...
What is Constitution?
500
This man wrote famous political pamphlets to persuade the colonists to use their "common sense" when it comes to liberty and unity.
Who is Thomas Paine?
500
This act enforced British rule, stating that parliament had full authority over the British Colonies "in all cases".
What is the Declaratory act?
500
The Tea act outraged the Sons of Liberty but also the Daughters of Liberty who chose to boycott afternoon tea. This outrage grew into action, which led to this controversial retaliation.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
500
Colonists were barred from participating in parliament, therefor they didn't have a say in the types of laws and taxes that were enforced in the colonies.
What is taxation without representation?
500
The colonists attempted to fight against KG3 passive aggressively by not purchasing - or boycotting - British goods such as...
What is tea, dice, playing cards, papers, glass, sugar etc.
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