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100

This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper. The tax was put into place to have the colonists pay Britain back for their help during the French and Indian War.

What is the Stamp Act?

100
This war occurred because the French and British wanted to control the Ohio River Valley.
What is the French and Indian War?
100
This event happened when a group of angry colonists began attacking British soldiers with snowballs. It resulted in 5 colonists dead.
What is the Boston Massacre?
100

The colonists were so upset about the tax on tea that they several Sons of Liberty dressed up like Mohawk Native Americans and dumped 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.

What is the Boston Tea Party?

100

This word means freedom from being ruled by someone else.

What is "independence"?

200
freedoms protected by the law or government
What are "rights"?
200
One that wanted to be free from British rule.
What is a "patriot"?
200
These were the people that supported Britain and King George.
What are "loyalists"?
200

This word means the defeat of an army.

What is "victory"?

200

This is someone who is disloyal to his or her country.

What is a "traitor"?

300
This battle was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War. It is sometimes called "The shot heard 'round the world".
What is the battle of Lexington and Concord?
300
He helped to edit the Declaration of Independence. He also assisted the colonial army by getting supplies from France. He represented the colonists when signing the Treaty of Paris.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300
This is the crime that some were accused of because they were fighting against their own government (King George III).
What is "treason"?
300

BONUS!! points x 2 His was the one that warned that the Redcoats (British army) was coming during the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

Who is Paul Revere?

300

This document was written to King George III stating that the colonies wanted their independence and that they should have rights.

What is the Declaration of independence?

400
He was the Patriot that made the angry speech against the Stamp Act. His famous quote is "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
400

He was the one that shared many of his ideas about the colonists' independence by writing the Declaration of Independence.

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

The french man that fought will George Washington?

Who is Marquis de Lafayette.

400

These acts were unfair to the colonials?

What is the intolerable acts

400

Which famous statement did Patrick Henry Make?

What is "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"

500

Where was the last major battle of the Revolutionary war fought?

Where is Yorktown

500

Which Virginian was commander in cheif to the continental army

Who is George Washington

500

This was the last official battle of the American Revolution. This British surrendered and the colonists won the war for their independence.

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

500
He was the leader of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The colonies loved his leadership so much that they made him the first official President of the colonies.
Who is George Washington?
500

Who was a spy during the revolutionary war and an enslaved African American?

Who is James Lafayette
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