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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, including Crispus Atticus

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

Colonists had no choice in the parliament where new laws and taxes were developed and imposed in the colonies, so they used this slogan

"No taxation without representation"

200

A silversmith and member of the Sons of Liberty Known for the "midnight ride"

What is a "Paul Revere"?

200

The Declaration of Independence was a way for colonists to respond to the tyranny and abuse of power by King George. True or False

True

200

The "turning point" battle where the American troops defeated the British in New York

What is "Saratoga"?

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
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. Passes July 4, 1776

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

Who won the French and Indian War?

Who is the British?

400
He was first on the side of the colonists and then switched sides to support Britain. He is known for being a traitor.
Who is Benedict Arnold?
400

Who wrote the Treaty of Paris in 1783?

Who is John Adams?

400

They fought in the war hoping to gain freedom but did not gain their independence

Who is Black Regiments?

500

Ruler of Britain during the American Revolution

King George III

500

What caused the first battle of the American Revolution?

British soldiers came looking for Samuel Adams and John Hancock and were looking to seize all weapons from the colonists

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
DOUBLE POINTS.... These women were responsible for helping out the men and making clothing for them as they protested goods and taxes charged by the British.
Who were THE DAUGHTERS of Liberty?
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