What do you call an American colonist who sided with the rebels in the American Revolution?
What is Patriot
100
[Cause]
After the French and Indian War the British did what to help get out of debt?
What is placed taxes
200
The Sugar Act was passed in what year?
What is 1764
200
Colonist reaction to Townshend Acts
What is Boston Massacre
200
Created the an elaborate color print titled "The Bloody Massacre perpetrated in King Street"
Who is Paul Revere
200
What event was a protest against the Tea Act in which a group of colonist boarded British tea ships and dumped more than 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor
What is The Boston Tea Party
200
[Effect]
Prevented many colonist from moving farther west and settling land
What is The Proclamation of 1763
300
The Quartering Act was passed in what year?
What is 1765
300
Colonist reaction to Stamp Act being passed
What is the boycott of British goods
300
New Commons House elected who as the speaker in 1771?
Who is Archibald Bulloch
300
What were the sites in Massachusetts of the fist battles of the American Revolution called?
What is Lexington and Concord
300
[Effect]
5 people died and 6 were injured in this event.
What is Boston Massacre
400
The French and Indian War lasted how many years?
What is 7 years
400
Colonist reaction to Intolerable Acts passed
What is militias organized; First Continental Congress bans trade
400
First opposed resisting the British force. He also said "Britain has at last driven America, to the last Step, a compleat Separation from her"
Who is John Adams
400
What were a group of colonists who opposed British policies and pressured merchants not to sell taxed items called?
What is Sons of Liberty
400
[Cause]
Representatives from all colonies except Georgia gathered at Carpenters' Hall in Philadelphia. During this First Continental Congress they passed
What is a series of resolutions that came to be known as the Declaration and Resolves
500
The SECOND Treaty of Paris was signed in what year?
What is 1815
500
Colonist reaction to Troops ordered to Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts
What is Militia fights British troops; Second Continental Congress; Continental army established
500
Parish voters chose this person to represent them. Was eventually was elected by the entire colony as a representative to the Second Continental Congress.
Who is Lyman Hall
500
What did Samuel Adams of Boston proposed establishing what in towns across Massachusetts?
What is Committees of Correspondence
500
[Cause]
In 1787, American Leaders wrote the Constitution (laws for a country)
What is George Washington became the first president of the United Sates.