In the letter to King George III, who did the colonists blame for the issues they had?
a. King
b. Parliament
c. Sentry
d. Red Coats
b. parliament
During the Boston Massacre, what was thrown at the sentry?
a. Bombs
b. Snowballs
c. Grenades
d. Chickens
b. Snowballs
The tax on every day goods:
a. Coercive Acts
b. Quartering Act
c. Magna Carta
d. Townshend Acts
Townshend Acts
If the British were approaching by land, how many lanterns would be lit?
1
What state is the smallest?
RI
The man who sounded the alarm during the Battle of Lexington and Concord
Paul Revere
The Continental Congress met in this city
Philly
Another name for the Intolerable Acts:
a. Coercive Acts
b. Commercial Acts
c. Interrelation Acts
d. Townshend Acts
a. Coercive Acts
How many people were killed during the Boston Massacre?
a. 6
b. 10
c. 12
d. None of the above
d. none of the above
What is the name of the large river in Mass that empties into the Atlantic in Newburyport?
Merrimack
During the Battle of Lexington and Concord, General Percy arrived with a relief column and:
a. Grenades
b. Horses
c. Cannons
d. Bayonets
c. Cannons
The name of the provincial soldiers who could be ready to fight in a very short time
Minutemen
What was passed first, the Intolerable Acts or the Stamp Act?
Stamp Act
The Intolerable Acts caused panic in the colonies. In response, the colonies decided to meet at the
Continental Congress
What is the name of the stadium the Patriots play in?
Gillette Stadium
Who defended the British Sentry?
John Adams
The first DIRECT tax on colonists was the
Stamp Act
The name of the Act that required colonists to house British Soldiers
Quartering Act
The first Continental Congress included 12 of 13 colonies. Which colony did not attend?
Georgia
What town in Mass is famous for Witch Trials?
Salem
Leader of the British during the Battle of Lexington and Concord
Gage
Which of the following was NOT an Intolerable Act?
a. Quebec Act
b. Administration of Justice Act
c. New York Harbor Act
D. Boston Port Act
C. New York Harbor Act
What did the British pass in response to the Boston Tea Party?
Intolerable Acts
Another word for Sentry:
a. Bluecoats
b. Provincials
c. Red Coats
D. Patriots
C. Red Coats
What is the largest of the 50 states in size?
Alaska