Definition
What is a colonists who chooses to fight for independence from Great Britain
What is a Patriot
This act placed taxes on papered goods
What is the Stamp Act
How many people died at the Boston Massacre
What is 5 people
The colonists taxes were raised in order to pay for this event
What is the French and Indian War
What is a nickname for a British soldier
What is a Redcoat?
What was Great Britain's response to the colonists dumping tea into the Boston harbor
Why were the Intolerable Acts issued?
The colonists were shouting this at the soldiers in hopes of escalating the situation
What is fire?
This cartoon with the snake being cut into pieces had a slogan which read:
What is the name for a colonist, who chooses to remain on the side of Great Britain
What is a Loyalist?
The most popular form of protesting the different acts used by the colonists was this
What is to boycott
The Boston Massacre painting was spread around the colonies with hopes of influencing the people of the events that took place - This is an example of
What is propaganda
Slogan of the American Revolution in response to taxes colonists believed to be unfair
What is "No Taxation without Representation"
A group of agitators led by Sam Adams and Paul Revere
What are the Sons of Liberty
Name one of the Intolerable Acts
What is 1. Boston Harbor Closed 2.Banned Town Meetings 3. Took away rights to self governments 4. New Quartering Act
Represented the soldiers who were put on trial for the Boston Massacre
Who is John Adams
as saying “give me liberty or give me death”
Who is Patrick Henry
This designated line prevented colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains and was a contributing factor in the rise of tensions between colonists and Great Britain
Proclamation Line of 1763
Taxes on molasses were part of this act
This man created the "Bloody Massacre" engraving that was circulated throughout the colonies.
Who is Paul Revere
The colonists dressed as Native Americans as a sign of protest and to disguise themselves during this event
What is the Boston Tea Party