Category 1
Enlightenment Period:
3 out of 5 of the people who led to the revolution.
Who are Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Montesquieu, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Voltaire?
French + Indian War:
The main way Britain paid off the war debts.
What is taxing the colonists?
Proclamation of 1763:
The ways the British punished those who crossed the mountains.
What is burning down houses and murdering colonists?
Stamp Act:
The end result of the Stamp Act being placed.
What is the law being appealed by the British?
Quartering Act:
Result of New York refusing to pay taxes to the British.
First Continental Congress:
Quote by Patrick Henry to unify the attendees.
What is "Give me liberty, or give me death"?
Townshend Acts and Boycott:
The items that were taxed during the Townshend Acts (and why).
What are lead, glass, tea, paint, and paper (essentially all exports)?
Repeal of the Townshend Acts:
The leader who convinced the parliament to repeal the majority of the Townshend duties.
Who was Lord North?
Boston Massacre:
The representative who helped many of the soldiers involved (it was decided they were acting out of self-defense).
Who is John Adams?
Boston Tea Party and Tea Acts:
The group of people who planned the Boston Tea Party.
Who were The Sons of Liberty?
Intolerable Acts:
The reason the Intolerable Acts were put in place from Britain.
What was to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party?
Lexington and Concord:
The reason for the first blow at Lexington (what caused it).
What was a large supply of gunpowder and weapons hidden in Concord?
Enlightenment Period:
The 3 rights John Locke came up with.
What are life, liberty, and property?
French + Indian War:
The land France and England fought over.
Where is the land east of the Mississippi River?
Proclamation of 1763:
The area the colonists were told not to cross by the British.
Where are the mountains?
Stamp Act:
The things that colonists who didn't want to pay taxes would do.
What is torturing tax collectors and starting boycotts/protests?
Quartering Act:
The reason colonists boycotted all British goods.
What is wanting to make the British government weak?
First Continental Congress:
The significance of the king's reaction to the letter sent by the First Continental Congress.
What is the British and the colonists splitting apart more?
Townshend Acts and Boycott:
The Boston Patriot who led the opposition to the Townshend Acts.
Who was Samuel Adams?
Repeal of the Townshend Acts:
The one item that Lord North couldn't get the parliament to repeal the tax on.
What is tea?
Boston Massacre:
The items that were covered in snow (which were thrown at soldiers).
What are rocks and ice?
Boston Tea Party and Tea Acts:
The reason England was so upset about the Boston Tea Party.
What is 2 million dollars worth of tea that was wasted?
Intolerable Acts:
Places that got unified due to the Intolerable Acts.
What were the colonies?
Lexington and Concord:
The lesson the British learned (for the second time, once during the French + Indian War).
What is the colonists were stronger than the British believed?
Boston Massacre:
The person who made the engraving of the Boston Massacre in 1770.
Who is Paul Revere?