Name That Act/Event - 1
This impacted the cost of sugar and molasses.
Sugar Act
"Shots heard round the world" refers to what event?
Battle of Lexington & Concord
What was the first attempt at taxing the colonists?
Sugar Act
Group of men who were not afraid to use violence against tax collectors?
Sons of Liberty
Refusing to buy goods is called what?
Boycott
This was the result of the tea act.
Boston Tea Party
What event can be described as “shots leave 5 colonists dead after this 1770 riot?”
Boston Massacre
Meeting where representatives came together from the colonies to talk about next steps with the British: war or peace?
1st Continental Congress
Someone who wanted the 13 Colonies to break away from Great Britain & the king?
Patriot
Incoming money.
Revenue
This stopped trade and shut down the Boston Harbor.
Intolerable Acts
This event did not allow colonists to access/move to land west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Proclamation of 1763
War fought over the land in the Ohio River Valley.
French & Indian War
Someone who wanted the 13 Colonies to remain a part of the kings rule?
Loyalist
An act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.
Rebellion
This had colonists house soldiers and provide them supplies.
This put an indirect tax on glass, tea, paper, paint and lead.
Townshend Acts
Something that allowed tax collectors to enter homes and search for smuggled goods.
Writs of Assistance
Army leader who led during the French & Indian war and will lead the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
George Washington
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
Propoganda
Declaratory Act
This put a tax on all printed materials like newspapers, diplomas, licenses, contracts, deeds, playing cards, etc.
Stamp Act
Slogan said by the patriots to show their frustration with their ability to participate in the government?
No Taxation Without Representation
The name of the kings soldiers who were sent to watch the colonists and keep things in order?
Redcoats
A formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority.
Petition