The French and Indian War
Early Conflicts with Britain
Conflicts Grow
War Begins
Vocabulary
100
This important meeting united the colonies.
What is the Albany Congress?
100
Merchants ____ to avoid paying taxes on sugar and other items.
What is smuggling?
100
Colonists had an argument with British soldiers which led to gunfire.
What is the Boston Massacre?
100
This person wrote plays criticizing British officials.
Who is Mercy Otis Warren?
100
means freedom
What is liberty?
200
This battle was an important victory for British because it was the center of French Power.
What is the Battle of Quebec?
200
In 1766, this was repealed because of boycotts and protests.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
They asked King George III to stop taxing colonists and repeal the Intolerable Acts.
What is the First Continental Congress?
200
Two battles fought in Massachusetts in 1775.
What is Lexington and Concord?
200
Event where people complain about an issue.
What is protest?
300
This announcement made colonists upset because they wanted to settle and farm in the Ohio River Valley.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
300
Leader of Sons of Liberty and organized protests.
Who is Samuel Adams?
300
Britain stopped town meetings, restricted trade, and required colonists to house soldiers in response to the _________.
What is Boston Tea Party?
300
This battle was important because it proved that the militia could fight.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
300
Written request from a # of people.
What is petition?
400
An officer or leader that led soldiers into the Ohio Valley River.
Who is George Washington?
400
Daughters of Liberty created their own cloth and used it to make clothes.
What is protesting the Townshend Acts?
400
Shared news among the colonies and kept watch on the British.
What is the Committees of Correspondence?
400
British governor of Massachusetts who sent British soldiers to Concord to destroy Patriots supplies.
Who is Thomas Gage?
400
to give shelter
What is quarter?
500
Trade was more of an interest than settlement for ____.
Who is the French?
500
Colonists were angry about taxes because they did not have representatives in Parliament.
What is the role of taxation on conflicts between Britain and the colonies?
500
He sent soldiers to Boston because the colonists were rebelling.
Who is King George III?
500
First shot fired at the Battles of Lexington and Concord.
What is "shot heard 'round the world"?
500
killing of many people
What is massacre?
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