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100

I wrote an influential document describing why it was Common Sense for America to be an independent country. 

Thomas Paine

100
This act placed a tax on tea.
The Tea Act.
100

The first battle of the Revolutionary War was....

Battle of Lexington and Concord

100
This was issued by King George after the French & Indian War. It set aside all land in the Ohio River Valley for Native Americans.
Proclamation of 1763
100

What was the Quartering Act?

The colonist were forced to house, feed, and take care of British Soldiers. 

200
I was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
200
This act placed a tax on imported lead, glass, paper, paint and tea.
The Townshend Act
200
This war was fought between the British, colonists, French and Native Americans.
The French and Indian War
200

What was the phrase the colonist said to describe not having a voice in the law making/ government process going on in Britain?

No Taxation without Representation

200

What was the cause of the Boston Tea Party? Describe it!

Tea Act

300
I warned the people of Lexington that the British soldiers were coming?
Paul Revere
300
This act required colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
The Quartering Act
300

This battle was the turning point of the American Revolutionary war, putting the Continental Army ahead of the British.  

Battle of Saratoga

300
Colonists fought in the Revolutionary War to________
gain their independence or freedom from Britain.
300

List one strength of the Continental Army and one strength of the British Army.

Continental Army: Home field advantage, quick access to supplies, motivation to fight, allies

British Army: Well trained soldiers, advanced weapons, larger number of soldier

400

I, along with a few others, wrote the Declaration of Independence that informed the King why the colonies wanted to be independent from Britain. 

Thomas Jefferson

400
This act required colonists to pay taxes on sugar, coffee, molasses, indigo and whale fins.
Sugar Act
400
During this event, colonists dressed as Native Americans to board British ships and dumped tea into the Boston harbor.
Boston Tea Party
400
What was the main reason why colonists needed to pay taxes after the French and Indian War?
Britain wanted them to help pay off the war debt.
400

During the Revolutionary War, the American colonists who wanted independence were called ___________ or ___________ .

Rebels, Patriots, or Sons of Liberty

500
Who said, "Give me liberty, or give me death."
Patrick Henry
500
This act required colonists to buy stamps or seals for most paper goods, playing cards, pamphlets, calendars, documents, etc.
The Stamp Act
500
During this event, colonists protested the collection of taxes and threw snowballs at British guards. Five colonists were killed and many others were wounded in this event.
Boston Massacre
500

How did the colonists feel after British Parliament imposed the Intolerable Acts? What did the colonist do after the Intolerable Acts? 

They were mad or angry. They had the First Continental Congress. 

500
This act that closed the Boston harbor after the Boston Tea Party.
The Intolerable Acts
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