A Founding Father, The founder of University of Virginia, or The man who created the Declaration of Independence
100
This act placed a tax on tea.
The Tea Act.
100
The first British victory in the Revolutionary War.
Lexington
100
This was issued by Great Britain after the French & Indian War which set aside all land in the Ohio River Valley for Native Americans.
Proclamation of 1763
100
Why were taxes put in place?
To help pay for the war
200
Who 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 the French and British fought over in the French and Indian War?
Ohio River Valley.
200
One name given to the British soldiers.
Redcoats or Bloodybacks
300
This person warned the people of Lexington that the British soldiers were coming?
Paul Revere
300
This required colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
The Quartering Act
300
The first colonial or American victory in the Revolutionary War.
Concord
300
The reason the colonists fought the British in the Revolutionary War.
Colonists wanted their independence or freedom from Britain.
300
Who won the fight in the French and Indian War?
French
400
Who is George Washington and what did he do?
The leader who led his people to war.
400
This required colonists to pay taxes on sugar, coffee, molasses, indigo and whale fins.
Sugar Act
400
Colonists dressed as Native Americans to board British ships
and dumped tea into the Boston harbor.
Boston Tea Party
400
Why colonists needed to pay taxes after the French and Indian War?
Britain wanted them to help pay off the war debt.
400
Two names given to the American colonists.
Rebels, Patriots, or Sons of Liberty
500
Who is the man that is a inventor and writer in creating the Declaration of Independence?
Benjamin Franklin
500
This required colonists to buy stamps or seals for most paper goods, playing cards, pamphlets, calendars, documents, etc.
The Stamp Act
500
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 the colonists felt after seeing Paul Revere's engraved picture of the Boston Massacre?
mad or angry
500
This act that closed the Boston harbor after the Boston Tea Party.