King George is my King
"No __________ without representation"
Taxation
Americans that felt deep loyalty to Great Britain
Loyalists
Which Boston Patriot led the opposition to the Townshend Acts?
Samual Adams
Another word for duties is.....
Taxes
Americans who believed that the colonies had the right to govern themselves
Patriots
King George was a "_______________" king of ruler
Take Charge
What was the Quartering Act?
Forcing colonists to supply, feed, and house unwanted British troops
The Boston Massacre was a ....
deadly riot between colonists and British troops stationed in Boston
Why did colonists hate the tax on tea?
Essential for daily life, civilized life, it affected everyone
___________ had always had the right to make their own laws and taxes
Americans/Colonists
The unjust use of government power
tyranny
The Townshend Acts were named after who?
Charles Townshed
What defiant act did colonists do to make Britain mad?
Dumping tea into Boston Harbor
Name the company that had a monopoly on selling tea to the colonists?
British East India Company
Who fired the shot heard around the world?
No one Knows
The __________________ prohibited settlers from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
Name three things the Stamp Act taxed?
legal documents, Printed documents, newspapers, pamphlets, almanacs, bonds, licenses, deeds, diplomas, playing cards
How many people died in the Boston Massacre and what was the verdict for the British Soldiers on trial?
5 died and two British soldiers found guilty of manslaughter
Who were the people that participated in the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
Where did the shot heard around the world take place at?
Lexington
Name to Acts that were intended to punish the colonists?
Intolerable Acts
What upset American colonists most about the Stamp Act?
Colonists believed that Parliament had no right to tax the colonies
Who was the defense lawyer for the British soldiers?
John Adams
How many chests of tea were thrown overboard into the Boston Harbor?
342
Why were British troops marching to Concord?
seize weapons