French & Indian War
The French and British were fighting over....
Land
What did King George do to earn money back after being in debt from the war?
He began taxing the colonists
Where did the Boston Massacre take place?
Did the Boston Tea Party happen during the day or night?
During the night to be more secret!
George Washington
Who ended up winning the French and Indian War?
The British!
What was the act that taxed sugar and molasses?
The Sugar Act
How many colonists were killed AND injured as a result of the Boston Massacre?
What group did the Patriots dress up as during the Boston Tea Party?
Sons of Liberty
This man was a major protestor against British rule and was very involved in starting the Sons of Liberty...
Sam Adams
- Fighting sneakily like Natives
- Asking King George for more money, troops and supplies to support them
- Closing French ports to cut the French off from supplies
What was the act that taxed on printed materials like playing cards, paper and documents?
Who made the painting, "The Bloody Massacre"?
How many crates of tea were thrown into the Boston Harbor?
342
This woman wrote to her husband during British rule asking him to remember women's rights as he developed the new government for the colonies...
Abigail Adams
What was the document called that ended the French and Indian War?
The Treaty of Paris
What was the act that said the soldiers had to be housed in public spaces, sometimes even in family's homes?
The Quartering Act
Who was the first man killed during the Boston Massacre? (Hint: He was on the Patriots side)
Crispus Attucks
Who was the main group of men in charge of leading the Boston Tea Party protest?
Sons of Liberty
This man copied a painting and framed it as his own, his is now the more well known version....
Paul Revere
To stop the British from living to the west of the Ohio River Valley, King George made this announcement. What was it called?
The Proclamation of 1763
What was the act that taxed on other random items like lead, paint, glass and tea?
The Townshend Act
Which man represented British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial but was truly a Patriot?
The Boston Tea Party led to which act made by King George?
Coercive Acts (also called the Intolerable Acts)
This man was a well-known lawyer who defended British soldiers during the Boston Massacre trial but was truly a Patriot...
John Adams