Acts (Taxes)
People
British Parliament
Colonists' Actions
Battles
100
Act that stopped colonists from smuggling goods.
What is the Sugar Act?
100
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Prohibited colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
100
This is what colonist leaders used the Boston Massacre killings as.
What is propaganda?
100
The state where the Battle of Lexington and Concord was fought.
What is Massachusetts?
200
This act taxed almost all printed material in the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
He wrote Common Sense.
Who is Thomas Paine?
200
This person refused to receive the Olive Branch Petition
Who is George III?
200
The section in the Declaration of Independence that lists colonists’ complaints against Britain.
What is the Lists of Grievances?
200
Shouted "The regulars are out!"
Who is Paul Revere?
300
This act was passed on the same day the Stamp Act was repealed stating that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the colonies “in all cases whatsoever”?
What is the Declaratory Act?
300
He made propaganda posters and was from the Sons of Liberty.
Who is Samuel Adams?
300
The king and Parliament viewed the colonies as this.
What is a source of funds?
300
Colonists who wanted American Independence .
What are Patriots?
300
"The shot heard 'round the world" is referred to when talking about this certain battle.
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
400
Prevented supplies being shipped to Boston.
What is the Intolerable or Coercive Acts?
400
This man persuaded the House of Burgesses to take action against the Stamp Act
Who is Patrick Henry?
400
These courts violated colonists’ right to a jury trial and made defendants prove their innocence instead of being “innocent until proven guilty”.
What are vice-admiralty courts?
400
Colonists who believed unfair taxes were not a reason for rebellion.
What are Loyalists?
400
Patriot Leader during the Battle of Bunker Hill
Who is William Prescott?
500
This group set forth a statement of grievances to Parliament, Boycotted British trade and endorsed the Suffolk Resolves.
What is the First Continental Congress?
500
He was chosen by Congress to be the Continental Army’s commander.
Who is George Washington?
500
Legal document permitting searches.
What are writs of assistance?
500
United protesters opposed to British rule.
What is the Committee of Correspondence?
500
The battle that the British won, but showed the British that it wouldn't be easy for them to win the War.
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill?
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