British relations
taxes
trouble in boston
The fight
towards the end
100
they smuggled in the goods
how did the colonists avoid paying the taxes
100
Townshend act
What is the act that really upset the colonist, by taxing basic everyday items
100
send two troops of redcoats to boston
What did the british do when they thought colonists were on the brink of rebellion
100
they sent extra troops
How did the british prepare for conflict
100
loyalists and patriots
What were the two main groups
200
large number of british troops might be used to interfere with liberty
What alarmed the colonists
200
To stop colonists smuggling in goods
why did they pass they sugar act
200
The colonists intimidated the redcoats, and caused them to fire
Why did the fight break out between redcoats and colonists
200
Represent American intrest and challenge british control
What is the continental congress's main idea
200
They were determined to fight the british to the end
What did patriots want
300
Feeling of distrust
What is growing between the clonists and england
300
boycotting taxed materials
How did colonists respond to the acts
300
They used the killings as slaughter of innocent americans by bloodthirsty redcoats to arouse even more hatred
How did colonists leaders spread propaganda against british
300
Called for grievances, boycott all british goods, form colonial militia
How did the continental congress respond to the laws that violated their rights
300
They did not consider the taxes unfair, most were government workers
What did loyallists believe
400
The colonist had to pay their part by taxes
What did the british do to repay the war debt used to fight French indian war
400
only americans can tax americans
What did colonists think about who could tax who
400
In reaction to the tea act, that gave the britsh east india trading company an advantage
Why did the boston tea party take place
400
They were able to spread word quickly, and hid behing bushes, trees, and rocks and ambushed the redcoats
how did the colonists fight the british army
400
They ran out of gunpowder and could not fire at the rushing redcoats
Why did americans have to withdraw
500
they smuggled in the goods
how to the colonist avoid paying taxes
500
Samuel adams
How helped start the sons of liberty, that protested the taxes acts
500
Harsh laws to punish boston, by closing down the harbour till the damaged tea was repayed for. This prevented arrival of food and other goods
What is the conceive acts
500
The americans lost due to lose of gunpowder, however british also suffred heavy lose ven though they won.
What is the outcome of bunker hill
500
They sent for volenteers, and managed to rally up 20,000 militiamen
what did the british do after the battles of Lexington and concord
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