This man lied about how much gunpowder he had to hold the British attack at bay
Who is George Washington
100
Sent to King George asking for peace by reconsidering his policies
What is the Olive Branch petition
100
The reason that slavery was taken out of the Declaration of Independence is because that it was important to this
What is the economy
100
Those who wanted to be free of British rule
Who are the Patriots
100
Angered colonist beacse they felt the King had no right to tax the colonies. This placed a tax on all legal documents and some forms of entertainment such as playing cards
What is the stamp act
200
Who said give me liberty or give me death
Who is Partick Henery
200
All peace documents were made null and void when the King declared the rebels to be this
What is traitors
200
Delegates who opposed slavery still thought it was unfair to blame this person for the slave trade
Who is King George
200
Those who wanted to remain faithful to the King Of England
Who are the Loyalists
200
This placed a tax on paper, glass, tea, and paint, or imported goods from Britain
What are the Townshend Acts
300
The colonist held the British from taking this hill until they ran out of gun powder. It was misnamed as it is really Breeds Hill
What is Bunker Hill
300
Thomas Paine said in his pamphlet that it was only this that would should separate from Britain
What is Common Sense
300
This is the day that we would have celebrated our Independence if not for the slavery debate
What is July second
300
What is a militia
A small army made up of ordinary citizens who are available to fight in an emergency
300
You colonist must house and feed the soldiers
What is the Quartering Act
400
Henry Knox was sent here to get weapons including heavy artillery
What is Fort Ticonderoga
400
These include life liberty and the pursuit of happiness
What is the natural rights of man
400
Slave owners were not the only ones who supported slavery. This group did too as they benefitted from the slave trade
Who are merchants
400
The unjust use of government power
What is tyranny
400
This caused the unloading of British tea into the Boston Habor
What is the Tea Tax
500
General Howe left this palce along with loyalist who did not want to live with rebels
What is Boston
500
The Declaration of Independence says that King George is a tyrant and unfit to rule
What are the Kings Crimes
500
Going from Africa to the West Indies to the colonies and back to Africa
What is the triangular slave trade
500
To take back, or to cancel, a law
What is repeal
500
Closed the Boston Harbor, prevented the assmeblies from meeting, increased troops in Boston and declared that all British soldiers accused fo crimes would be tried in England