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What happened in 1765 that has soldiers living in colonists homes. 

Quartering Act

100
What Does Boycott mean?
not to buy a specific good for a certain reason.
100
Who is Samuel Adams?
One of the sons of liberty, or a governer.
100

What happened in 1773 where colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians and threw hundreds of barrels of Tea off the ships in Boston.

Boston Tea Party.

100
What does taxes mean?
Taxes mean to take money from people to pay for various objects and services.
200

What taxed glass, painter's Colors, paper, lead, and more?

Townshend Acts.

200
What is a loyalist?
A person who is loyal to a ruler.
200

Who is Thomas Paine 

The person who wrote "Common Sense" . Common Sense was one of the most sold books in the colonies

200

What happened in 1770 where British soldiers shot and killed 5 Boston colonists (and injured more) 

The Boston Massacre.

200
What does Protest mean? What does Repeal mean?
To disagree about something with reason. To Take a something back.
300
What taxed paper, playing cards, stamps, and most legal documents?
Stamp act.
300
What is a colony?
A settlement owned by a mother country.
300
Who is Crispus Attucks?
the first person to die in the boston massacre.
300
What was the First Continental Congress?
When representatives from all states except Georgia met in Philadelphia to respond to the Intolerable Acts.
300

What does Represent mean?

Represent means to talk for your area.

400

What Act had Administration of Justice Act, Massachusetts Government Act, Quartering Act, and Boston Port Act?

Coercive Act or Intolerable Acts 

400
What is a patriot?
A patriot is someone whom feels or voices expressions of patriotism, support for their country.
400
Who is Patrick Henry?
First person to say 'Give me liberty or give me death!'
400

What war ended in 1763. 


The French and Indian War Ends.

400
Who is King George III?
The king of England during that time.
500

What Act happened in 1773? This was the act that lowered tea taxes for the East India Company 

Tea Act.

500

What was the Royal proclamation?

A boundary line that said the Native Americans could have the land west of the Appalachians.

500
Who is James Otis?
First person to say "taxation without representation is tyranny!"
500

Who were the Firebrands (and their names) ?

A group of patriots. Sam Adams, Thomas Paine, Patrick Henry 

500

Who is Paul Revere?

A patriot that is famous for his engraving of the Boston Massacre.

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