Boston Massacre
What was the exact date that the Boston Massacre Happen
March 5th, 1770
List all of Middle colonies
Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware
A religious movement that swept through the colonies in the 1730s and 1740s
Fought the stamp act and believed it violated their rights
Patrick Henry
Why did the colonist revolt against taxes
Thought the taxes were unfair and hurt business
How many colonist died?
5
Who had control of the english colonies
English Monarch
Who was the king during the American revolutionary war
from Massachusetts, one of the most important leaders of the Great Awakening
Johathan Edwards
What were the four acts that were passed by the british after the boston tea party
intolerable acts
What side threw the first punch
Colonist
What purpose did Town meetings have in the colonies
people talked about and decided on issues of local interest, such as paying for schools.
What were the people that fought against taxes with violence
Strong colonial leader from boston, believed britain could not tax the colonist without representation
Samuel Adams
What it is called when you refuse to buy certain goods or when you refuse to pay taxes
Boycott
How many soliders were found innocent and how many were found guilty
6 innocent, 2 guilty
What was the first colonial legislature
Virginia’s Assembly
What was the right that reduced the powers of the english monarch
english bill of rights 1689
Was a very influential philosopher thought that people had natural rights such as equality and liberty
John Locke
What does the term taxation without representation
a group of people are required to pay taxes to a government without having any say in the government's policies
Why did the Boston Massacre happen
The British Parliament passed a series of acts, including the Townshend Acts, that raised taxes on goods like lead, glass, paper, paint, and tea.
What three countries were apart of the triangular trade
Americas, Britain, and Africa
What is the navigation act
passed by parliament to limit colonial trade.
Who was the colony king during the late 1600's
King James II
Who's the best teachers at Immaculate conception
Mr. Goff Duh