Granted civil government and religious freedom to Catholics living in Quebec.
The Quebec Act
100
Notified the colonists that the British troops were advancing towards Concord, by riding throughout the region on his horse
Paul Revere
100
What year did colonial leaders called a meeting in
Philadelphia, where delegates from 12 colonies gathered in what became known as the First Continental Congress.
1774
100
This state did not attend the First Continental Congress
Georgia
200
Allowed royal troops to stay in houses or empty buildings if barracks were not available
The Quartering Act
200
Got their name because they kept their muskets
at hand and were prepared to fight at a minute’s notice after they first formed
minutemen
200
What month did the Boston Tea Party take place?
December
200
The First Continental Congress took place in Philadelphia, ______. Give the state abbreviation
PA
300
The Boston Port Act closed the port of Boston until the price of the ____was recovered
tea
300
In 1774, Parliament was encouraged by ______ to punish Massachusetts.
King George III
300
What day of the month in April, did fighting break out between the minutemen and British troops?
19th
300
The British bought the tea that was shipped to the colonies from this country
India
400
The Massachusetts Bay Regulating Act banned all town meetings that did not have approval of the _______
the royal governor
400
The Sons of Liberty, led by _________ initiated the Boston Tea Party.
Sam Adams
400
What month did the tea first arrive at the ports in Boston?
November
400
This is the name of the port, where the Boston Tea Party occurred
Griffin's Wharf
500
These Acts were the harshest so far of all the Acts passed by Parliament
The Intolerable Acts
500
This figure from Virginia, sent words of support to Massachusetts during the time of the Boston Tea Party incident, and would be an important leader around the time of America's independence from Britain in 1776
Thomas Jefferson
500
What year did fighting first occur between the British and minutemen
1775
500
One of the first major battles occurred here in 1775