Chants
_____ here, ____ there
patriots
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I am the Patriot's Commander in Chief
Who sent Sybil to warn the people?
Her father (General Ludington)
Patriots, firebrands, __________ too,
Doing the Independence Bugaloo.
loyalists
Paul Revere and William Dawes' midnight ride was to warn the Americans for which battle?
Lexington and Concord
I am the one who is responsible for taxing the colonists
King George III
Why did Sybil get sent out into the night?
To tell the soldiers that Danbury was on fire and that that the British were coming near
What is the Quartering Act?
required colonists to provide food, drink, and quarters for the British troops.
In ’74 came the _________________. Oh no, oh no.
Intolerable Acts
Which countries were involved in the triangular trade?
Britain, colonists, West Indies, West Africa
I am the French general who helped the Patriots fight
Marquis Lafayette
Who did Sybil see in the dark night?
Thieves and robbers
What did the colonists do after the Tea Act was passed?
Boston Tea Party; the Americans dressed up as Mohawk Indians and tossed tea in the Boston Harbor
Patrick Henry said if this be treason, ______________,
make the most of it in any season
“No taxation without representation”
Who am I?
James Otis
I am the main writer of the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
Frightened
Parliament passed this act that initiated taxes on glass, lead, paint, paper, and tea.
Townshend Acts
Independence is a powerful idea, as everyone can see. What happened then, that idea spread, and is _____________________.
now for you and me
When did the war end?
1783
We are a group of men that was formed to help fight for freedom and liberty
Sons of Liberty
Why was Sybil an important individual in the American Revolution?
What are the Intolerable Acts?
a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party