Vocab
Names and Places
Documents and Taxes
Important Groups
Extras
100

What word means to refuse to buy, sell, or use certain goods?

What is boycott?

100

What did Britain and France fight for control over?

What is the Ohio River Valley?

100

At the end of the French and Indian war, what did Britain and France sign?

What is the Treaty of Paris?

100

Why could the daughters of liberty stop buying British goods?

What is they made their own cloth?

100

What started the Boston Massacre?

What is a yelling crowd and throwing snowballs at soldiers?

200

What is a word that means to give people food and shelter?

What is quarter?

200

Who was the Indians' ally?

Who was the French?

200

Britain made the Proclamation of 1763 to avoid fighting with who?

Who was the Indians?

200

Why did some merchants smuggle goods into the colonies?

What is they didn't want to pay taxes on the goods?

200

What event led to the death of 5 colonists?

What was the Boston Massacre?

300

What is a word that means to cancel a law?

What is repeal?

300

What land did Britain control after the war?

What is Canada and most of the land east of the Mississippi River?

300

Why didn't colonists want to pay taxes?

What was they had no say in making the laws?

300

Why was the Committee of Correspondence formed?

What was to share news and ideas with people in other colonies?

300

What is a word that means a group of ordinary people that train for battle?

What is militia?

400

What is a word that means an official public statement?

What is a proclamation?

400

Where was the first fight between colonists and British soldiers?

Where was Lexington and Concord?

400

Why did the British keep the tax on tea?

What is they wanted to prove that they could still tax the colonies?

400

Why did the Sons of Liberty hold the Boston Tea Party?

What was Britain tried to make the colonists pay a tax on tea?
400

What is a word that means a militia with special training?

What is minutemen?

500

What is a word that means written communication?

What is correspondence?

500

Who sent soldiers to capture the colonists' military supplies?

Who was General Thomas Gage?

500

What was sent to the king in July 1775 asking for a peaceful resolution to the conflict?

What was the Olive Branch Petition?

500

At the Stamp Act Congress, what did the colonists decide?

What is only colonial governments should tax the colonies?

500

What is a word that means a colonist who opposed British rule?

What is a patriot?

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