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Why did the British tax the colonists?
Because of the war debt, the British had to tax to colonists in order to gain money.
Who were the Patriots?
The Patriots were colonists that rebelled against the British
Who did the colonists join up with?
France
What war led the British to debt?
The French and Indian war
Who were the Loyalists?
The Loyalists were colonists that agreed with the British and wanted to be loyal.
Who was George Washington's first spy?
Nathan Hale
How many Patriots died at the Boston Massacre?
5 Patriots died.
Why did the Patriots rebel against the British?
They thought it was wrong to tax the colonists.
What were the colonists fighting for
They were fighting for independence.
What were all the British Acts?
The Stamp Act, Sugar Act, Townshend Acts, and the Intolerable Acts.
Who was the person that commanded the continental army?
When did the Revolutionary War start and end
April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783
Where was the shot heard round the world?
Lexington, Massachusetts.
Why did the colonists boycott the shops?
To prevent the British from earning any money.
What were some causes that led up to the Revolutionary War?
Taxes, the Tea Act, Boston Massacre, Battle of the Bunker Hill, etc.