People
By Order of the King
Events
Vocab 1
Vocab 2
100

When he was 21 years old, he was made a major in the British Army. This person led as president for two terms (8 Years). Pg.238

George Washington

100

This act taxed glass, tea, lead, and paper. Pg. 197

Townshed acts

100
This event and others led to the colonies and Britiain to be even more unified. Pg. 204

Boston harbor shutting down

100

Having the same rights as everyone else. Pg. 214

Equality

100

Taxes. Pg. 197

Tariffs 

200

This person was the cousin of John Adams. This person helped create a Committee of Correspondence. 

Samual Adams 

 

200

This act taxed every piece of printed paper. Pg. 194

Stamp act

200

July 4, 1776 an action made the congress in danger. Pg. 218

Congress declaring independence

200

Freedom. Pg. 213

independence 

200

Tax collections. 

Customs 

300

This person was an express rider. He warned the minuet men that the British were coming with Williams. Pg. 207

Paul Revere

300

Only the British East India Company could sell something to the colonies. 

The tea act

300

British guards killed 5 colonist in a crowd. 

Boston Massacre 

300

To force someone to do something. 

Coerce

300

Law making body. Pg. 193

Congress 

400

This person thought of declaring freedom from Great Britiain, but was considered extreme. Pg. 213

John Adams

400

A place would be controlled by the British Military. 

Martial law

400

The last major battle of the American Revolution. 

The battle of Yorktown.

400

Colonist that did not take ether side. 

Neutral 

400

Volunteer armies of colonist. 

Militias 

500

This person was born in Great Britiain. This person came to America to support colonial freedom. 

Thomas Paine

500

The king retained authority to make laws for the colonies. 

The Declarotary Act

500

This stopped after The treaty of Paris. 

The Revolutionary War 

500

A killing of many people. 

Massacre 

500

Trying to overthrow one's government. 

Treason

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