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This act by put forth by the British forced Colonists to pay taxes on all imported goods from Britain.
What was the Townshend Acts
100
In the battle of Saratoga, this man led the British soldiers.
Who was Burgoynes?
100

The location of the last major battle of the Revolutionary War

What is Yorktown, VA

100

These are small groups of men who were trained to go into battle.

What were: militias or minutemen

100
Paying for the cost of this event was the first reason the British needed tax money from the Colonists.
What was the French Indian War.
200
This event involved Patriots raiding a British ship and throwing all the tea overboard...
What is The Boston Tea Party.
200
This nickname describes the British soldiers based on appearance.
What were Lobsterbacks or Redcoats
200
The Battle of Bunker Hill actually took place here
What is Breed's Hill
200
These colonists stayed true to their King.
What were the Loyalists.
200

This flamboyant man was the first signer (and largest signature) of the Declaration of Independence.

Who was John Hancock.

300

Five colonists ended up dead when a group of British soldiers fired into a crowd 

The Boston Massacre 

300
This man thought George Washington should lead the new American Army
Who was John Adams.
300
This ocean was sailed by those traveling back and forth between Great Britain and the Colonies.
What is The Atlantic Ocean.
300

This famous first battle was lost by the Patriots.

What is the battle of Lexington.

300

The biggest traitor in American History 

Benedict Arnold 

400
This law placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act.
400
This man actually wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson.
400

The British Base for most of the War

New York City

400
The name of the governing body of Great Britain.
What is Parliament.
400

This famous battle happened in late September and early October and convinced the French to join the war

What was the Battle of Saratoga.

500
Colonists forced to house British soldiers... Massachusetts being taken over by Thomas Gage of Britain, the closing of Boston's port... All were referred to as this.
What is the Intolerable Acts.
500

Who created the famous print of the Boston Massacre 

Who was Paul Revere. 

500
These are the names of the original 13 colonies:
What are Massachusetts (Maine was a part of Mass.), Virginia, New Jersey, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, New York, Rhode Island, Georgia, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Delaware.
500

This group organized by Sam Adams led protests against the new taxes.

What is the Sons of Liberty.

500
In 1774, representatives from every colony except Georgia met at this gathering in Philadelphia.
What is the First Continental Congress.
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