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Money required to pay to a government

taxes

100

Wrote the Declaration of Independence

Thomas Jefferson

100
King George III closed off this water way as a means of punishment to the colonists.
What is Boston Harbor
100
These are small groups of men who were trained to go into battle.
What were: militias
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

King of England during the Revolutionary War

King George

200

The last battle of the war took place here

Yorktown, VA

200
These colonists stayed true to their King.
What were the Loyalists.
200
This flamboyant man was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Who was John Hancock.
300
Britain punished Boston because of this incident.
What is the Boston Tea Party.
300

Leader of the Continental Army

George Washington

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 battle was lost by the Patriots.
What is the battle of Lexington.
300
The individuals who wrote the Declaration of Independence were called this:
What is The Framers.
400
This law placed a tax on printed materials in the colonies.
What is the Stamp Act.
400

A former slave who served as a spy in the war.

James Lafayette

400

The Continental Congresses took place here

Philadelphia Pennsylvania

400
The name of the governing body of Great Britain.
What is Parliament.
400
This famous battle happened in late September and early October.
What was the Battle of Saratoga.
500
Colonists and British soldiers attacked on another and resulted in the death of 6 colonists

Boston Massacre

500

Warned Thomas Jefferson and George Washington that the British were coming to arrest them.

Jack Jouett

500

How many original colonies were there?

13

500
This group organized by John 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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