Battle of Lexington and Concord
When was the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
April 19, 1775
Who was in the Boston massacre?
British soldiers and American colonists.
Where was the Stamp Act?
in the American colonies (remember the 13!) that were ruled by Britain.
When was the Boston Tea Party?
December 16, 1773
Write the verb 'jump' in the past tense
What does the word 'harbor' mean?
area of water next to the land where the water is calm
What was at the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
The first military conflict of the American Revolution
When was the Boston massacre?
March 5, 1770
1765
Where was the Boston Tea Party?
Boston Harbor
Write the verb 'talk in the past tense.
talked
Who were the founders of the United States?
Who was at the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
British soldiers (Redcoats) and American Colonists (Minutemen)
Where was the Boston massacre?
King st Boston Massachusetts
Why did they have the Stamp Act?
British law that required American colonists to pay a tax 💸 on printed materials, like newspapers 📰 and legal documents, to help cover the costs 💰 of the French and Indian War.
Who was at the Boston Tea Party?
British Government and American Colonists.
Write the verb 'give' in the past tense
gave
What does the word 'declare' mean?
to say something official
Where was the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
Massachusetts
What was the Boston massacre?
The Boston Massacre was a confrontation where British soldiers opened fire 🔫on a crowd of colonists, killing five colonists and wounding several others.
When were the Intolerable Acts?
1774
What was the Boston Tea Party?
protest in which American colonists, disguised as Native Americans, dumped 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor
Write the verb 'have' in the past tense
had
13
Why was there the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
British wanted to take the weapons 🗡 of the colonists and enforce taxes.💸
Why did the Boston massacre happen?
Tensions between the colonists and British soldiers grew because the soldiers were enforcing British laws and taxes
Why was did the Intolerable Acts happen?
British wanted to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party and strengthen their control
What did the Boston Tea Party happen?
Colonists protested the Tea Act because it gave the British East India Company control over tea sales , leaving out local merchants
Write the verb 'go' in the past tense
Can you name all 13 colonies!?