Acts
This act placed a tax on printed goods such as playing cards and newspapers.
The Stamp Act
What is the British King's name?
King George III
What territory/land did the French and British fight over in the French and Indian War?
Ohio River Valley
What was the very first event we studied on our Road to Revolution?
The French and Indian War
This word is used to describe those that were loyal to England and King George III.
Loyalist
This act placed a tax on merchants who wanted to import and export molasses.
The Sugar Act
What are the 5 disciplines (strands) of Social Studies?
History, Geography, Economics, Civics, Culture
At this place colonists met ships and dumped tea into the harbor.
Boston, Massachusetts
Who was the Colonel in the British Army that led them to victory during the French and Indian War?
Colonel George Washington
This word is used to describe the colonists that wanted to be independent from England.
This act placed a tax on goods like glass, paper, tea, and paint.
The Townshend Act
Which set of colonies had rocky soil which made farming difficult?
New England Colonies
The closing of this harbor was the first act in the Coercive (Intolerable) Acts.
Boston
What phrase became the battle cry or motto for the colonists?
"No taxation without representation"
This is another name for the British government.
Parliament
This act lowered the cost of Tea, but created a monopoly for the East India Trading Company.
The Tea Act
Whale oil, fish, and lumber are examples of what type of resources?
Natural Resources
The First Continental Congress met in this city.
Philadelphia
What mountains separated the 13 colonies and the Ohio River Valley?
The Appalachian Mountains
What word means money owed?
Debt
This act told the colonists they must house and take care of British soldiers while they are in the colonies.
The Quartering Act
This person created the famous engraving of the Boston Massacre.
Paul Revere
In what colony did the Battles of Lexington and Concord take place?
Massachusetts
What phrase did the famous woodcut, made by Benjamin Franklin, have on it?
"Join, or Die."
This is another word for the long rifles that were used during colonial times.
Musket