Road to Revolution #1
He was the King of England during the American Revolution. He issued this, that angered colonists.
KING GEORGE III. What is The Proclamation of 1763
Name of the British government
Parliament
Area of land that the French & Indian War was fought over:
Ohio River Valley
Name of the redcoat captain in Boston during the Boston Massacre?
Captain Thomas Preston
This is a division or a group within the religion of Christianity. Many of these developed in response to the Great Awakening.
Denomination
This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper.
Stamp Act
Someone that wanted to be free from British rule.
Patriot
A Patriot leader in Boston who made the engraving of the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
This was made after there was constant fighting between the colonists and Natives, and it declared that colonists were not to settle past a certain boundary.
Proclamation Line (1763)
This is an unofficial army of citizens that come together to fight:
Militia
This act put a tax on tea that the colonists had to pay taxes on barrels of tea.
Tea Act
Who wrote the poem about the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
This was signed to end the French & Indian War:
Treaty of Paris (1763)
This confrontation on March 5, 1770, began as a protest of colonists, but ended with British soldiers shooting and killing five people.
BOSTON MASSACRE
It was someone in the colonies who supported staying loyal to England.
Loyalist
This man built fort Necessity during the French & Indian War. He was also Commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
George Washington
The name of members of the militia in the colonies who would be ready to fight at a moment's notice.
Minutemen
Name of the Indian Chief who attacked the British after the French and Indian War was over?
Chief Pontiac
The British were taxing the colonies to pay debts from which war?
French & Indian War
Who were the Sons of Liberty?
Patriots who used any means necessary (protests, violence, threats) to resist English rule.
Colonist who defended the redcoats after the Boston Massacre?
John Adams
A kind of crop that can make lots of money when it is sold
Cash Crop
What mountain range followed the Proclamation line?
The Appalachian Mountains
The idea that Parliament was taxing colonists without their consent is called:
TAXATION WITH
OUT REPRESENTATION
The Tea Act forced colonists to buy tea from what British company?
The East India Company
The act that taxed coffee?
The Sugar Act
Who created the snake image of the 13 colonies cut apart with the phrase "Join or Die"?
Benjamin Franklin
Who wrote the Townshend Acts?
Charles Townshend
The Intolerable Acts punished Massachusetts for the _______________.
Boston Tea Party
How many Crates of Bolea Tea were thrown into the Boston Harbor?
342