*British Rule*
^Colonists Fight^
$Taxing...$
!Declaration!
#Rebellion#
100
Who were the soldiers for the British Army?
Who are the Redcoats?
100
Who were the soldiers for the colonies?
Who are the minutemen?
100
How does the government collect revenue from its citizens?
What is taxes?
100
An advertisement or information intentionally spread to influence opinions?
What is propaganda?
100
What is it called when someone rebels against there own country?
What is treason?
200
A tax on any imported goods from Britain.
What is the Townshend Act?
200
A tax on basic goods and services in the colonies.
What is the Sugar Act?
200
A tax on all printed goods such as playing cards and books.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Laws that were meant to punish the Colonists after the Boston Massacre and Tea Party.
What is the Intolerable Acts?
200
What was the war that led to the Stamp and Sugar Acts?
What is the French and Indian War?
300
Where did the "shot heard round the world" take place?
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?
300
Who famously stated "Give me liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
300
Thomas Paine wrote the famous pamphlet titled, ____________, that outlined why colonists should declare independence.
What is "Common Sense"?
300
Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
At the Boston Tea Party, the colonists dressed up as ___________ and boarded ships and dumped tea into the harbor.
Who are Mohawk Indians?
400
What was the meeting that set up America's first political body?
What is the First Continental Congress?
400
Explain 2 things that happened during the days of the "Boston Massacre"
What is Crispus Attucks, Colonists vs. Redcoats, Snowballs, "FIRE!", Propaganda, etc.
400
Explain 2 new innovations that help America during the Revolutionary War.
What is the rifle (weight, spiral bullet), smallpox, strategy of camps, etc.
400
Name the two "founding fathers" that were the leaders of the propaganda in Boston.
Who is Samuel Adams and Paul Revere?
400
Name 3 out of the 5 things that were accomplished at the Second Continental Congress?
What is printing of money, set up a post office, form committees to handle relations with foreign governments, send "olive branch" petition, or creates the continental army?
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