Acts
Townshend
Boston
Whose Side?
Let's fight!
100
A set of four laws that resulted from the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
100
The Townshend Acts stated that Britain would no longer tax items made here.
What is "in the colonies" ?
100
During the Boston Tea Party, men were dressed in these costumes.
What are Native Americans?
100
They fought for independence from the British.
Who are the Patriots?
100
The location of the shot heard round the world.
What is Lexington?
200
This act put a duty on items like molasses and called for harsh punishment for smugglers
What is the Sugar Act?
200
A court order to allow searches without telling what the search is for.
What are Writs of Assistance?
200
During this event colonial protests turn ugly and British soldiers fire on the colonists, killing 5 people.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200
Native Americans were loyalists because they hoped to gain this.
What is their land?
200
Patriots captured many valuable weapons when they captured this fort.
What is Fort Ticonderoga?
300
This act required colonist to feed, house and provide supplies for British troops.
What is the Quartering Act?
300
Townshend orders local assemblies to enforce this Act.
What is the Quartering Act?
300
He is the creator of the famous etching the Bloody Massacre as the Boston Massacre was first called.
Who is Paul Revere?
300
These colonists were loyal to the king.
Who were the Loyalists?
300
Colonists trained to be ready to fight in a minute were called this.
What are minutemen?
400
This Act impacted the way colonists handled items such as playing cards, wills, licenses, and other documents.
What is Stamp Act?
400
When local governments fail to enforce his orders, Townshend makes this decision.
What is "have assemblies dismissed" ?
400
Boston has one of the busiest in the colonies.
What is a harbor/port?
400
Enslaved African Americans hoped to gain their freedom by helping this side.
What is the British/Loyalists?
400
At this location, colonists' get the upper hand and make the British retreat back to Boston.
What is Concord?
500
This Act was passed to help the East India Company
What is the Tea Act?
500
Because of the colonial protests, all of the Townshend Acts are repealed except one.
What is the Tea Act?
500
This group threatened ship captains and merchants who were delivering or selling British tea.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
500
Wealthy colonists belonged to this group.
What are Loyalists?
500
Paul Revere and this person rode to warn the colonist of the approaching British troops.
Who was William Dawes?
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