Government in the Colonies
French and Indian War
Quarrels and Conflicts
Colonists Unite
This and That
100
Britain's elected leaders were part of this
What is Parliament?
100
The French and British were fighting over land in this area
What is the Ohio River Valley?
100
A tax on goods brought into a country is called this
What is a tariff?
100
How did the Sons of Liberty sneak on the British ship in order to dump the tea?
What is disguising themselves as Mohawk Indians?
100
This act forced colonists to pay a tax on everything written or printed on paper.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
A government in which the people take part is called this
What is democracy?
200
Name the 2 groups that fought alongside the colonists in the French and Indian War.
What is Native American allies and the British army?
200
Colonists who shared the British view were called Tories or this name
What are Loyalists?
200
This term refers to what the British did in reaction to the Boston Tea Party
What is blockade?
200
This group decided to make their own clothes so they could boycott British goods.
Who are the Daughters of Liberty?
300
This is what eventually happened to the Stamp Act
What is became repealed?
300
This monarch said the colonist must help pay back the cost of the war
Who is King George III?
300
James Otis's famous quote began "No taxation..."
What is without representation?
300
Name a peaceful way that colonists tried to persuade the British to stop the taxing
What is by writing letters and petitions?
300
This famous Patriot went to England to ask for representation in Parliament for the colonists
Who is Ben Franklin?
400
The main group of Patriots who fought against the British
What is Sons of Liberty?
400
The Proclamation of 1763 said that the colonists were not allowed to do this
What is settle in the western lands just won from France?
400
This famous Patriot said, "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
400
This group met in September 1774 to discuss what could be done to insure Colonial rights and freedoms
What is the Continental Congress?
400
After the Boston Tea Party, Britian punished the colonies with these Acts
What is the Intolerable Acts?
500
Once thios was formed, it allowed colonies to share news much faster
What are the Committees of Correspondence
500
This Native American group was a a big help to the British colonists during the French and Indian War.
Who are the Iroquois?
500
This runaway slave was one of the first killed in the Boston Massacre
Who is Crispus Attucks?
500
This was the only colony that did not attend the first Continental Congress?
What is Georgia?
500
The battles of Lexington and Concord are often referred to as the shot ...
What is "heard round the world"?
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