what was the Committees of Correspondence?
This group mission made sure that each colony knew about events and opinions in other colonies
when was the boston massacre
march 5 1770
when was the battle of lexington
1775
where did the First Continental Congress meet
Philadelphia
what was the proclimation of 1763
law banned colonies from building settlements west of the mountains
how did the daughters of liberty protest
they gave up tea when it was taxed
and when cloth was taxed they made their own
how many people died in the boston massacre
6 people
what were the soldiers called
Minutemen
what colony did not meet with the First Continental Congress meet
rhode island
what was the sugar act of 1764
stopped people from smuggling goods into the colonies
who was the leader of the army for the american revolution
george washington
what would the sons of liberty do to tax collectors homes
burn them and take anything of value from inside
how long did it take for the Minutemen to get ready
one Minute
what is the second Continental Congress most important article
Declaration of Independence
what was the stamp act of 1765
law that said any legal document newspapers or playing card that was coming into the colonies was taxed
who were more peaceful
son of liberty or daughters of liberty
daughters of liberty
complete this sentence "no taxation without"
"representation"
how many people faught in the revolutionary war
about 80,000 people
how many colonies were in the First Continental Congress
12 colonies
what was the tea act of 1773
gave the indian tea company the right to sell tea right to the colonies
what did the colonist do to get the british to close the harbor
the Boston tea party
who were the sons of liberty
a group of men that protested the british rule and were the people the did the Boston tea party
how many people died during the revolutionary war
about 24,000 people
who was the leader of the First Continental Congress
Peyton Randolph
what was the declaratory act of 1766
the law that made all inn keepers house british soldiers