Boston Tea Party
What was poured into the Harbor?
Chests of Tea
What season did the Boston Massacre occur in?
Winter
Who's troops were standing on the hill to start?
The Patriots/ Americans
What did the Stamp Act tax?
Taxes on all paper goods.
When was the Intolerable Act?
1774
What year did this occur?
1773
Who's soldiers were standing outside?
Who won the first two rounds on the Hill?
The Americans
Who made this act?
The British Parliament
Why did the British create the intolerable act?
to punish the colonists because of the Boston tea party
What did the men dress up as?
Native Americans
What did the colonists do to make the soldiers mad?
Taunting them and throwing snow balls.
What happened when the British came up the hill for the third time to fight?
The Americans were gone.
What year was the Stamp act made.
1765
What was one things the intolerable act controlled?
Supplies, the colonists didn't get any food or tea until tea was paid back.
Why did they want to throw the tea out?
It was cheap tea
How many people were killed in the Boston massacre?
5 Colonists
Who ordered the Troops onto the hill?
General Prescot
What year was the stamp act repealed?
1766
What did this lead too?
The first contentiental congress meeting
How many chests of tea were thrown out?
342 chests
Name one colonist killed
Cruspus Attuck, an African American bystander.
What hill was "the battle of Bunker Hill" fought on?
Breeds hill
why was the stamp act repealed?
Because the Americans starting boycotting British goods.
when was the First Continental Congress?
September 1774