The day a fight started in Boston.
March 5, 1770
Who created the picture of the Boston Massacre?
Paul Revere
During the boycott, who made all the clothes?
Daughters of Liberty
Who was put in charge of the Continental Army?
George Washington
The ______________ taxed anything printed on paper.
Stamp Act
December 16, 1773 Sons of Liberty threw the tea into the harbor. What was this called?
Boston Tea Party
In 1772, this person formed a committee to help colonist share news about the British.
Samuel Adams
Why did colonist dump tea into the harbor?
to protest the Tea Act
What was sent to King George III in an attempt at peace?
Olive Branch Petition
The ______________ put a tax on tea, glass, lead, paints, and paper that the colonies imported.
Townshend Act
The African American sailor that was killed during the fight in Boston.
Crispus Attucks
This was set up to help colonist share news about the British.
Committees of Correspondence
The colonist sent ____________ to the First Continental Congress.
Delegate
The _________________ taxed sugar, coffee, cloth, and other items.
Sugar Act
Why did the British governor send British soldiers to Concord?
to destroy military supplies
The event in Boston where people were killed.
The Boston Massacre
The colonist did not want them in their city.
British Soldiers
Who warned the militia and minutemen that the "regulars were coming out"?
Paul Revere
Who said that Britain was using their power unfairly.
Patrick Henry
What happened during the Stamp Act Congress meeting?
They agreed to stop taxing colonist
He defended the British soldiers when they were put on trial.
John Adams
Allowed East India to sell tea in America at a very low price.
The Tea Act of 1773
The first and second battle took place at....
Lexington and Concord
Boston Parliament leader, ________________ passed laws called Coercive Acts to punish colonists.
Lord Frederick North
Who (two people) warned the militia that the British were coming?
Paul Revere and William Dawes