People & Groups
Geography
British Control
French & Indian War
The Patriot
100

This man wrote the book "Common Sense"

Thomas Paine

100
This animal product was highly desired in the Ohio River Valley
What is fur or beaver pelts
100
A British tax placed on most printed materials (first direct tax on the colonies)
What is the Stamp Act
100
These groups were fighting against each other during the French & Indian War
Who are the British versus the French & Indians
100

He led the British into the interior of the southren states and defeated General Hortio Gates in Camden, South Carolina.

General Charles Cornwallis

200

Two groups that organized effective boycotts of British goods

The Sons of Liberty & The Daughters of Liberty

200

The French and the British fought for control of this area.

What is the Ohio River Valley

200
This colony was where most of the boycotts were taking place
What is Massachusetts
200
This document was signed to end the French & Indian War
What is The Treaty of Paris
200

Although the story was fictional, the major events were real.... but which colony did Benjamin Martin and his family live?

South Carolina

300

This man is the Lt. Colonel for the British and eventually became President of the United States.

George Washington

300
The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from crossing or traveling over what geographical landscape
What are the Appalachian Mountains
300
The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from moving westward in an attempt to keep peace with these people
Who are the Western Indian Tribes
300
This group won the French & Indian War
Who are the British
300

This is the name given to the untrained group of men (much like who Gabriel recruited from the church) gathered to defend their homes/property from the British.

Militia

400

This organization or set of committees were the first to link the colonies in their opposition to British Rule

Committees of Correspondence

400
This colonist boycott, in Massachusetts, is famous for pouring a certain drink into the harbor
What is the Boston Tea Party
400
The Acts that were intended to punish the colonists of Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party
What are the Intolerable Acts or Coercive Acts
400

Any of these three things were the reasons for fighting for control the Ohio River Valley

What is transportation, farming or fur.

400

What year does The Patriot begin?

1776

500

Thomas Paine blamed this British King for punishing the colonies

King George III

500
The Treaty of Paris gave the British Government control over what British American colonies
What are ALL of Britain's colonies
500
This organization led to the formation of the Stamp Act Congress which sent a petition to King George
Who are the Sons of Liberty
500
The Native Americans in the Ohio River Valley EVENTUALLY became allies of which European country
What is Great Britain
500

How did Benjamin Martin and Colonel Burwell (Continental Army) know each other?

The French Indian War

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