The World was in Paine
At the age of 13, Thomas Paine begins to learn this trade
What is stay making?
This is our first constitution
What is the Articles of Confederation?
This Act makes it so that British officials would not be tried for crimes in the colonies but instead would be tried in Britain.
What is the Administration of Justice Act?
This is another name for the Intolerable Acts
What were the Coercive Acts?
This is why France and Britain go to war in the French and Indian War?
Why is because both countries were claiming the same land in the colonies?
This religion helps Thomas Paine form many of his beliefs of equality for everyone.
What is Quaker?
This is the government of the 13 colonies and then of the United States from 1774-1789
What is the Continental Congress?
This Act places a tax on any paper document
What is the Stamp Act?
This becomes the cry of the colonist when referring to having to pay taxes to the British
What is “No taxation without representation”?
This is why the war between France and Britain is called the French and Indian War.
Why is because the British got the Indians to help them fight against the French?
Thomas Paine meets this very famous American who invites him to come to the colonies.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
These are the Acts that the British government imposed on the colonies in response to the Boston Tea Party in order to restore order and punish the Bostonians.
What is the Coercive Acts?
This Act is imposed in 1764 because the colonist did not want to help pay for the cost of the French and Indian War
What is the Sugar Act?
This group of men dress like native Americans and dump tea into the Boston Harbor
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
This is another name for the French and Indian War
What is the 7 Year War?
This is Thomas Paine’s job when he arrives in the colonies
What is editor of the Pennsylvania magazine?
With this Act the British government closes down a port until damages from the Boston Tea Party are paid.
What is the Boston Port Act?
This Act states that Britain has the same right to tax the colonist as they do the British
What is the Declaratory Act?
This incident in which 5 colonist die help the colonist create propaganda against the British
What is the Boston Massacre?
This is who wins the French and Indian War
Who is Britain?
In this article written by Thomas Paine, he asks for the total abolition of slavery
What is African Slavery in America?
This Act requires colonists to house and quarter British troops on demand
What is the Quartering Act?
With this Act the British tax the colonist on almost everything
What is the Townshend Act?
This is the name given to militia who are ready to fight at a minute's notice
What is minutemen?
This is the name of the Lieutenant General who heads the colonists against the British in the French and Indian War
Who is George Washington?