A drawing that expresses an opinion about people or political events in a humorous way.
What is a political cartoon.
100
A person who goes against his or her country.
What is a traitor.
100
A military force made up of volunteers.
What is militia.
100
The first battle of the revolution was fought in this city.
What is Lexington.
100
The date that the Declaration of Independence was approved.
What is July 4, 1776.
200
People who remained loyal to Britain and wanted to remain a British citizen.
What is a Loyalist.
200
To refuse to do business or have contact with a person, group, or country.
What is boycott.
200
To withdraw or cancel
What is repeal.
200
Silversmith who rode to warn that the British were coming to Lexington and Concord.
Who is Paul Revere.
200
The Second Continental Congress established the first real army called the...
What is Continental Army
300
The document issued bu the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776 explaining why the colonies were breaking away from Great Britain.
What is The Declaration of Independence.
300
A protest in 1770 against British rule in which five American Patriots, including Crispus Attucks, was killed.
What is Boston Masacre.
300
Colonists that fought for freedom from England.
Who are Patriots.
300
Six adults and two children were killed during this masacre.
What is The Boston Masacre.
300
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
400
An army of citizens at the time of the American Revolution who claimed to be ready to fight the British on a moments notice.
Who are the minutemen.
400
The second meeting of all the leaders in the American colonies, Philadelphia 1775. Delegates established a colonial army and declared American independence.
What is Second Continental Congress.
400
Explained why the colonists wanted freedom.
What is The Declaration of Independence.
500
The man who said "Give me liberty or give me death."
Daily Double
Who is Patrick Henry.
500
A meeting of colonial delegates in 1774 to decide on a plan to oppose the Intolerable Acts.
What is The First Continental Congress.
500
The act passed in 1765 that forced the colonists to pay a tax for newspapers, pmaphlets or to sign legal documents.
What is The Stamp Act.
500
The taxes that led to the meeting of the First Continental Congress were together called this.
What is The Intolerable Acts.
500
The name of the petition sent to King George III seeking peace.