People of the Revolution
This man led the Continental Army.
Who is George Washington
This is the site of the famous Tea Party.
Where is Boston.
A tax on this drink led to the Boston Tea Party.
What is tea?
340 chests of Tea were destroyed at this event.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This is the name of the men who were ready to fight in a momen's notice.
Who are minutemen?
This man defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre.
Who is John Adams?
This is the city of the "Bloody Massacre perpetrated on King's Street".
Where is Boston?
This tax led to a requirement to purchase a "seal" for all paper products and documents.
What is the Stamp Act.
5 American colonists were killed during this event.
What is the Boston Massacre?
These people supported the British through the war.
Who are Loyalists?
This man had a famous "midnight ride"!
Who is Paul Revere?
This is the city where the First Continental Congress was held.
Where is Philadelphia?
This slogan explained the colonists' frustration with taxes imposed by the British Parliament.
What is "No Taxation without Representation!"?
These people supported the rebel cause during the Revolutionary War.
Who are Patriots?
This woman encouraged her husband to "remember the ladies" when declaring rights.
Who is Abbigail Adams?
This is where the first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired.
Where is Lexington?
This Act allowed soldiers live in private homes without the permission of the homeowner.
What is the Quartering Act?
Delagates from all of the colonies (except Georgia) met at this meeting to discuss the action of the British.
What was the First Continental Congress?
This is the name for the secret group who protested taxes and fought for colonists' rights.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
This man wrote the 47 page pamplet, "Common Sense".
Who is Thomas Paine?
This is the name of the church where two lanterns were hung, telling Paul Revere that the British were moving by sea.
What is the Old North Church?
This law required the American colonists to move from their frontier homes, back to the original colonies.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
Taxes from this war's debts resulted in the colonists complaint, "No Taxation without Representation!"
What is the French and Indian War?
This is another name for the Coercive Acts that closed the Boston Harbor and allowed for the Quartering Act.
What are the Intolerable Acts?