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What year was the Boston Tea Party?
What is 1773?
Why did Paul Revere Tell the people that the British are coming?
He told the people that the red coast is coming because they wanted to finish the war. The red coats were going to steal their muskets, but thankfully the minute men got ready and helped everyone out before they arrived.
What was the 6th act?
What was the Boston Massacre?
During the Revolution, these were the people who sided with the British.
Who are the Loyalists?
What is another name for the sugar act?
The Sugar Act is also known as the American Revenue Act.
What year was the Stamp Act?
What is 1765?
Why did King George say you shall not move west?
He said that because he needs more money from the colonists so he said you are not allowed to leave.
What was the first act?
What is the French and Indian War?
During the Revolution, these were the people who sided with the rebels.
Who are the Patriots?
What was the Stamp act about?
There was a stamp that was used for paper to get mailed. Paper is popular so it is used a lot. The king thought of another way to tax the colonists so he thought of the Stamp Act?
What year is the Townshend Act?
What is 1767?
This was the site of "the shot heard round the world," the first shot fired in the American Revolution.
Lexington
What is the 9th act?
What is the Intolerable Act?
This man became famous for spreading the word about the British are coming.
Who is Paul Revere?
Who told the people that the British are coming?
Paul Revere.
What year was the Intolerable Act?
What is 1774?
These colonists dumped tea into the Boston Harbor during this protest.
The Boston Tea Party
What is the 3rd act?
What is the Quartering Act?
These members of the militia were trained to be ready at a moment's notice.
Who are the Minutemen?
Is this topic important?
Yes.
What year was the Second Continental Congress?
What is 1775?
This happened after some colonists threw rocks at some British soldiers and the soldiers fired into the crowd, killing five people.
The Boston Massacre
What was the 10th act?
What is the First Continental Congress?
Congress voted yes to accept this document on July 4, 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
What is the Quartering Act about?
It's about soldiers living in colonists houses while eating and sleeping in their house. When they run out of household items they are going to have to buy more and more.