Uniting the Colonists
On March 5, 1770, what is the name of the brawl or fight broke out on King Street in Boston between British soliders and colonists.
What is the Boston Massacre?
This act taxes all paper goods such as paper, stamps, playing cards, etc.
What is the Stamp Act?
This is is someone who was Loyal to the British King and did not want to become an indepedent country.
What is Loyalists.
Who was the leader of the British army tha thad controversy if he told his men to fire or not in the Boston Massacre.
Who is Captain Thomas Prescott
The British issued The Proclamation of 1763, which prohibited/stopped colonists from moving west of what
Appalachian Mountains
How many people died as a result of the fight in Boston on March 5, 1770.
What is five?
How did colonist avoide paying the taxes
Smuggled good
Great Britain developed a huge debt fighting a war that led to them creating taxes for the colonists to pay. What war was this?
French and Indian War
This person was the first colonist killed by the British in the Boston Massacre. He was a freed African American who was a dock worker.
What is who is Crispus Attucks?
What was the the fight between the British soldiers and colonists that resulted to people dying
The Boston Massacre
Who was the famous painter that drew the Boston Massacre and made it a piece of propaganada. He also warned the colonists that the British are coming
Who is Paul Revere
Why did the British pass the Sugar Act?
To help raise money
What is the name of type of persuasion or influence for the killings of the Boston Massacre. An example of this was the picture of the Boston Massacre.
What is propaganda?
Who fired the first shot at boston massacre
it is unknown and still debated
This is someone who believed America should be independent and was willing to fight for this cause and started the American Revolution.
What is Patriot
Which country did NOT have land claims in America(the new world)......in other words what country did not own any land in America
Canada
Taxed itemes such as glass, tea, paper and lead
Townshed Acts
What was the popular phrase the colonists used to express their feelings regarding the unfair taxes
No taxation without representation
What is when the people in the colonial cities refuse to buy British goods as a way of protesting.
What is boycott?
The name for some colonists who decided that it was best to not pick a side in the war either out of fear or the unknown who was going to win and did not want to pick the wrong side
What is a neautralist
Who was a traitor for the American military and sold their plans to the British
Benadict Arnold
Who was NOT a person involved in the tension,fighting and move to independence between Americans and British.
Crispus Attucks
John Adams
Paul Revere
Christopher Columbus
King George III
Christopher Columbus