~Terms~
~Terms/Names~
~Colonists and the British~
~British and the Colonists~
~Names~
100
Thomas Paine wrote this Pamphlet.
What is “Common Sense”?
100
This was a convention of delegates from the Thirteen Colonies that met beginning on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia.
What is second Continental Congress?
100
this resistance group was started by the Boston shopkeepers along with many other people.
What is What is the Sons of Liberty?
100
Colonists called British this because of their redcoats.
What is Lobster-back?
100
This person ignited the British troops to attack at Boston.
What is Crispus Attucks?
200
These people are the supporters of independence.
What is Patriots?
200
This person was unsuccessful at business and was also in debt, but was one of the people to start the Sons of Liberty.
What is Samuel Adams?
200
This Act required colonists to purchase special stamped paper for every legal document.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
This man was the Chief of the Mohawk tribe and loyal to the British.
What is Joseph Brant?
200
This man was the son of Benjamin Franklin and ended up on the Britain side.
What is William Franklin.
300
This is a collective refusal to use, buy, or deal with, especially as an act of protest.
What is Boycott?
300
This group of people that fought alongside the British in the war.
What is Native Americans?
300
This Act taxed imported materials, like glass, lead, paint, tea, and paper as they came into the colonies. It was indirect taxes.
What is Townshend Acts.
300
This year, the colonial leaders conveyed a second Continental Congress in Philadelphia to debate their next move.
What is What is 1775?
300
With Hancock and Adams in hiding, this man was in leadership of the resistance.
What is What is Joseph Warren?
400
These people are the supporters to the Crown/British.
What is Loyalists?
400
This Petition was adopted by the Continental Congress in July 1775 in an attempt to avoid a full-blown war with Britain.
What is Olive Branch Petition?
400
The customs inspector claimed that Hancock had smuggled this from Madeira.
What is Wine?
400
This fiasco had happened when the Colonists dumped 18 thousand lbs. of tea into the Boston harbor.
What is Boston Tea Party?
400
This man was a Virginia lawyer and was known for his broad knowledge and skillfully crafted prose.
What is Thomas Jefferson?
500
This document declaring the US to be independent of the British Crown, signed on July 4, 1776.
What is What is the Declaration of Independence?
500
This man suggested a sweeping, radical plan, that each colony was it’s own government.
What is John Adams?
500
Writer Mercy Otis Warren, of Massachusetts, told other women this when the Townshend acts came in place.
What is “Lay your female British ornaments aside”
500
This was said by Adams when the minutemen had killed dozens of Red-coats.
What is “A glorious day for America.”?
500
This person, a 29-year-old lawyer, put forth several resolutions, such as that Virginians can only be taxed only by the Virginia assembly.
What is Patrick Henry
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