Acts and Taxes
This act taxed almost all printed materials in the colonies.
The Stamp Act
He shouted, “The regulars are out!
Paul Revere
He wrote Common Sense.
Thomas Paine
Colonists formed these groups to keep in contact about resisting Britain.
Committees of Correspondence
Colonists were forbidden to move west of these after 1763.
Appalachian Mountains
The British tried to stop smuggling with this act.
The Sugar Act
This man was the victim of the Boston Massacre.
Crispus Attucks
He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
This man warned the countryside about the British advance.
Paul Revere
This man became the main author of the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
These acts prevented supplies from being shipped to Boston.
The Intolerable Acts
He led the Green Mountain Boys
Ethan Allen
A legal document permitting searches.
Writ of Assistance
The first victim of the Boston Massacre.
Crispus Attucks
He operated the first colonial post office.
Benjamin Franklin
Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonists from moving west of these mountains.
The Appalachian Mountains
He opposed any compromise with the colonists.
King George III
United protesters opposed to British rule were known as these.
Committees of Correspondence
Which act angered colonists by taxing newspapers, legal documents, and even playing cards?
Stamp Act
Colonists used this pamphlet to rally support for independence.
Common Sense
The king and Parliament viewed the colonists as this.
A Source of funds
This woman’s letters to her husband suggested increased rights for women.
Abigail Adams
He ran the first post office established by the Second Continental Congress.
Benjamin Franklin
Which acts closed Boston Harbor and limited town meetings?
Intolerable Acts
The king who refused to compromise with the colonists.
King George III