Notable Figures
Your favorite classroom teacher
Mrs. Quintanilla
This state was where most of the revolution took place
(They had a good harbor)
Boston
Where did the colonists, and anyone keep their weapons?
A Cache!
What do taxes typically pay for?
Someone who rules land by "Divine Rights" not elected
A King / Queen
General (Loyalist) who occupied Boston
General Gage
The Country that the colonists had had enough of!
Britain
This weapon was their type of gun
Musket
We need these to send letters
Stamp Tax
Someone whose job is to deliver information via horseback in colonial times
Messenger
This person delivered the message (that probably never was actually said) midnight ride
"One if by land, two if by sea."
Paul Revere
The country that Britain was fighting for land in the North.
France
When I say "12 pound cannon," what does the 12 pounds refer to?
What does it mean to quarter soldiers?
To house them, feed them
Controls multiple ships (Navy term)
Admiral
Senior General whose claim to fame was hauling thousands of pounds of cannons to Boston
Henry Knox
The first city that was searched for weapons caches
Lexington
What does Naval warfare require?
Ships, Cannons
What was the event that involved colonial revolt against taxes?
Boston Massacre
Colonial Soldier, name relating to time.
"Ready in a..."
Minutemen
General of the Colonial Army (Patriots)
George Washington
That fort with all the cannons!
What was the sharp blade attached to a musket called?
Bayonet
What do our taxes give us in Maryland?
Representation, Utilities, Safety
Military leader, controls entire army
General