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This person was the general of the Continental Army and first President of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
100

This country helped the Americans fight against British.

What is France?

100

This was the act that put a tax on sugar and molasses.

What is The Sugar Act?

100
This event that happened late at night in Boston resulted in the deaths of 5 people.
What is the Boston Massacre?
100

This is the year the Declaration of Independence was signed.

What is 1776?

200
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200

Some colonists believed that they should not be taxed unless they are represented in Parliament. This was their motto.

What is "No taxation without representation!"?

200
This is the act that put a tax on paper goods like letters, writing paper, playing cards, newspapers, calendars, legal documents, and more.
What is The Stamp Act?
200
This event was in protest against the Tea Act and resulted in the Intolerable Acts being put in place by the British.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
200
The cost of this war was the reason the British wanted to tax the colonists.
What is the French-Indian War?
300
This person was the first to die in the Revolutionary War.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
300

This was a group of people who wanted to have independence from the British crown.

What is Patriots?

300

This was an order from King George III that the colonists couldn't settle in land west of the Appalachian Mountains.

What is The Proclamation Line of 1763?

300

 A document that was written to granted colonist independence from the British rule?

What is the Declaration of Independence?

300

This country was inspired by Americas courage and it started a revolution in their country.

What is France?

400

Man who was bitter and became a traitor.

Who is Benedict Arnold?

400

This was a group of people who didn't want to take sides during the American Revolution.

What is Neutralists?

400
This act put a tax on tea and lead to the Boston Tea Party.
What is the Tea Act?
400

American forces won a big battle, this was a turning point. France sent ships and soliders.

What is Battle of Saratoga?

400

A war between American colonies and King George III.

What is the American Revolution?

500

This guy is known for his midnight ride warning that the British were coming

Who is Paul Revere?

500

This was a group of people who wanted to stay loyal to the British crown.

What is loyalists?

500
This act put a tax on many goods brought in from England such as glass, paper, tea, and paint.
What is The Townshend Acts?
500

This Treaty ended the war.

What is Treaty of Paris (1783)?

500

This was the secret group of men (consisting of famous men like Paul Revere, John Hancock, and Samuel Adams among others) that lead the early stages of rebellion against the British.

Who are the Sons of Liberty?