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People
The Colonists Unite
The Fight for Freedom
The Boston Massacre
100
The tax on sugar, cloth goods, and articles from anywhere but Great Britain.
What is the Sugar Act?
100
Man who rode through Massachusetts on horseback to warn colonists that the British were coming, but was captured.
Who is Paul Revere?
100
The word for when an act of Parliament was taken back.
What is repeal?
100
Soldiers who could be ready quickly.
What are minutemen?
100
The first person to die at the Boston Massacre.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
200
Made it illegal for colonies to print their own money.
What is the Currency Act?
200
The man who rode with Paul Revere who continued on to Lexington after Revere was captured.
Who is William Dawes?
200
The way Britain tried to raise money after the French and Indian War.
What is taxing the colonies?
200
The number of British soldiers that marched to Concord.
What is 700?
200
When the Boston massacre happened. (Month and year)
What is March of 1770?
300
Tax on legal and business papers used in America.
What is the Stamp Act?
300
He invited all the colonial representatives to the First Continental Congress.
Who is Samuel Adams?
300
The words the colonists used to protest the taxes. (Exact words)
What is "No taxation without representation"?
300
The number of minutemen waiting in Lexington.
What is 70?
300
The acts that were removed due to the massacre.
What are the Townshend Acts?
400
Stated that Great Britain had control of the colonies in all cases.
What is the Declaratory Act?
400
The military governor of Massachusetts.
Who is General Gage?
400
The protest that the colonists did that cost Britain lots of money.
What is boycotting?
400
What the soldiers wanted to do in Concord.
What is destroy military supplies?
400
What the people of Boston were demanding.
What is the British soldiers being removed from the city?
500
Taxes on glass, paper, tea, and other items.
What are the Townshend Acts?
500
Leader of the British regiment.
Who is Major Pitcairn?
500
The meeting where the colonists started preparing for war.
What is the First Continental Congress?
500
Who the British wanted to capture in Lexington. (2 people)
Who are Samuel Adams and John Hancock?
500
A group that protested the Stamp Act.
What are the Sons of Liberty?