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miscellaneous
events
famous people
Acts/laws
vocabulary
100
opposite of loyalist
What is patriot
100
5 colonists killed during this first violent act of Revolutionary War
What is Boston Massacre
100
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
caused the Boston Tea Party
What is the Tea Act
100
to force
What is coerce
200
petition created to offer peace to Britain
What is Olive Branch Petition
200
colonists dressed up as Native Americans and this event caused the Coercive Acts to be created
What is Boston Tea Party
200
His philosophy influenced the writings of the Declaration of Independence
What is John Locke
200
Act that enforced colonists to pay tax on all printed materials
What is the Stamp Act
200
men ready at minute notice to go to war
What is minute men
300
colonists did this as a result of the Navigation Acts
What is smuggling
300
Place of first battle of Rev War
What is Lexington
300
He was and is considered to be a trader during the Revolutionary War
Who is Benedict Arnold
300
List of laws were created as a result of the Boston Tea Party
What is Coercive Acts
300
group of volunteers that organized to form an army
What is militia
400
date that the Declaration was signed
What is July 2nd 1776
400
Group of delegates met for 1st time to discuss/challenge British control
What is 1st Continental Congress
400
Commander of the Americans/Patriot Army
Who is George Washington
400
This law/act stated that the colonists could only sell crops/goods to Britain
What is Navigation Act
400
refusal to purchase goods
What is boycott
500
Number of people that signed the Declaration
What is 57
500
group met to try to make peace with Britain, rather than go to war-also set up an army, system of money, etc
What is 2nd Continental Congress
500
Created a picture that spread propaganda sparking anger through the colonies
Who is Paul Revere
500
This stated that colonist could not live/settle past the Appalachian Mountains
What is Proclamation of 1763
500
information distributed to create awareness for positive and negative reasons
What is propaganda