Boston Tea Party
Were did the Boston Tea Party take place?
Boston Harbor
What did colonists throw at the British soldiers?
Snow balls
What were the two hills mentioned in the Battle of Bunker Hill
Bunker and Breeds Hill
What was the Proclamation of 1763
Colonists could not pass the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Sons of Liberty?
A person who fought for rights
Why did the Boston Tea Party happen?
Colonists discovered they were receiving cheap tea, from the British King/Parliament
How many people were killed?
5
Who lead the Minute Men into battle?
General Prescot
What was the Stamp Act of 1765
Attacks on all paper goods, like, Legal papers, Newspapers, calendars, playing cards, stationary, etc.
What is a Minute-Man
A person who is ready to fight at a moments notice
What did colonists dress up as?
Native Americans
Who was the African American bystanders name, that was shot?
Chrispus Attucks
When did the Battle of Bunker Hill take place?
June 16, 1775
What was the Sugar Act
Taxes on sugar and molasses to raise review for soldiers
What is Boycott
To protest
What date did the Boston Tea Party take place?
December of 1773
What alarmed colonists out of their homes?
A loud siren
When did General Prescott say to shoot?
"When you see the whites in their eyes."
What did the Townshend Act do?
- Gave British soldiers the rights to search colonists house
- Taxes on good before they arrived to the U.S.
- Raised money for British soldiers
- No gathering allowed
What is a Stat of Rebelion
When people are about to or are rebelling against something
How many chests of tea were dumped into the harbor?
324
When did the Boston Massacure take place?
March, 1770
What hill was the Battle of Bunker Hill taken place on?
Breeds Hill
What Act was put in place as a punishment to the colonists for the Boston Tea Party
The Intolerable Act
What is No taxation without representation?
The people cant get taxed or punished without someone representing them