KING GEORGE
WHAT WERE THE COLONISTS WHO WERE LOYAL TO KING GEORGE CALLED?
LOYALISTS
FREEDOM FROM ANOTHER COUNTRY'S CONTROL IS CALLED?
INDEPENDENCE
WHAT WERE THE COLONISTS WHO WANTED TO BE FREE FROM KING GEORGE WERE CALLED?
PATRIOTS
WHAT PHRASE OR SLOGAN DID THE COLONISTS USE TO EXPRESS HOW THEY FELT ABOUT BEING TAXED?
"NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION!"
WHERE WERE THE FIRST SHOTS FIRED THE DAY THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR BEGAN?
LEXINGTON AND CONCORD
WHO MADE THE LAWS FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE 13 COLONIES?
THE BRITISH KING AND PARLIAMENT
WHO WANTED INDEPENDENCE FROM ENGLAND?
THE 13 COLONIES
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION WAS FOUGHT BETWEEN WHAT YEARS?
1775-1783
HOW DID THE COLONIST PROTEST THE TAX ON TEA?
THEY DRESSED UP LIKE NATIVE AMERICANS AND DUMPED TEA IN THE BOSTON HARBOR
WHAT DID PAUL REVERE MOST LIKEKY SHOUT ON HIS FAMOUS MIDNIGHT RIDE TO LEXINGTON AND CONCORD?
"THE BRITISH ARE COMING!"
WHO ELECTED MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT?
THE BRITISH KING
WHEN WAS THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE WRITTEN?
JULY 4, 1776
WHEN DID THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FOR INDEPENDENCE BEGIN?
APRIL 19, 1775
HOW DID THE COLONIST PROTEST THE STAMP ACT?
THEY REFUSED TO PAY THE TAX
NAME THE OTHER TWO MEN WHO RODE WITH PAUL REVERE?
WILLIAM DAWES
SAMUEL PRESCOTT
WHAT DOES THE WORD REVOLUTION MEAN?
AN OVERTHROW OF A GOVERNMENT
WHAT IS ANOTHER WORD FOR FREEDOM?
INDEPENDENCE
AFTER THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, THE 13 COLONIES BECAME THE ......
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE ACT THAT PUT A TAX ON SUGAR AND MOLASSES?
THE SUGAR ACT
IN THE OLD NORTH CHURCH FELLOW PATRIOTS HUNG LANTERNS IN BELL TOWER TO LET THE COLONIST KNOW HOW THE BRITISH WERE COMING.
WHAT DID IT MEAN IF THEY HUNG 2 LANTERNS?
WHAT DID IT MEAN IF THEY HUNG 1 LANTERN?
2 LANTERNS-THE BRITISH WERE COMING BY SEA
1 LANTERN-THE BRITISH WERE COMING BY LAND
WHAT EVENT CAUSED THE KING OF GREAT BRITAIN TO TAX THE COLONISTS HEAVILY?
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
THE PATRIOTS WERE SO FRUSTRATED WITH KING GEORGE THEY WROTE HIM A LETTER STATING THEY WANTED TO BE FREE FROM HIS RULE. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THIS PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENT?
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
WHAT WERE THE 3 REASONS FOR THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION?
-THE COLONIST WERE TIRED OF TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION
-THE COLONIST LEARNED TO TAKE CARE OF THEMSELVES AND THEIR ECONOMY GREW
THE COLONIST THOUGHT BRITISH RULES AND LAWS WERE UNFAIR
WHAT WERE THE PUNITIVE (INTENDED AS PUNISHMENT) LAWS PASSED BY THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT IN 1774 AFTER THE BOSTON TEA PARTY CALLED?
THE INTOLERABLE ACTS
BUNKER HILL IS COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS WHERE THE BRITISH DEFEATED THE AMERICANS. BUT WHAT HILL DID MOST OF THE FIGHTING ACTUALLY TAKE PLACE ON?
BREED'S HILL