CAUSES FOR REBELLING
PEOPLE
POWER STRUGGLE
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION WAR JOURNEY
BATTLES
100
What event caused King George III to impose laws and taxes on the colonies
French and Indian War
100
I wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
100
This stopped colonists settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
100
What year did the American Revolution OFICALLY begin
1775
100
First Battle of the American Revolution?
Lexington and Concord
200
What was the Primary cause of the American Revolution
Taxation without Representation
200
I was the commander of the Continental Army
George Washington
200
Event where the Sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans and destroyed British tea
Boston Tea Party
200
Colonists who where determined to fight the British for their independence were known as__________
Patriots
200
Battle of Saratoga is seen as the _____________ of the American Revolution
Turning Point
300
What ACT taxed printed goods like newspapers, legal documents and playing cards
Stamp Act
300
"Give me Liberty, or give me death!"
Patrick Henry
300
What was the main purpose of the Boston Tea Party
Protest taxation of British Tea without representation
300
Event from 1775-1783 where the 13 colonies fought for their independence from England
The American Revolution
300
After Saratoga, this rival of Britain recognized the United States and provided aid
France
400
ACT that forced colonists to house British soldiers
Quartering Act
400
King of the American colonies during the Revolution
King George III
400
To refuse to buy goods or participate in a business is a form of protesting called_________
A Boycott
400
Why was the Treaty of Paris 1783 significant?
Ended the American Revolution, recognized the Independence of the United States
400
Last battle of the American revolution where Gen Cornwallis surrendered
Battle of Yorktown
500
After what event were the Intolerable Acts put into place to punish American colonists
The Boston Tea Party
500
Secret Political group who was against British taxation and planned the Boston Tea Party
Sons of Liberty
500
The first gathering of colonists where they wrote down their grievances and sent them to King George over taxes and boycotts of British goods
First Continental Congress
500
Document signed by the British and the United States ending the war and recognizing American independence
Treaty of Paris 1783
500
The "Shot heard round the world" is referring to what battle of the American Revolution
Lexington and Concord