Acts
Closing the Port of Boston Changing the government in Massachusetts Allowed government officials convicted of crimes to be tried in England
Intolerable Act
The Sons of Liberty boarded a British ship and dumped tea into the Boston Harbor was the?
Boston Tea Party
Made a speech against the British and said "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
Patrick Henry
What ended the French and Indian War?
Treaty of Paris 1763
What is an organized refusal to buy goods?
Boycott
What placed taxes on newspaper, stamps, legal documents, and even playing cards?
Stamp Act
What event is known as the "shot hear round the world"?
Lexington and Concord
Who rode his horse to Lexington and Concord warn people that the British are coming?
Paul Revere
Famous phrase spoken for colonists to pay taxes when they have no say in making the law that created that tax is called:
No taxation without representation
Money that a government collects from people is called:
taxes
What allowed British troops to live in the homes of colonists?
Quartering Act
This event was a fight between the colonists and British on the streets of Boston
Boston Massacre
British King during the American Revolution:
King George III
What ordered colonists not to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
Intentionally spreading information to harm or help a cause.
Propaganda
What placed taxes on lead, paint, glass, and tea?
Townshend Acts
African-American man who was murdered during the Boston Massacre.
Crispus Attucks
Who was the leader of the patriots army?
George Washington
Who spoke against the British and would tar and feather tax collectors and chase them out of town?
Sons of Liberty
People who wanted to remain loyal to Great Britain were called:
Loyalists
Which act stated that Parliament could make laws that the American colonies had to follow?
Declaratory Act
He wrote the documents Common Sense.
Thomas Paine
Who started the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
Court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggle goods.
Writs of Assistance
Britain's law making assembly was called:
Parliament