French and Indian War
The French and India War, aka the 7-years War, lasted this long
7 years
Taxes
What the state of New York had lots of that slowed the British down
Trees
After the Boston Massacre Americans started getting lots of these
Guns
What the inside of American rifles had that made the bullet go further, faster and more accurately
rifling
The British acquired this large territory in the north when they won the war
Canada
This tax made it harder for colonists to communicate by mail
The name of the teacher Washington hired to train his battered army at Valley Forge
Von Steuben
To help prepare for fighting the British, Americans organized informal fighting groups called...
Militias
The Tea Act made everyone buy tea from the same company. This is similar to what product people buy today?
iphones
Colonists
This tax made it more expensive to bake tasty deserts and distill Rum
Sugar Act
The British captured America's capital which was here
Philadelphia
Guns
Political Violence before the revolution happened often when patriots did what to tax collectors?
Tarring and Feathering
This war was also considered the first truly _____ war
The tea act forced everyone to buy tea from this one company
British East India Company
The reason the British had no ships at Yorktown at the end of the war
The French Navy
Which side fired the first shot, British or Americans?
We don't know
Why none of the January 6 rioters are in prison anymore
Pardoned by Trump
One British soldier who barely survived the war was named this
G. Washington
The reason America's soldiers are today kept on military bases on not in people's homes
Quartering Act
After failing to conquer all of the northern colonies the British went here in 1780-81
The southern colonies
Hessians
Despised him