American Revolution Review

Mo' MoneyMo' Problems

100

colonist didn't want taxation without this?

What is: representation

200

England wanted to tax colonist to pay for debts incurred from this war?

What is the French and Indian War

300

This Act taxed items such as paper, wills, legal documents and even playing cards

What is the Stamp Act

400

This event protested Parliament's taxes by dumping goods into the event's namesake harbor

What is the Boston Tea Party

500

Delegates at this petitioned Parliament to remove taxes

First Continental Congress

Fight for your right

100

This massacre heightened tensions between the British Crown and the 13 Colonies 

What is the Boston Massacre

200

This battle is known for the shot heard around the world and signaled the beginning of the American Revolution

What is Lexington and Concord

300

General Cornwallis surrendered at this last battle of the war

What is the Battle of Yorktown

400

This treaty signified the end of the war and set new American boundaries

What is the Treaty of Paris

500

This violent uprising showed that a weak federal government had difficulty reacting to violent uprisings

What is Shays' rebellion

Don't cross me

100

The French and Indian War, the Proclamation of 1763, and taxation without representation were all causes that led to this

What is the American Revolution

200

This was instituted by the British in order to reduce conflict between Colonist and Native Americans west of the Appalachian Mountains

What is the Proclamation of 1763

300

These acts resulted in the closure of Boston Harbor, the shut down of civilian courts, and the occupation and control of Massachusetts by British troops

What are the Intolerable Acts

400

Colonists would show their discontent with British Parliament by using this humiliating punishment involving a part of a bird

What is tar and feathering

500

This person's common sense ideas included: seeking independence, gaining respect from other countries, and exiting from British control

Who is Thomas Paine

I do declare

100

This political cartoon showed colonist they lacked unity and needed to form a confederation

What is Join or Die

200

These people felt the King was too far away to understand what was best for the Colonies

Who are Patriots

300

These people were ok with being ruled by one man 3,000 miles away and understood why taxes needed to be created

Who are Loyalists

400

This weak document allowed states to have more power than the federal government

What are the Articles of Confederation

500

This was the main outcome of the Second Continental Congress

What is to declare war on Great Britain