Vocabulary
Act I
Big Ideas
Act II
Loyalist or Patriot?
100
What is a loyalist?
What is a colonist who remained loyal to England.
100
What was passed in 1763 to protect the colonists?
What is the Proclamation of 1763.
100
What occurred after the Stamp Act was passed?
What is the colonists protested until the act was repealed.
100
What was another name for the Coercive Acts?
What is the Intolerable Acts
100
Benjamin Franklin and Mercy Otis Warren were examples of loyalists or patriots?
What are patriots.
200
What is a patriot?
What is a colonist who wanted freedom?
200
What is the Stamp Act?
What is a tax passed on any printed papers (legal documents, newspapers, etc).
200
What were the Sons of Liberty?
What is a group of patriots who led the boycotts against Britain.
200
What was the reason for the Coercive Acts?
What is to punish Bostonians for the Boston Tea Party.
200
Were the Sons of Liberty loyalists or patriots? Who founded them?
What is patriots. Who is Samuel Adams.
300
What does the word boycott mean?
What is when a colonist protested against anything British.
300
What is the Quartering Act?
What is a law that enforced colonists to house and care for soldiers.
300
What was the Boston Massacre?
What is an event where tensions between British Soldiers and the colonists boiled over into an argument where shots were fired and 5 were killed. Crispus Attucks is the most famous killed at this event.
300
What was the famous phrase the colonist coined due to the Stamp Act & Townshend Act?
What is "No taxation without representation"
300
Were Thomas Hutchinson &Jonathan Boucher loyalists or patriots?
What is loyalists.
400
What is a traitor?
What is a person who acts again their own country.
400
What were the Townshend Act?
What is taxes passed on good such as paper, lead, glass, tea, etc.
400
What is the Boston Tea Party?
What is an event in which the Sons of Liberty dressed us as Mohawk Indians and boarded British Ships in Boston Harbor. They threw all the British Tea on the ships overboard.
400
All of the acts forced the colonies to have a secret meeting called what?
What is the First Continental Congress
400
Rich Landowners, Governors, Religious leaders were loyalists or patriots?
What are loyalists.
500
What is an act?
What is a law passed by Parliament and King George to tax or punish the colonists.
500
What part of the British government passed acts or laws?
What is Parliament.
500
Put the following events in order of occurrence: Townshend Act, Boston Tea Party, Boston Massacre, Stamp Act, Quartering Act
What is Stamp Act Townshend Act Quartering Act Boston Massacre Boston Tea Party
500
What act caused the boycott of tea?
What is the Townshend Acts followed by the Tea Act.
500
What were Patrick Henry's famous words?
What is "give me liberty or give me death."