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people who love their country enough to fight for it
What is a patriot
100
Quartering, Massachussetts Government, Administration, Boston Port, Quebec
What are Intolerable Acts
100
they wanted to fight against the taxes and laws
How did the colonist react to the taxes and laws
100
the shot heard round the world
What is the first shot fired at Lexington and Concord
100
in 1765, all important papers had to have stamps and colonists got angry about this
What is the stamp act
200
colonist that remained loyal to Britain
What is a loyalist
200
extra money to pay
What is tax
200
they got a group of men who met in secret and vowed to fight the taxes from the British
How did the colonist protest the taxes and laws passed by the British
200
this ended the Revolutionary War
What is the Treaty of Paris
200
gone for 8 years to help with the war 1775-1783, the first president
Who is George Washington
300
someone chosen to speak for a group
What is a delegate
300
ready to fight in a minute
What are minutemen
300
a silversmith who warned the colonist about the war
Who is Paul Revere
300
in 1773, men dressed up as indians and dumped tea in the Boston Harbor
What is the Boston Tea Party
300
all men are created equal, people should be able to choose how they are governed, and have a right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
What is the Declaration of Independence
400
stop buying
What is boycott
400
colonist that remained loyal to Britain
What is loyalist
400
had no real army
What are the Colonist or Colonial Army
400
in 1773, colonist threw snowballs at British. One British man heard the word "fire" and shot. Five colonist died.
What is the Boston Massacre
400
his face is on the $1.00 bill
Who is George Washington
500
soldiers that live with you
What is quartering
500
refusing to buy things
What is boycott
500
had a real army
Who are the British
500
in 1777-1778, they had a lot of problems because they had no money
What is Valley Forge
500
wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson