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This act passed a law that made colonists pay tax on anything printed on paper. The tax was put into place to have the colonists pay Britain back for their help during the French and Indian War.
What is the Stamp Act?
100

This war occurred because the French and British wanted to control the Ohio River Valley.

What is the French and Indian War?

100
This event happened when a group of angry colonists began attacking British soldiers with snowballs. It resulted in 5 colonists dead.
What is the Boston Massacre?
100
The colonists were so upset about the tax on tea that they several Sons of Liberty dressed up like Mohawk Native Americans and dumped 342 chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
100
This word means freedom from being ruled by someone else.
What is "independence"?
200
freedoms protected by the law or government
What are "rights"?
200

Who warned the colonists that the British Army was coming?

Who is a Paul Revere?

200

Where a group of delegates worked together to act on behalf of the colonies in 1774.

What was the Continental Congress?

200
This word means the defeat of an army.
What is "victory"?
200
This is someone who is disloyal to his or her country.
What is a "traitor"?
300
This battle was the first battle of the American Revolutionary War. It is sometimes called "The shot heard 'round the world".
What is the battle of Lexington and Concord?
300
He helped to edit the Declaration of Independence. He also assisted the colonial army by getting supplies from France. He represented the colonists when signing the Treaty of Paris.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
300

This was a law Parliament created to raise money in the colonies.

What is the Sugar Act?

300
His was the one that warned that the Redcoats (British army) was coming during the Battle of Lexington and Concord.
Who is Paul Revere?
300
This document was written to King George III stating that the colonies wanted their independence and that they should have rights.
What is the Declaration of independence?
400

The debt incurred during the French and Indian War led this county to pass laws requiring colonists to pay for the war debt.

What is Great Britain?

400
He was the one that shared many of his ideas about the colonists' independence by writing the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400

The Proclamation of 1763 forbid colonists from settling here.

What was the west of the Appalachian Mountains?

400

The battle called the "Turning Point" of the Revolutionary War where the French joined the colonists to fight against the British.

What was the Battle of Saratoga?

400

This right is what the colonists wanted.

What is the right of representation in government?

500
During the battle, France ended up joining the colonists and helped to send supplies to colonial soldiers.
What is the Battle of Saratoga?
500

They fought with the colonist because they did not want to be slaves.

Who were the Black Regiments?

500

This was the last official battle of the American Revolution. When France helped the Americans win.

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

500
He was the leader of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The colonies loved his leadership so much that they made him the first official President of the colonies.
Who is George Washington?
500
DOUBLE POINTS.... These women were responsible for helping out the men and making clothing for them as they protested goods and taxes charged by the British.
Who were THE DAUGHTERS of Liberty?