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The Act that placed a tax on this every day beverage.

Tea Act

100
During this event, British soldiers in Boston fired on a crowd of unarmed citizens killing 5.

Boston Massacre

100

I was the leader of the Continental army.

George Washington

100

his was the document that told King George III the colonies plan to separate.

Declaration of Independence

200

The Act that forced colonial citizens to house and feed British troops.

Quartering Act

200

During this battle, a person who is still unknown took the first shot of the revolution known as the shot heard around the world.

Battles of Lexington and Concord

200

I wrote two Pamphlets including The Crisis and Common Sense

Thomas Paine

200

This country was the first to officially sign a treaty with America. They did this after the the American victory at Saratoga.

The French

300

This war led to England getting into debt and having to tax the colonies more to earn extra money

French and Indian War

300

The battle was the major turning point for the Continental Army in the RW. After this battle the French decided to help the Americans

Battle of Saratoga

300

I am responsible for writing the first draft of the DOI.

Thomas Jefferson

300

This party ended up with a harbor filled with goods.

Boston Tea Party

400

This Act placed an extra tax on everyday writing materials such as newspapers and legal documents.

Stamp Act

400

At this battle, the British were surrounded and had to surrender. This battle marked the end of the Revolutionary War.

Battle of Yorktown.

400

I am an american legend from Connecticut who went on dangerous spy duties and had a famous saying and was executed.

Nathan Hale

400

These Colonial citizens decided to side with British when the war for independence started to break out

The Loyalists

500

This rule restricted colonial citizens of moving west of the Appalachian Mountains in order to stop conflicts with Native Americans.

What is Proclamation of 1763

500

This was the battle where George Washington crossed the icy Delaware River on Christmas night to win a surprise attack on German mercenaries.

What is the Battle of Trenton? A victorious American victory on Christmas night

500

I betrayed the Continental army in favor of the British.

Benedict Arnold

500

After the Revolutionary War where were the boundaries set for the newly formed America?

Atlantic on the East, Canada on the North, Mississippi River in the West, and Florida in the South