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French and Indian War
British Acts
Boston Massacre
First and Second Continental Congress
Declaration of Independence
100
Who fought in the French and Indian War?
Who are the French and the British.
100
Why did the British impose new acts on the colonists?
What is to collect taxes?
100
What happened as a result of the Boston Tea Party?
What are the Intolerable Acts and the occupation of Boston?
100
What were the First and Second Continental Congresses?
What are a meeting of colonial delegates?
100
What is the Declaration of Independence?
What is the document that declared the colonists free of Britain, making them the United States of America?
200
What were the two groups fighting over in the French and Indian War?
What is land such as the Ohio River Valley?
200
Who were the British going to pay with their taxes?
Who are their royal governors?
200
Who was involved in the Boston Massacre?
Who are a group of colonists and a few British soldiers?
200
Acts caused the delegates to convene the First Continental Congress?
What are the Intolerable Acts?
200
What group decided to make the Declaration of Independence?
What is the Second Continental Congress?
300
What did the British impose on the colonists after the French and Indian War?
What are new acts and taxes.
300
What was the Stamp Act of 1765?
What is that colonists had to pay to have an official British stamp on their documents?
300
What is the Boston Massacre recognized as?
What is the beginning event of the American Revolution?
300
Finish Patrick Henry's quote: "I am not a Virginian, I am an ____________."
What is American?
300
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
How did colonists respond to new British policies?
What is they boycotted and were unhappy?
400
What were the colonists afraid of with the new taxes?
What is that the British would continue to take more and more power?
400
Why were tensions so high between the colonists and soldiers?
What is that the colonists were mad about the harshness of the Townshend Acts?
400
What did the First Continental Congress send to King George?
What is a list of grievances?
400
In the Declaration of Independence, the colonists said the people had the right to ___________ their government.
What is control?
500
What is one act that was enforced after the French and Indian War?
What is the Stamp Act, the Declaratory Act, or the Currency Act?
500
What event came about because of new taxes such as the Tea Act?
What is the Boston Tea Party?
500
What was one lasting effect of the Boston Massacre?
What are: - colonists were angry with the British - colonists began to want independence
500
Why did the Second Continental Congress convene?
What is because King George declared them in a state of rebellion and they had to create a new plan of action?
500
In the Declaration, the colonists listed their efforts to avoid ______________ from England.
What is separation.