The Stamp Act
The Act known as a way for the British to earn back the money from the French and Indian War
What was the Stamp Act?
The Colonies included Florida at this time
False
The nickname Red Coats was given to this group in the American Revolution.
The British troops
Location of the Boston Massacre
What was Boston?
The large countries fighting in the French and Indian war.
Who were the British and the French?
A tax on sugar, coffee, textiles, and alcohol (at least 3 correct for the points)What was the Sugar Act?
What was the Sugar Act?
The color of the Colonists uniforms in the American Revolution
What is blue?
The groups that the British fought against in the French and Indian War (2)
Who were the French and Native Americans?
True or False:
The British Troops fired upon the Colonists for no reason.
False
The Colonists were throwing sticks, snowballs, and stones which spooked the Red Coats.
Group that the Native Americans disliked the most.
*claiming land and scaring off food sources
An act that caused the Colonists to purchase good from Great Britain even if they could import from somewhere else cheaper.
What was the Navigation Act?
The war that caused the colonists to start to get angry.
What is the French and Indian War?
Another name for England.
What is Great Britain?
Groups involved in the Boston Massacre
Who were Bostonians (colonists) and British troops?
A famous officer that fought for the British against the French.
Hint: He is a famous person from our history
Who was George Washington?
The Act that allowed British soldiers to come and stay in your home and they were to be fed.
What was the Quartering Act?
Phrase used to state why colonists were not happy about the taxation from Parliament.
What is "No taxation with representation"?
The Act that allowed British Soldiers to enter Colonists home and demand to be fed.
What was the Quartering Act?
The man who represented the British soldiers and helped convince the people of the Colonies that they fired in self-defense.
*Bonus as we did not discuss this yet*
Who was John Adams
King George put this in place to ease tensions with the Native Americans after the French and Indian War.
What was Proclamation Line of 1763?
*line that colonists could not move past
The Sons of Liberty did this to colonists that did not boycott British goods.
What is tar and feather?
A reason that colonists did not see themselves as true British citizens.
Any reason below:
They were so far away from Britain
They did not have any representation in government
They were treated so poorly
A large portion of the population had never even set foot in Britain because travelers came so long ago
King of Britain during the American Revolution
Who was King George III?
Reason the Red Coats were in Boston.
What was an increase in riots and acts of defiance against the King/tax collectors?
King troops to control colonists.
Side that won the French and Indian War