People
The King of Britain
King George III
This act placed a tax on tea.
The Tea Act.
During this event, colonists protested the collection of taxes and threw snowballs at British guards. Five colonists were killed and many others were wounded in this event.
The Boston Massacre
This was issued by King George after the French & Indian War. It set aside all land in the Ohio River Valley for Native Americans.
Proclamation of 1763
Who fought with the British in the French and Indian War?
American colonists
I was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
This act required colonists to buy stamps or seals for most paper goods, playing cards, pamphlets, calendars, documents, etc.
The Stamp Act
This war was fought between the British, colonists, French and Native Americans.
The French and Indian War
The French and British fought over the _____________in the French and Indian War?
Ohio River Valley.
The British soldiers were called ________ or _______ by the colonists.
Lobsterbacks, Regulars, Redcoats or Bloodybacks
Sketched the patriots interpretation of the Boston Massacre. This famous piece of art what printed in the Boston Gazette
Paul Revere
This act required colonists to house and feed British soldiers.
The Quartering Act
The first time leaders of 12 out of the 13 colonies came together in Philadelphia to meet about the British rule.
First Continental Congress
Colonists who were still loyal to King George were called ____________________.
Loyalists
_____________ fought with the French in the French and Indian War?
Some Native Americans
Was known as the thoughtful patriot. Tried to convince British parliament to let the colonists have some say in how they were ruled. Was also a scientist and inventor.
Ben Franklin
These acts were put in place to punish the colonists. One of them forced the closing of Boston Harbor
Intolerable Acts
During this event, colonists dressed as Native Americans to board British ships and dumped tea into the Boston harbor.
Boston Tea Party
What was the main reason why colonists needed to pay taxes after the French and Indian War?
Britain wanted them to help pay off the war debt.
During the Revolutionary War, the American colonists who favored independence were called ___________.
Rebels, Patriots, or Sons of Liberty
Woman who wrote about independence and women's rights.
Mercy Otis Warren
The other acts that we didnt get to mention in class that put a tax on everyday items like glass and paint, and also one on sugar, molasses and other sweet food items
The Townsend Acts and Sugar Act
The second time delegates from each original colony came together. This time to discuss independence, prepare for war against the British and name a leader for the Continental Army
Second Continental Congress
How did the colonists feel after seeing Paul Revere's engraved picture of the Boston Massacre?
They were mad or angry.
This act that closed the Boston harbor after the Boston Tea Party.
The Intolerable Acts