What's the definition of a colony? What country controlled the 13 original colonies?
A country under the full or partial control of another country, typically a distant one, occupied by settlers from that country.
Britain
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
BONUS QUESTION 3!
1776
What is an example of a document that required a stamp due to the Stamp Act?
Newspapers, books, documents, playing cards, land deeds, etc.
Name of colonists who sided with the British.
Tory
Who is the artist? What is the
message?
Paul Revere, answers will vary
What was the name of the group of colonists that organized boycotts and other organized actions (such as the Tea Party) against the British?
Sons and Daughters of Liberty
How much money (in today's time) did the colonist ruin when they dumped the tea into Boston Harbor?
1 million!!!
1. What does it mean to quarter troops? 2. Which amendment prohibits that today?
1. House and provide food 2. Third
During the Boston Tea Party, colonists threw tea in what body of water?
BONUS QUESTION 1!
(The Boston Harbor)
Which colony is located at letter N?

New York
Name 2 reasons why colonists came to settle in the Americas.
Name 2 obstacles that early settlers faced.
Religious freedom, fleeing persecution, economic opportunities, etc.
Disease, bad weather, attacks, restrictive British laws
Put these in order: Sugar Act, Stamp Act, Intolerable Acts
Sugar, Stamp, Intolerable
What are the two most notable parts of the Intolerable Act?
The British blocked Boston Harbor and no town meetings
Parliament passed the ____________Act which taxed glass and paint among other things.
Townshend
Which colony is located at letter B?

New Hampshire
1. What did the British call the Bloody Massacre?
2. Which founding father actually opposed the Boston Tea Party?
3. What did the British call the Intolerable Acts?
1. An Unhappy Disturbance
2. George Washington
3. The Coercive Act
Place the following in the correct order:
A. Boston Tea Party
B. Treaty of Paris
C. Battle of Lexington and Concord
B, A, C
1. What did the Declaratory Act do?
2. Was this passed before or after the Stamp Act?
1. Stated that the British could tax and make laws that the colonists had to follow WITHOUT any representation in Parliament 2. After
What was the rhyming war cry of the American colonists? What did this mean?
BONUS QUESTION 4!!!
No Taxation without Representation. Parliament cannot tax colonists without their consent.
Which colony is located at letter C?
Rhode Island
What did John Dickinson write and what did it call for?
Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania, Consent to be Taxes
What year did the Boston Massacre occur? Hint: Ends with a zero. BONUS QUESTION 5!!!
1770
What was one decision the colonists made at the 1st Continental Congress? And one decision made at the second?
Petition the King, Organize the Continental Army, Organize a trade ban, Appoint Washington as general
1. Who was the King of England during the time of the Revolution?
2. The Proclamation of 1763 forbid colonists to settle west of what?
3. Boston was established in 1630 by a man named John ________. Hint: There's a town named after him!
King George III, Colonists could not settle west of the Appalachian Mountains, Winthrop.
Who is the artist? What is the message?![]()
Benjamin Franklin, answers will vary.