Intolerable Acts
First Continental Congress
Key Figures
Battles
Paul Revere's Ride
100


The laws called that punished the people of Boston.


What are the Intolerable Acts?

100



This colony did not attend the First Continental Congress.


What is Georgia?

100


A minuteman was known for this.



What is a colonial militia member ready to fight at a moment's notice?


100

This person fired the first shot at Lexington.

Who is unknown (the "shot heard 'round the world")?

100

Why is Paul Revere's ride significant?

What is it alerted colonists about the approaching British forces?

200


This act placed Massachusetts under stricter control by the British government.


What is the Massachusetts Government Act.

200



This was the main goal of the First Continental Congress.


What is to address grievances against the British government?

200

This was John Hancock's profession.

What is a wealthy merchant?

200

This happened on April 19, 1775.

What is the start of the Revolutionary War?

200

This was the purpose of the lanterns in the church.

What is to signal the route the British were taking?

300



The Quartering Act require colonists to do this.


What is to provide housing and supplies for British soldiers?

300



The number of colonies that attended the First Continental Congress.


What is 12?

300

Samuel Adams was known for this.

What is being a leader in the fight for independence?

300

The militiamen did this at North Bridge in Concord?

What is they fired back at the British soldiers?

300

Who rode with Paul Revere to warn the colonists?

Who are William Dawes and Samuel Prescott?

400



This act closed Boston Harbor.


What is the Boston Port Act?

400



This document listed complaints against the king.


What is the list of grievances drafted by the First Continental Congress?

400

He was a leader of the opposition to British rule in Massachusetts.

Who is Samuel Adams?

400

 The British soldiers marched here after Lexington.

Where is Concord?

400

 Paul Revere warned the colonists about the British in this way.

What is by riding through the night?

500



These laws punished the people of Boston?


What are the Intolerable Acts?

500


A meeting representatives from 12 colonies hold in 1774.


What is the First Continental Congress?

500

He was known for his famous signature on the Declaration of Independence.

Who is John Hancock?

500

This battle is known as the first battle of the Revolutionary War.

What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

500

 Paul Revere used these to signal the British were coming.

What are lanterns?