Boston Tea Party
First Continental Congress
War of Independence Begins
Declaration of Independence
Vocabulary
100
What did the colonists dumped overboard to the Boston Harbor?
What is all the tea.
100
Where did Sam Adams, John Adams, and George Washington did a meeting at? What Country?
What is Philadelphia.
100
What is another way to say War of Independence?
What is the Revolutionary war.
100
What day and year was this Declaration of Independence approved on?
What is July 4, 1776.
100
What does a patriots mean?
What is a colonists who wanted to break free from Britain’s rule
200
What was the ship loaded with?
What is loads of tea.
200
What year did the First Continental Congress happened?
What is 1774.
200
Where did the British March toward?
What is Lexington, MA.
200
Who wrote this Declaration of Independence?
What is Thomas Jefferson.
200
What does a minutemen mean?
What is a soldiers in the colonial army who could be called on in an emergency.
300
Why did the colonists boarded 3 British ships in the Boston Harbor?
What is to protest unfair taxation.
300
How many delegates did New Jersey sent?
What is 5 delegates.
300
Who did King George want to arrest?
What is John Hancock and Sam Adams.
300
Why is this document so important?
What is one of the most well-known, important documents in US history.
300
What does a delegate mean?
What is someone chosen to speak and act for a group of people.
400
Who came when he/she saw the colonists dumping all the tea overboard?
What is the red coats, or the regulars.
400
What did the delegates help with the First Continental Congress?
What is help make decisions and figure out next steps for the colonies.
400
Who two people warned the colonists that the redcoats are coming?
What is Paul Revere and William Dawes.
400
How many delegates signed this declaration of independence?
What is 56 delegates.
400
What does Parliament mean?
What is lawmaking group in Britain.