Vocabulary
Important British Figures
Important Colonists
Important Events or Acts
Grab Bag
100
Rag figures
What are effigies
100
British prime minister who decided to act against smuggling
Who is George Grenville
100
he warned that the British were coming
who is Paul Revere
100
taxed printable material
What is the Stamp Act
100
This limited westward expansion
What is the Proclamation of 1763
200
To refuse to buy
What is boycott
200
ruler of Britain
Who is George III
200
the man who rode with Paul Revere
Who is William Dawes
200
This levied a duty on foreign sugar
What is the Molasses Act
200
This was a storage place for arms
What is Concord
300
another name for citizen soldiers
What is militia
300
He was a British commander
Who is Jeffery Amherst
300
He sold military information to the British
who is Benedict Arnold
300
The legal documents allowed customs officials to to enter any location to search for smuggled goods.
What are the writs of assistance
300
How did England view its North American colonies
What is as an economic resource
400
a formal request
What is petition
400
Wanted to remain loyal to the king
What is loyalists
400
What type of people did George Greeneville want to take action against?
What is smugglers
400
This famous event occurred when colonists went to the customhouse to protest against the British
What is the Boston Massacre
400
The colonists fought with this Ottowa chief
who is Pontiac
500
information made to influence public opinion
What is propaganda
500
he rejected the Olive Branch Petition
Who is George III
500
colonists who supported the war and wanted to be independant
What is Patriots
500
Harsh laws intended to punish the people of MA
What is Coercive Acts
500
This proposal sought to unite the American colonists against the French
What is the Albany Plan of Union