Acts
What act made colonists shelter British soldiers?
what is the quartering act
Who made the eagle as the U.S. symbol
Who was Thomas Jefferson
What happened when a group of sailors threw snowballs?
Killed 5 men
Why did the colonists protest after the intolerable acts?
Because of the new laws
Why did the colonists hide as native Americans?
Because they threw the tea into the harbor
What act put a tax on sugar?
What is the sugar act
Who else made the eagle the U.S. symbol
Who was John Adam
Why did the Boston massacre happen?
Because colonists were upset
Why did the colonists protest after the tonshend act was put into effect
Because of taxes
Why was the tea act passed?
To sell to the colonists
What act put a tax on paper products?
What is the stamp act
Who said “give me liberty or give me death”?
Patrick Henry
What happened in 1770?
the Boston massacre
What protest happened in 1765?
The stamp act protest
Why were colonial leaders mad?
Because the tea acts scared the business of merchants
What act repealed the stamp act?
What is the declaratory act
Who opposed the stamp act?
Patrick henry
What happened in Boston 1773?
What is the Boston tea party
What protest happened in 1773?
What is the Boston tea party
When did the intolerable acts happen
in 1774
What act made colonists lose jobs?
What is the Townshend act
Who stopped the trades with the British?
who were the liberty brothers
What battle happened in 1775 and why?
The battle of Lexington and concord and because the colonists were stocking up guns and gunpowder
Why did the colonists protest and boycott?
Because of how unfair the British are
Why was the Boston tea party the most famous protest?
Because of how dramatic and iconic it is