Road to the Revolution
This is the state the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party occurred
Massachusettes
This person was loyal to King George
Loyalist
These four states border Maryland
This planet is considered a dwarf planet
what is Pluto
It takes Earth this long to make one rotation on its axis
what is 24hrs/1day
This event proceeded the Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
This person wanted the colonies to be free and govern themselves
what is a patriot
A bear would be this type of predator in its habitat
what is Apex predator
There are 8 of these giant pieces of rock or gas in our solar System
what are planets
It takes Earth this long to make one revolution or rotation around the sun
what is 365 and 1/4 days
This statement or proclamation kept colonists from settling in the lands gained from the French and Indian War
Proclamation of 1763
This person just wanted to come to the new world for the opportunity, they didn't have a political view
what is a neutralist
According to the scientific method, we can't begin an experiment until we do this
what is ask a question
This giant ball of gas is the brightest in our solar system only because it is the closest
what is the sun
These three masses working together create eclipses, tides, and phases of the moon
What are the Sun, Earth, and Moon
Colonists from every colony except Georgia met for this event to discuss the imposed taxes by the British
First Continental Congress
Extra money placed on an item. In Maryland, it's 6% on every item.
what is a tax
This sphere on Earth contains all the landforms, rocks, and soil on Earth
what is the geosphere
The planets are grouped into two sections separated by the Asteroid Belt
When the moon is doing this it is growing-thus a Full moon is coming.
The American Revolution could have been avoided if colonists just had representation in the British government
What is Parliament?
Patriots who were ready to fight at a moment or minutes notice
What are minutemen
This process could not occur without the water cycle
what is photosynthesis
This Belt can be found after Neptune and contains Pluto and all the other comets and asteroids that orbit the sun
what is the Kuiper belt
When the moon seems to be getting smaller, it is doing this and a New Moon is coming soon
What is waning