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Military/Intolerable Acts
Battles
Boston Tea Party
Organization of the Declaration
Process of writing the Declaration
100
Who were the people living in the colonies that were against Great Britain?
Patriots
100
What was the first battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Lexington
100

Where did the Boston Tea Party take place?? 

What kind of question is that? I am disappointed - Canoy

100
How many parts did the Declaration of Independence have?
4
100
When was the final version of the Declaration of Independence approved?
July 4th, 1776
200

What is the real name of the Intolerable Acts 

Coercive Acts 

200
In what battle did the Continental Army cross the Delaware River and ambush the Hessians(Germans)?
Battle of Trenton
200

How many crates of tea were dumped into the sea? 

342

200
What did part 1 contain?
The Founders beliefs about the purpose of the government. It also talked about their ideals and goals for the United States.
200
Name at least 3 people who helped write the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston
300

Name the Intolerable Acts

Boston Port Act

the Massachusetts Government Act

the Administration of Justice Act

the Quartering Act

300
What happened at the Battle of Lexington?
British troops were ordered to seize the colonists weapons. The colonists had spies that knew the British were coming. The colonists met with the British and fought. The British won.
300

How many colonists participated in the Boston Tea Party?

Around 60

300
What did part 2 contain?
It explained why the colonists wanted to separate from Great Britian
300
At what meeting was the final draft of the Declaration of Independence approved?
Second Continental Congress
400

What act is the Declaration talking about in this complaint, " For taking away our Charters, abolishing our most valuable Laws, and altering fundamentally the Forms of our Governments: For suspending our own Legislatures, and declaring themselves invested with power to legislate for us in all cases whatsoever."

Massachusetts Governing Act

400
What happened at the Battle of Concord?
After the loss at Lexington, the colonists moved their weapons to Concord. The British were mad and set the colonists weapons supply on fire. The colonists fought back and won the battle.
400

Name the ships that were boarded during the party. 

The Eleanor, the Beaver, the Dartmouth

400
What did part 3 contain?
Includes a list of complaints against King George
400
Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
500

Name the 5th Intolerable Act 

Quebec Act

500
Why was Bunker Hill an important location?
Cannons could fire from the top of the hill into the city.
500

Name the Company that almost went bankrupt and lead to the Tea Act

British East India Company

500
What did part 4 contain?
It talks about how it's time for the colonists and Great Britain to separate.
500
According to the Declaration, where does the government get its power?
The consent of the governed