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Causes of the Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War Vocabulary
Revolutionary War Events
Revolutionary War People
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This act required a stamp on newspapers and legal documents.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
Refusing to buy something or shop somewhere out of protest

What is boycott?

100
Which Act led to an event known as the Boston Tea Party?
What is the Tea Act of 1773?
100
Who is the commander in chief of the American patriot forces who ends up being America's first president?
Who is George Washington?
100

This was the last battle of the war

What is The Battle of Yorktown?

200

What was the act that taxed anything printed on paper?

Stamp Act

200
This is a word for colonists who did not support the British and wanted freedom from them

What is a patriot?

200
In this incident, British troops fired into a crowd of colonists, killing five, including freed slave Crispus Attucks.
What is the Boston Massacre?
200

This was the king of England during the Revolutionary War

Who is King George III?

200

This country won the Revolutionary War

What is the United States?

300
This is what the Townshend Acts imposed taxes on.
What are imported goods like tea and glass.
300

This is another word for British supporters in the colonies

What are loyalists?

300
These acts were a series of punishing acts passed by Great Britain after the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
300

This woman helped the colonist survive at Valley Forge by bringing them food and clothes and blankets

Who is Martha Washington

300

Name 5 of the battles of the Revolutionary War that we studied in class.

Battle of Lexington and Concord, Battle or Bunker Hill, Battle of Saratoga, Battle of Trenton, Battle of Yorktown

400
This is the document in which the colonies declared their independence from Great Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
400

This is what the Colonists name the Coercive acts?

What are the Intolerable Acts

400
This was the first battle in the Revolutionary War

What is Lexington and Concord

400

This person wrote the declaration of independence

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

400

What was the group of colonial fighters that had to be ready at a moment's notice?

What are Minutemen?

500

This is how the French and Indian war led to the American Revolution.

What is the French and Indian War left Great Britain in debt, leading them to tax and restrict land. They also gave the land to the Native Americans without asking the colonists. 

500

This document officially ended the Revolutionary War.

What is the Treaty of Paris

500

At the battle of Bunker Hill, the American general (General Prescott) said, "Don't shoot until..."

What is, "You see the whites of their eyes."

500

The name for woman who ran water out to the soldiers on the battlefield.

Molly Pitchers

500

This group of colonists protested the British and planned the Boston Tea Party. Samuel Adams was one of their leaders.

Who are the Sons of Liberty?