What is What
Led by Samuel Adams and the Sons of Liberty to protest a tax on tea, they dumped tons of tea into Boston harbor.
Boston Tea Party
A 22-year old English surveyor who volunteered to deliver a message to the French requesting them to leave the Ohio Valley. He eventually became President of the United States.
George Washington
Put a new tax on molasses and sugar.
Sugar Act
To communicate anti-British news, the colonists, headed by Sam Adams, formed:
Comittee of Correspondence
Four laws passed by Parliament to punish Boston, Massachusetts.
Intolerable Acts
Formal request to someone in authority, usually written and signed by a group of people.
Petition
A Mohawk chief whose real name was Thayendanegea, helped persuade the Iroquois nations to side with Britain in their struggle against the French in the French and Indian War.
Joseph Brant
British “lobster backs” fired on unarmed Bostonians, five of which were killed
Boston Massacre
What were the sides of the French Indian war?
France v Britain (plus NA on both sides)
A skilled lawyer who later became President of the USA. He defended the British soldiers in the Boston Massacre.
John Adams
A bridge in Massachusetts colony where three hundred minutemen engaged in battle against a large army of British soldiers, and the famous “shot heard round the world” occurred.
Concord
A young lawyer from Virginia who was known for his violent speeches. He is quoted as saying “Give me Liberty, or Gove me Death!”
Patrick Henry
Placed a tax on all paper documents: trading cards, stationary, newspaper, etc.
Stamp Act
Who had the bigger population in the French Indian War?
English (Britain)
Forced colonists to provide “housing, candles, bedding, and beverages” to English soldiers.
Quartering Act
To cancel or undo
Repealed
The treasurer of England who dared “to tax America!” He taxed goods such as: tea, paper, lead, paint and glass.
Charles Townshend
Named after the English treasurer. Put a low tax on items such as glass, paper, lead, paint and tea.
Townshend Act
Most of the battles in the French and Indian War took place in the.....
Ohio River Valley
Amendment 3 was most probably written in the US Constitution because:
Colonists didn't like the quartering act
Official legal documents giving British soldiers the right to inspect a ships cargo without giving a reason.
Writs of Assistance
General who led the British and colonial troops in an attack against for Duquesne. He was unsuccessful because he knew little about how to fight in the wilderness of North America.
Edward "Bulldog" Braddock
Regulated trade between England and her colonies. Colonists could only trade with England.
Navigation Acts
Who made this cartoon? What does it mean?
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Amendment 4 was most probably written in the US Constitution because:
Colonists didn't like the writs of assistance