Spill the Tea
This was an act that taxed sugar, tea, rum and molasses
what is the Sugar Act
This was the turning point of the Revolution fought in New York
What is the Batlle of Saratoga?
The name of pamphlet written to convince colonists to revolt
What is Common Sense?
According to Mr. Clarke, this song was written during the Revolution despite ACTUALLY being written during the War of 1812
What is The Star Spangled Banner?
The long term result of this act was the third amendment
What is the quartering act?
This battle is referred to as the "Shot heard around the world"
The political action and patriot group responsible for dumping tea in the Boston Harbor
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
The "Red Coats" and "Lobsterbacks" were nicknames given to soldiers from this country.
Hint: they are the villains of Pirates of the Carribean
Who is Great Britain?
Colonists burnt down post offices and wrote their first amendment as a result of this act.
What is the Stamp Act
This was the final battle of the American Revolution and featured the French Navy
What is the Battle of Yorktown?
The color of the pen Mr. Clarke used to write the letter
What is Pink?
The party animals at the Boston Harbor were disguised as this group
What are the Native Americans?
The colonial reaction to the tax on glass, lead, colors (paint, dye), and paper was this popular saying
What is "No taxation without representation"?
Results of this document were:
The British Agree to Surrender to the United States
Recognize US independence
Gives up land to the US to the Mississippi and allows for use Fishing rights in the north Atlantic
US agrees to pay debts for war
The American negotiators were Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, and John Adams, and the British negotiator was Richard Oswald.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
The two events happening in the New England colonies which helped to spark feelings of patriotism for the colonies
What are the Boston Massacre and Tea Party
This early 2000s rapper who rhymed "Mansion" with "Wisconsin" was also the author of Common Sense
Who is the original T-Paine (Thomas Paine)
The intolerable acts were issued a way to pay off this war
What is the French and Indian War?
The name of the combat style of the American Colonists against The British
The final step in breaking-up with Britain and King George was this
Writing the Declaration of Independence
The British policy of turning a blind eye to the colonists during prior to the French and Indian War
what is salutary neglect