People
Leader of the Continental Army.
George Washington
A group of colonist that would protest against the British.
Sons of Liberty
A group of colonists dump 243 chest of tea into the Boston Harbor?
Boston Tea Party
This put a tax on all paper products.
Stamp Act
People who wanted Independence from Great Britain.
Patriots / Colonists
Publisher, politician, and representative of Pennsylvania and was loved by the French.
Ben Franklin
Men that were ready to fight at a moments notice?
Minutemen
A meeting of 12 out of the 13 colonies, in response to the Intolerable acts.
Double points if you can tell me what colony didn't show up.
First Continental Congress
Georgia
Taxed Sugar and Molasses
Sugar Act
People who wanted to remain part of Great Britain.
Loyalists
First African American to die during the Boston Massacre.
Crispus Attucks
Thomas Paine wrote this book to convince people to join the cause, it sold 100,000 copies.
Common Sense
This meeting appointed General Washington as leader of the Continental Army.
Second Continental Congress
Taxed all imported goods.
Townsend Acts
To avoid a certain product.
Boycott
Writer of the greatest break up letter known to man.
Thomas Jefferson
This was an agreement after the French and Indian war that gave land to the English for winning the war.
Proclamation of 1763
Who rejects the Olive Branch Petition?
King George III
Soldiers would live in households with out the owners able to agree to this.
Quartering Act
This would allow the British East India Company to sell their tea without paying taxes.
Tea Act
Warned the colonial militia that the "British are coming".
Paul Revere
Group of colonists who volunteered to fight in battles and in war.
Militia
Shot heard round the world.
Lexington & Concord
These were created after the colonists had dumped the tea in the Boston Harbor.
Intolerable Acts
This slogan began to be a rallying cry for the colonists because no one represented them in parliament.
"No Taxation without Representation"