Battles of the Revolution and then some
Vocabulary
Regional Colonies
Acts! Acts! Acts!
Grab Bag
100
This was the first battle of the American Revolution.

What is the Battle of Lexington?

100

Colonists refused to buy certain goods and services.

What is boycott?

100

The Puritans mainly settled in Salem, Massachusettes in this colonial region.

What is New England?

100

The Sons of Liberty were responsible for the Boston Tea Partyas a sign of protest for this act.

What is the Tea Act?

100

The snow ball fight that resulted in the death of 5 colonists in Massachusetts is also known in history as this major event leading up to the Revolutionary War?

What is the Boston Massacre?
200

This is known the last battle of the American Revolution,

What is the Battle of Yorktown?

200

A law is also known as this.

What is an act?

200

Slavery and farming on plantations was the main source of income for this colonial region.

What is the South?

200

This was original reason the British taxed colonists  

What was the French and Indian War?

200

 This future president was the leader of the Continental Army  

Who is George Washington?

300

Many Americans were convinced to support independence from Britain because of this popular pamphlet written by Thomas Paine.

What is Common Sense?
300

The British Government is also known as this term. 

What is Parliment?

300

Immigrants made up the population for this colonial region.

What is the middle colonies?

300

This law allowed the British soldiers to occupy colonists home at their will.

What is the Quartering Act?

300

 Benjamin Franklin published an image in the Pennsylvania Gazette of a disected snake with this phrase to warn the colonists to stick together.

What is join or die?

400

 The First & Second Continental Congress met in this middle colony main city.

What is Philadelphia?

400

These men were citizen armies that participated in rebellious activity.

What is militia?

400

Jamestown is famous for being known as this...

What is the first colonial settlement?

400

 The colonists’ slogan, “No taxation without representation” meant...

What is they had no say in deciding what would be taxed?

400

This Blacksmith warned the Patriots that the British were coming to Lexington. 

Who is Paul Revere?

500

The purpose of the First Continental Congress met

try to get the king to listen to their concerns

500

To go against your country is also known as this term.

What is treason?
500

New York is in which colonial region?

What is the middle colonies?

500

The colonists were able to get the Stamp Act repealed because

 they boycotted British goods

500
This document officially ended the American Revolution.

What is the treaty of Paris?