Events
Christmas
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HMS
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When five colonists were killed by British soldiers guarding the Boston Custom House

Boston Massacre

100

Where Santa lives

the North Pole

100

An army made of ordinary citizens

Militia

100
The Vice Principal of HMS

Chad Culpepper

100

First president of the United States

George Washington

200

When colonists dressed like Mohawk Indians cost the British government in almost one million dollars of lost merchandise

Boston Tea Party

200

The best way to spread Christmas cheer...

Singing loud for all to hear!

200

Term for someone who supported the Revolution

Patriot

200

The last day of this semester

December 21st

200
The pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to inspire people toward revolution

Common Sense

300

The first gathering of Founding Fathers to create a government representing the thirteen colonies

First Continental Congress

300

A Christmas flower with red pointed petals

Poinsettia

300

Tax on Sugar and Molasses

Sugar Act

300

How many school are there in Harrisonville?

six

300

First death of the Boston Massacre

Crispus Attucks
400

The event that put England into debt, causing them to begin taxing the colonists

French and Indian War

400

According to the song "12 Days of Christmas", what did they get their true love on the first day of Christmas?

A partridge in a pear tree

400

The thing Patriots burned of tax collectors

Effigy

400

The theme of the last school dance

Neon

400

A way that colonists punished tax collectors

Tar and feathering

500

The Intolerable Acts were passed to punish the colonists after what event?

The Boston Tea Party

500

Who plays the Grinch in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (2000)

Jim Carrey

500

The beginning part of the Declaration of Independence that lists our natural rights

the Preamble

500

When was Harrisonville established?

1851

500
According to the Declaration, what three liberties are all men guaranteed?

Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness