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Vocabulary
Terms
Places
What Happened First?
People
100
A representative
What is a delegate?
100
A tax on paper items such as playing cards, legal documents, and newspapers.
What was the Stamp Act?
100
The First and Second Continental Congress met here
Where is Philadelphia, PA?
100
Which event happened first, the Boston tea party or the First Continental Congress?
What is the Boston Tea Party?
100
One of the New Jersey men who signed the Declaration of Independence.
Who was John Witherspoon?
200
A source of information, such as a diary or a letter, that was created at the time a historical event occurred.
What is a Primary Source?
200
A tax on lead, glass, paint, and tea
What were the Townshend Acts?
200
The Boston Tea Party took place here.
Where is Boston Harbor?
200

Which event happened first, A Declaration of Rights is written, or the British pass the Quartering Act?

What is the Quartering Act?
200
He was chosen to write the first draft of the Declaration of Independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
300
A person who was loyal to the King of England.
What is a loyalist?
300
To refuse to buy, sell, or use something as a way of protesting.
What is a boycott?
300
A group of Patriots burned a load of tea from a British ship here.
Where is Greenwich?
300

Which event happened first, The First Continental Congress, or the establishment of the first Postal Service in the Colonies?

What is the establishment of the First Postal Service?
300

Someone who was part of the militia and ready to fight in 60 seconds.

Who were Minutemen?
400
A person who wanted to break away from English rule and become part of an independent country.
What is a patriot?
400
To bring something in from another country to sell.
What is import?
400
A town where British soldiers were sent to arrest two Patriot leaders.
Lexington, MA
400

Which event happened first, the Stamp Act is repealed, or the Boston Tea Party?

What is the Stamp Act is repealed?
400
This man helped write the Declaration of Independence.  He said, "We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately."
Who was Benjamin Franklin?
500
Britain's lawmaking body
What is Parliament?
500
A place that is ruled by another country.
What is a colony?
500
The colonists won the first battle of the American Revolution here.
Where is Concord, MA?
500

Which event happened first, the Continental Army is formed, or groups of militia known as Minutemen prepare to fight?

What is groups of militia known as Minutemen prepare to fight??

500
This man was chosen as the leader of the Continental Army by the Second Continental Congress.
Who was George Washington?