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Intolerable Acts were also known as
Coercive Acts
100
Pay a direct tax on a variety of printed (paper) goods.
Stamp Act
100
woman who wrote anti-British and anti-Loyalist plays during the American Revolution
Mercy Ottis Warren
100
First fighting between redcoats and minutemen
Battle of Lexington
100
When you refuse to buy certain goods
Boycott
100
As a result of this, Britain gained control of North America
The French and Indian War
100
Founder of the Sons of Liberty
Samuel Adams
100
Group in Boston that encouraged
Sons of Liberty
200
Biggest Issue after the French & Indian War
They were in massive debt
200
Act required colonists to house British soldiers
Quartering Act
200
Network setup to inform other colonies of ways that Britain threatened colonial rights
Committees of Correspondence
200
France became an ally of the colonist after this battle was won
Battle of Saratoga
200
Colonists who supported declaring independence from Great Britain during the American Revolution
Patriots
200
This formally ended the American Revolution
Treaty of Paris 1763
200
Patriot that wrote a pamphlet that argued for independence from Great Britain
Thomas Paine
200
Battle of Lexington
Shot Heard 'round the world
300
The first act passed by Parliament after the French & Indian War
Sugar Act
300
Act to reduce colonial smuggling
Sugar Act
300
Advised her husband "Remember the Ladies"
Abigail Adams
300
This battle was the turning point of the war
Battle of Saratoga
300
Last chance document sent to King to maintain peace
Olive Branch Petition
300
England's policy that allowed colonies to increase their control of day to day activities
Salutary neglect
300
King of England that caused the Grievances of the colonists
King George III
300
Look at colonist to determine title of event
Bloody Massacre
400
Colonists did not vote for representatives back in England so the colonists felt those lawmakers had no right to tell the colonist what they could and could not do.
No Taxation without Representation
400
Restrict colonial trade
Navigation Acts
400
Group of people that wrote the Declaration of Independence
2nd Continental Congress
400
Last major battle fought by Washington's army
Battle of Yorktown
400
What is it called when one company controls a product of service?
Monopoly
400
Tea Act created a monoploy for the company
Dutch East India Company
400
French general who helped lead and train the Continental troops during the American Revolution
Marquis de Lafayette
400
Headed to this battle
Battle of Trenton
500
dumped 342 chest of tea into Boston Harbor
Boston Tea Party
500
This taxed imports such as glass, lead, paint, paper and tea.
Townshend Acts
500
1st casualty of the American Revolution
Crispus Attucks
500
In this battle, Washington's troops attacked Hessian soldiers the day after Christmas and won - renewed the colonists' hope
Battle of Trenton
500
This forced colonists to only sell their goods/crops to England. England gains wealth and power by trading and controlling the colonies
Mercantilism
500
After the Boston Massacre all of the taxes were repealed except
Tea Tax
500
Father of the US Navy
John Paul Jones
500
Bleakest hour of American Revolution
Winter at Valley Forge
600
British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists, killing 5 people
Boston Massacre
600
Shut down Boston (closed the port), no town meetings, Quartering of British soldiers.
Intolerable Acts
600
Famous Patriot colonist that coined the phrase "Give me Liberty or Give me Death!!!"
Patrick Henry
600
Even though they lost, the colonists proved they could defend themselves in this battle. British won this battle but lost more men.
Battle of Bunker Hill
600
Colonists wanted this which meant they could sell to whoever they wanted to
Free Enterprise
600
The year United States becomes Independent; Treaty of Paris was signed
1783
600
African American spy for the Patriots; provided information to Lafayette that led to the victory at Yorktown
James Armistead
600
Scene after what battle
Battle of Yorktown
700
Perfect example of civil disobedience
Boston Tea Party
700
British government stopped settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains
Proclamation of 1763
700
Patriot and spy for Washington who was captured and hung by the British
Nathan Hale
700
Majority of this battle took place here not on Bunker's Hill
Breed's Hill
700
Signed in 1776; listed grievances against the King
Declaration of Independence
700
Created "Join or Die" in his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette
Benjamin Franklin
700
Crucial for transforming Continental Army into a disciplined fighting force
Friedrich von Steuben
700
Watching this battle from a ship and wrote a poem
Francis Scott Key
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