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100
Great Britain and France both wanted the lands of the Ohio River Valley.
What was the French and Indian War?
100
The Sons of Liberty called a meeting and decided to dump the tea overboard.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
100
The Sons of Liberty boarded three British Ships and threw tea overboard.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
100
A group of men joined together to protest the new taxes passed.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
200
The British need money to pay for their debt from the French and Indian War.
What was the Sugar Act?
200
The colonists could not settle West of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
200
A tax on all documents that had to have a stamp on it.
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Colonists that were loyal to the British government.
Who are Loyalists?
300
The Native Americans were upset about the British gaining more land.
What was the Proclamation of 1763?
300
British soldiers fired into the crowd killing 5 colonists.
What is the Boston Massacre?
300
Colonists had to provide British soldiers with housing, fuel, clothing, food, and transportation.
What was the Quartering Act?
300
Colonists that supported the colonies.
Who are Patriots?
400
Great Britain leaves soldiers in the colonies to protect the colonists and keep an eye on them.
What was the Quartering Act?
400
Great Britain went into great debt.
What was the French and Indian War?
400
The British Parliament passed a new set of laws that the colonists could not tolerate.
What are the Intolerable acts?
400
Speak out against something that you don't agree with.
What is protest?
500
After the Boston Tea Party, many new laws were passed to make the colonists pay taxes.
What are the Intolerable Acts?
500
Two acts that made the colonists angry which made them begin using the phrase "No Taxation Without Representation."
What are the Stamp Act and the Sugar Act?
500
On March 5, 1770 a shot was fired accidently.
What was the Boston Massacre?
500
A law that was passed stated that the British Parliament was in charge of the colonists. They had the right to pass laws and taxes if they wanted to.
What was the Declaratory Act?