A refusal to buy a product or service, or to deal with a business or nation
What is a boycott?
100
An official announcement
What is a proclamation?
100
A government's representative to other countries
What is a diplomat?
100
This Patriot switched sides to the British during the Revolutionary War
Who is Benedict Arnold?
200
People who join together for a specific purpose
What are allies?
200
The colonists who supported the British
Who are Loyalists?
200
The two European nations that helped the Patriots win the Revolutionary War
What is France and Spain?
200
This document recognized the independence of the United States and set boundaries in America after the Revolutionary War
What is the Treaty of Paris?
200
The name of the petition sent to King George III after the Battle of Bunker Hill
What is the Olive Branch Petition?
300
Britain's lawmaking body
What is Parliament?
300
The militia ready to fight the British at a minute's notice
Who were the Minutemen?
300
A hero of of the Revolutionary War in the Ohio River Valley who captured three forts in the summer and one fort in the winter with fewer than 200 men helping him
Who was George Rogers Clark?
300
This colonists fled to Canada, England or the British Caribbean after the war ended
Who are the Loyalists?
300
Some African Loyalists moved to this British colony in Africa after the war
What is Sierra Leone?
400
Document that ended the French and Indian War and changed the boundaries of the colonies dramatically
What is The Treaty of Paris of 1763?
400
People killed, wounded or missing in a war
What are casualties?
400
People chosen to represent a group
What is a delegate?
400
Enslaved African brought these to the new nation's courts to fight for their American rights
What are "freedom suits"?
400
Said to be one of the first to die in the Boston massacre
Who is Crispus Attucks?
500
This British law enforced on the colonists taxed everything printed on paper
What is the Stamp Act?
500
The date when the Declaration of Independence was officially approved?
What is July 4, 1776?
500
The city where Washington and his army captured 900 sleeping British mercenaries on Christmas Day
What is Trenton, NJ?
500
These people fought for both sides during the Revolutionary war with no reward in the end
Who were the Native Americans?
500
The Ottwa chief that tried to stop the British colonists from moving in the Great Lakes region.