George Washington
What side was George Washington on?
The Patriot side
What did Patriot do to the tea?
They dumped it out
What was the stamp act?
A protest to make Britain stop the taxes
What was the Sons Of Liberty?
a secret political organization
What was one of his quotes?
Give me justice or give me death.
What was George Washington fighting for ?
Independence to be President of America
Did Loyalist stage the Patriots when they poured tea?
Yes
Why did the Government need the stamp taxes?
To pay for the French and Indian War
Where did they name come from?
a speech made in the British Parliament
What was he elected for?
Governor of Virginia
When was George Washington born
February 22, 1732
What was the ship called when they poured tea?
The Boston Harbor
Why did the colonist not want the government to tax them?
They didn't think this was fair
What did they call their hideout place?
Liberty tree
What was his first wife's name?
Sarah
How old was George Washington when he was elected?
57
Why did they dress as Natives?
To fool the British
Where did they prepare?
Newyork
What did they do?
took direct action by harassing the stamp tax distributors
How many slaves was on his plantation?
60