Colonist Leaders
I am a famous man and I helped write the Declaration of Independence! I worked in a print and press shop where I reported on current events and aided the revolution.
Who is Ben Franklin?
This colony is where we stand now.
What is New Hampshire?
I wrote the pamphlet called Common Sense...
Who is Thomas Paine?
Acts that the colonists felt were unacceptable and unfair. (1774)
Intolerable Acts
I am a very important man in history. I not only was a war general, but I became the highest ranking government official once the Declaration of Independence was signed. I am from Virginia.
Who is George Washington?
This colony is where the war efforts and revolution sparked.
What is Massachusetts?
Rights common to everyone, as opposed to those given by law
What is Natural Rights?
The Sons of Liberty went late at night to ships on December 16th 1773 to do what?
Throw Tea off the boat
I said these famous words "Give me Liberty or give me death!"
Who is Patrick Henry?
Ben Franklin made his printing business here in the city of Philadelphia.
Where is Philadelphia?
What is Pennsylvania?
I was the King of England at the time of the War...
King George III
A mob of people protesting were killed in Boston.
The Boston Massacre.
I wrote my name the largest on the Declaration of Independence. I was a loyalist at the beginning of the revolution, but I joined the patriots after and helped provide money to the cause. I was a rich merchant.
Who is John Hancock?
This Colony was where the Declaration of Independence was signed...
What is the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia
An international Symbol of Peace that was given to the King of England...
Olive Branch or Olive Branch Petition
Tax on some of the goods colonies imported including glass, paint, paper, and Tea.
I am very good at riding horses and this played a major part in becoming a hero. I warned colonist army's about British attacks. I have a statue in Boston Today!
Who is Paul Revere?
The first Continental Congress meeting was held in...
What is Philadelphia Pennsylvania?
Paul Revere put lamps in a tower to signal whether the British troops were coming by land or sea. How many Lamps were by sea and how many lamps were by land?
One if by land, Two if by sea.
Why did the British use the Stamp Act?
To pay debt from the French and Indian War.