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Vocab
Taxes
The Revolution Begins
Early Battles
Miscellaneous
100
group of volunteers who fight in times of emergencies
What is a militia
100
Colonists throw loads of tea into the ocean because angry about the new tea tax
What is Boston tea party
100
The two people who shout "The British are coming, The British are coming!"
Who are William Dawes and Paul Revere
100
These two battles were the beginning of the revolutionary war
What is the battles of Fort Lexington and Fort Concord
100
True or False: General Gage was a colonist
What is false
200
To refuse to do or have contact with a person, group, company, country, product
What is boycott
200
Forced colonists to buy stamps for everything made of paper that they bought.
What is the stamp act
200
British soldiers were helped by...
What is loyalists
200
The french and indians fought in the...
What is French and Indian war
200
Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin wrote the...
What is the Declaration of Independence
300
to leave something or someone behind
What is desert
300
The British shot into the crowd of people, this was called the..
What is Boston Massacre
300
The American Patriots attacked by...
What is suprise
300
What was the Congress money called
What is Continentals
300
What day did George Washington decide to do a sneak attack on the hessian soldiers on
What is Christmas
400
when two or more people compete to be the best at something
What is a rivalry
400
General Gage decided to attack _________ because it would give them a strategic advantage
What is Bunker Hills
400
what did Benedict Arnold do
What is led a small militia to Fort Ticonderoga in New York
400
what are the colonists who fought in war called
What is minutemen
500
making excess profits from goods that are short in supply
What is profiteering
500
Who did the colonists dress up as when they had the Boston Tea Party
What is the Indians
500
What did colonel William Prescott or General Israel Putnam say on the battle of bunker hills
What is "Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes"
500
What did loyalists do for the war
What is nothing
500
What was the colonial leaders meeting called
What is the Second Continental Congress