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100
John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Paul Revere were all leaders of the what?
What is Sons of Liberty?
100
Why did the French want control of the Ohio River Valley?
What is to link Canada and Louisianna?
100
What word means a formal meeting of representatives?
What is Congress?
100
Who believed they should have a voice in deciding laws?
Who is the colonists?
100
What action did the first Continental Congress take?
What is they sent a petition of their rights to Britian.
200
Who was one of the best known poets of her time?
Who is Phyllis Wheatly?
200
What caused Pontiac's Rebellion?
What is Chief Pontiac wanted to stop the colonists from taking their hunting ground?
200
What word means to refuse to buy or use goods or services?
What is a boycott?
200
Which Intolerable act ordered the colonists to house British soldiers?
What is the Quartering Act?
200
Give an example of something the colonists boycotted?
What is tea?
300
Who was the King of England at this time?
Who is King George III
300
What did the British learn from the Battle of Bunker Hill?
What is that the colonists would be difficult to beat.
300
What was the name of the army created by the 2nd Continental Congress?
What is the Continental Army?
300
Which Intolerable Act closed the Boston Harbor?
What is the Boston Port Act?
300
Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?
What is the Brititsh?
400
Who did the 2nd Continental Congress name as the commander in chief?
Who is George Washington?
400
Why were the battles of Lexington and Concord important to the Revolutionary War?
What is they marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War?
400
Which Intolerable Act didn't allow unauthorized town meetings or new laws to be made?
What is the Massachusetts Government Act?
400
What was the last colony to join the Continental Congress?
What is Georgia?
500
Where were the mercenaries that King George hired from?
What is Germany?
500
How did the 2nd Continental Congress prepare for war?
What is formed the Continental Army, collected money from the colonists, created money called continentals, appoint a commander in chief.
500
What was the Olive Branch Petition?
It was a petition sent by the colonists explaining that they wanted to end the fighting peacefully.
500
What were the names of two other acts passed by the British Government?
What is the Sugar Act and the Stamp Act?
500
What did Benjamin Franklin's political cartoon say?
What is Join or Die?