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100
I became the first President of the United States of America.
Who is George Washington?
100
The law-making branch of the British government.
What is Parliament?
100
I am the person who warned, "The British are coming! The British are coming!"
Who is Paul Revere?
100
This act put tax on many paper items such as newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards.
What is the Stamp Act?
100
Military units ready to fight at a moment's notice.
Who are the Minutemen?
200
I ruled Britain and the 13 colonies.
Who is King George III?
200
Another word for a representative.
What is delegate?
200
My name is the largest on the Declaration of Independence.
Who is John Hancock?
200
This act "forced" colonists to obey any laws set by the British government.
What is the Coercive Acts?
200
An ancient symbol of peace.
What is the olive branch?
300
We captured several British tax collectors, covered them with sticky tar, and dumped feathers on them.
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
300
Refuse to buy.
What is boycott?
300
I am the main author of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
This act taxed imports, such as glass, tea, paint, and paper that were brought into the colonies.
What is the Townshend Acts?
300
A wall made of earth and stone.
What is earthwork?
400
We spun thread and wove our own cloth instead of buying British cloth.
Who are Daughters of Liberty?
400
To have someone speak or act for you.
What is representation?
400
We lead the First and Second Continental Congress.
Who are colonial leaders?
400
Also known as the Intolerable Acts.
What is the Coercive Acts?
400
A public announcement.
What is proclamation?
500
I organized the first Committee of Correspondence.
Who is Samuel Adams?
500
A formal meeting of government representatives.
What is congress?
500
I wrote plays that accused British leaders of being greedy.
Who is Mercy Otis Warren?
500
This act had colonists saying, "No taxation without representation."
What is the Stamp Act?
500
A sudden, complete change in government.
What is revolution?