Who was the first colonists to die for the colonial cause? Hint: it wasn't at a battle!
Crispus Attucks (at the Boston Massacre)
100
What was the first battle of the Revolution? Hint: "The shot heard around the world."
The Battle of Concord!
100
What were the three laws passed with the Intolerable Acts?
Closed the port in Boston.
British soldiers will live American homes with colonists.
Town meetings are banned.
100
The Passing of the Intolerable Acts of 1774 caused the colonists to have a special meeting. 56 delegates met to plan out the colonies’ future. What was this meeting called?
The First Continental Congress.
200
Who crossed the Delaware River to get to the battle of Trenton?
General George Washington
200
This was the battle that the colonists won without firing a single shot!
What was the Battle of Ticonderago!
200
This Act put a tax on all the tea imported to the colonies.
What is The Tea Act of 1773
200
What might the Tea Act have caused to occur in Boston in 1773?
The Boston Tea Party
300
Who was the King of England During the time of the American Revolution?
King George the III
300
This battle was actually fought on a neighboring hill of Breed, not the hill that it was named for!
The Battle of Bunker Hill
300
What was taxed with the passing of the Townsend Act of 1767
A tax on all imports, or products that are shipped into America.
300
What started as a snow ball fight in Boston in 1773 ended with... what?
The Boston Massacre
400
Who road through the colonies shouting the warning, "The British are coming!"
Paul Revere
400
What battle started with George Washington crossing the freezing Delaware River with the colonial army?
The Battle of Trenton
400
Tax on all printed materials in the colonies.
What did The Stamp Act tax in the colonies?
400
After this event in Boston, the British parliament got rid of the Tea Act and replaced it with a new set of laws called…?
What is the Boston Tea Party
500
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
500
What was the final battle of the Revolution!
The Battle of Yorktown
500
How did colonists get tea during the time of Tea Act.