Road to the Revolution
Important People
Key Words
Causes and Effects
Surprise Me!
100
Patriots disguised themselves as these people during the Boston Tea Party.
What is Indians/Native Americans
100
The King during the American Revolution.
Who is King George
100
A group of representatives who meet to solve a problem.
What is a congress
100
The boycott of tea, the Boston Tea Party, and S.C. sending up supplies to Boston were all effects of what act?
What is the Tea Act
100
This is the number of colonies that were in America during the Revolution.
What is 13
200
The Patriots formed a militia which they called this name.
What is the Continental Army
200
"King George should remain out leader." This statement describes the viewpoint of this group.
What is the Loyalists.
200
This word means to stop buying a product.
What is boycott
200
This is one of the major reasons why King George started taxing the 13 colonies.
What is war debt
200
We call ourselves Patriots, Loyalists sometimes call us this.
What is Rebels
300
This group met to discuss the problems that the colonists were having with Britain.
What is the Continental Congress
300
This man was otherwise known as "The Swamp Fox"
Who is Francis Marion
300
What act blockaded Boston Harbor and replaced the colonial government?
What is the Intolerable Acts
300
Britain responded to the Boston Tea Party by blocking Boston Harbor with this act.
What is the Intolerable Acts
300
Name ag result of the Boston Tea Party.
What are the Intolerable Acts.
400
Name one item that needed a stamp because of the Stamp Act.
What are newspapers, books, playing cards, and legal documents
400
This leader of the Son's of Liberty led the fight against the Stamp Act in Charles Town.
What is Christopher Gadsden
400
A synonym for "Intolerable" could be...
What is "Unacceptable"
400
Name two causes of the American Revolution.
What are that the colonies wanted to be free from England, the people wanted a say in the taxes they were paying, the Tea Act, Stamp Act and Intolerable Act
400
Because they needed money to pay for wars they had fought, Britain did this to the colonists.
What is tax
500
An army of volunteer citizens
What is a militia
500
Two groups that the British made promises to that they did not keep to convince them to fight on their side.
What are African Americans and Native Americans.
500
The Declaration of Independence states that all men have the right to what three things?
What are life, liberty, and happiness.
500
Settlers in the backcountry were not involved in the war at first because of these 3 reasons.
What are trouble over land, thieves, lack of leaders.
500
The "Revolutionary Tea" song gave Britain this nickname.
What is the "Island Queen"