Acts of the Revolution
Battles of the Revolution
The Sons of Liberty
Other Events in the Revolution
Founding Fathers
100
An Act Passed by Parliament that set a tax on sugar and molasses imported into the colonies and was designed to raise revenue from the American colonists in the 13 colonies.
What is The Sugar Act
100
These were the 1st battles of the American Revolution
What is The battles of Lexington and Concord
100
Known for the "Midnight Ride"
What is Paul Revere
100
Was a street fight that occurred on March 5, 1770, between a "patriot" mob, throwing snowballs, stones, and sticks, and a squad of British soldiers.
What is The Boston Massacre
100
My name is also known as a Signature
What is John Hancock
200
An act requiring the colonial people to provide food, drink, quarters, and transportation to British forces stationed in their towns or villages
What is the Quartering Act
200
This battle led to an American victory after the defeat and forced retreat of General Burgoyne
What is the Battle of Saratoga
200
Coordinated the Boston Tea Party. Also a failed brewer.
What is Sam Adams
200
was a war that was launched in 1763 by a loose confederation of elements of Native American tribes who were dissatisfied with British postwar policies in the Great Lakes region after the British victory in the French and Indian War (1754–1763).
What is Pontiac's Rebellion
200
I was a printer, a publisher, and an inventor.
What is Benjamin Franklin
300
An Act requiring all colonial people to pay a tax on virtually every printed paper
What is The Stamp Act
300
This battle was won by the British early in the American REvolution. This battle still provided an important confidence boost. Most of the fighting in this battle occurred on Breed's Hill.
What is The Battle of Bunker Hill
300
Was president of The Continental Congress
What is John Hancock
300
Was a popular economic philosophy in the 17th and 18th centuries. In this system, the British colonies were moneymakers for the mother country.
What is Mercantilism
300
I was the 2nd president of the U.S. and a member of the Sons of Liberty. I also represented the British soldiers in the Boston Massacre and wanted to ensure they received a fair trial.
What is John Adams
400
This act imposed duties on glass, lead, paints, paper and tea imported into the colonies.
What is The Townshend Act
400
This was the last battle of the American Revolution and led to the British surrendering.
What is The Battle of Yorktown
400
Was a Physician, and was also known for sending Paul Revere to warn Sam Adams and John Hancock of the British intent to arrest them.
What is Joseph Warren
400
Our Founding Document
What is The Declaration of Independence
400
I was governor of Virginia. I also served as Vice President under John Adams. I was also the author of the Declaration of Independence.
What is Thomas Jefferson
500
An Act that not only repealed The Stamp Act, but stated that the British Parliament’s taxing authority was the same in America as in Great Britain.
What is The Declaratory Act
500
These battles were known for the first victories under General George Washington.
What is The Battles of Trenton and Princeton
500
One of the organizations that the Sons of Liberty are believed to be formed out of.
What is The Loyal Nine
500
King George III issued this proclamation on October 7, 1763, that created a boundary between Indian lands and white settlements.
What is The Proclamation of 1763
500
I was 6 feet tall and 200 pounds. I was one of our biggest presidents! Toothaches bothered me for years and when I was 57, I had all my teeth pulled. From then on I wore ivory false teeth set in a silver plate!
What is George Washington