Who is the 1st African American killed in the Boston Massacre?
100
Patrick Henry
Who said "Give me liberty or give me death?"
100
STAMP ACT
What is duty on legal documents (paper)?
100
Battle of Lexington and Concord
What is The shot heard round the world; first battle of the American Revolution?
100
Declaration of Independence
What is the "ultimate break up letter" signed July 4th, 1776?
200
Samuel Adams
Who is the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
200
Abigail Adams
Who said "Remember the ladies?"
200
Tea Act
What is a tax on tea?
200
George Washington read Thomas Paine's The Crisis to motivate colonists to keep fighting here..
What is Valley Forge?
200
Subsistence Farming
What is farming for oneself and family only?
300
Bernardo de Galvez
Who is the man from Spain that helped colonists by shipping them supplies?
300
John Paul Jones
Who said "I have not yet begun to fight?"
300
Townshend Act
What is a tax on glass, lead, tea, and paper?
300
TWO significant people from other countries that helped the colonists during the American Revolutionary war.
Who were Bernardo de Galvez (SPAIN) and Marquis de Lafayette (FRANCE)?
300
Mercantilism
What is the belief that colonies exist to benefit the mother country of England?
400
Thomas Jefferson
Who was the chief writer of the Declaration of Independence and eventually the 3rd president of the USA?
400
John Locke
Who said "government is a social contract or all citizens have unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?"
400
Navigation Act
What is a law that restricted the use of foreign ships for trade between Britain and its' colonies?
400
Battle of Yorktown
What is the battle in which the colonists and France trapped Britain and they surrendered (last battle)?
400
Paul Revere
Who warned the colonists that the redcoats were coming?
500
John Adams
Who was the man that defended the British Soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre and eventually the 2nd president?
500
colonists (about taxes)
Who said "no taxation without representation or we don't want to pay if we don't have a say?"
500
Intolerable Acts
What is a punishment for the Boston Tea Party? (closed ports, banned town meetings, more quartering of soldiers, British soldiers can have trial in England if they get in trouble)
500
Battle of Saratoga
What is the turning point of the American Revolutionary war when France decided to join or SUPPORT the colonies?
500
Valley Forge
What was not an actual battle but a time when colonists were cold, had no supplies, lost hope, and wanted to give up?