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The first Lord of the Treasury who was responsible for the Stamp Act and the Sugar Act
Who is George Grenville
100
3 cent tax on foreign refined sugar and increased tax on coffee, indigo and certain kinds of wine
What is the Sugar Act of 1764
100
Bloodiest battle of the war
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill
100
Shooting of 5 Amercian colonist by British troops on March 5, 1770
What is the Boston Massacre
100
Words spoken as Paul Revere rode through Lexington, Massachusetts
What is "The British are coming!"
200
British General who was forced to surrender to American General Horatio Gates at the Battle of Saratoga
Who is General John Burgoyne
200
Tax on every newspaper, pamphlet and other public documents
What is the Stamp Act of 1765
200
Also known the Battle of Brooklyn. It was the biggest battle of the war
What is the Battle of New York
200
342 crates of tea were dumped into the harbor on December 16, 1773
What is the Boston Tea Party
200
What Colonel Prescott said to his troops at the Battle of Bunker Hill because they were low on ammunition
What is "Don't shoot until you see the whites of their eyes"
300
British General who surrendered at Yorktown
Who is Lord Charles Cornwallis
300
Replaced the Stamp Act and said Great Britain was the boss of the American colonies
What is the Declaratory Act of 1766
300
Battle that began December (Christmas evening) 1776
What is the Battle of Trenton and Princeton
300
PA encampment for the American army from December 1777-June 1778
What is the winter at Valley Forge
300
This was the phrase that was said about the first battle at Lexington and Concord that signified the start of the war
What is the "Shot heard 'round the world"
400
British General who won at Bunker Hill and New York
Who is General William Howe
400
Stated that no Americans could buy tea unless it came from the East Indian Company
What is the Tea Act of 1773
400
The Battle that began the war
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord
400
These 56 delegates met twice in Philadelphia
What is the Continental Congress
400
If the colonist were to go on strike because they thought that the Acts were unfair, this is what they would have said:
What is "Taxation without Representation"
500
American General who won at Trenton and Princeton, and at Yorktown
Who is George Washington
500
The reason for the First Continental Congress
What are the Intolerable Acts
500
This was where the Americans captured all of the British troops by surrounding them on land and at sea
What is the Battle of Yorktown
500
Secret Organization of the American colonists
What is the Sons of Liberty
500
What history calls the Battle of Trenton and Princeton
What is "Washington crossing the Delaware"