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Was the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army
What is George Washington
100
It listed rights of the colonists and the idea to separate from Britain
What is the Declaration of Independence
100
This followed because Britain and France had claimed the same lands
What is the French and Indian War
100
The King of England during the Revolution
Who is King George III
100
Finish this quote: "No taxation without _____________"
What is representation
200
The main author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
Said that the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains belonged to the Native Americans
What is the Proclamation of 1763
200
Colonists dressed as Native Americans and they dumped tea into the harbor as protest
What is the Boston Tea Party
200
Wrote the book "Common Sense" which said that the colonists should rule themselves
Who is Thomas Paine
200
The Articles of Confederation did this for the new nation
What is it held the states together during the Revolutionary War
300
Organized the first Committee of Correspondence in Boston
Who is Samuel Adams
300
Was the first plan of Government
What is the Articles of Confederation
300
When colonists and soldiers confronted each other in a town square and the soldiers fired on the colonists as snowballs were thrown at them.
What is the Boston Massacre
300
Was considered the first person to die for our freedom in the War during the Boston Massacre
Who is Crispus Attucks
300
The First Continental Congress wrote this to the king that explained their natural rights
What is a petition
400
He called for a resolution in the Second Continental Congress for independence
Who is Richard Henry Lee
400
Put a tax on newspapers, legal documents, and playing cards in the colonies
What is the Stamp Act
400
Soldiers and colonists fought against each other and is considered to be the first battle in the American Revolution
What is the Battle of Lexington and Concord
400
Was President of Congress and was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence
Who is John Hancock
400
The basic rights that are given to the colonists as citizens
What is life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
500
Was the head of the committee for the Articles of Confederation
Who is John Dickinson
500
Set of laws that punished the Massachusetts colonists and forced the colonists to follow the laws
What are the Coercive Acts
500
Confrontation between the colonists and soldiers that also made the soldiers think that the colonists would not be easily beat
What is the Battle of Bunker Hill
500
Was considered to be a traitor for disagreeing with the actions of Parliament
Who is Patrick Henry
500
The quote that refers to the first shot fired at Lexington
What is "the shot heard 'round the world"