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Important People
Vocabulary
Battles
Before the War
English Laws
100
Ruler of England
Who was King George III
100
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of happiness.
What is Unalienable rights.
100
Showed that Americans were willing to fight for their right to govern themselves.
What is Lexington and Concord.
100
American government prior to 1763
What is Americans governed themselves.
100
Tax placed on paper.
What is The Stamp Act
200
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who was Thomas Jefferson.
200
Unable to stand.
What is Intolerable Acts.
200
Showed that Americans could beat the British.
What is Trenton and Princeton.
200
Used to repay the debt from the French and Indian War.
What is The Stamp Act.
200
Tax placed on tea.
What is The Tea Act.
300
Leader of the Continental Army.
Who was George Washington
300
Written request for change.
What is Petition.
300
After 1776, this was Washington's military strategy.
What was Defensive Mode.
300
Unprovoked British soldiers fried into a defenseless crowd.
What is the Boston Massacre.
300
Designed to keep peace between the Native Americans and the colonist.
What is The Proclamation of 1763.
400
Leader of the Sons of Liberty.
Who was Sam Adams.
400
To take back
What is Repeal
400
They thought that joining the Continental Army would give them independence.
Who were African Americans.
400
Used to persuade the colonist that the time had come to declare independence.
What is The Common Sense.
400
Taxed paint, paper, glass and tea
What is Townshend Acts
500
Led the British troops.
Who was General Cornwallis
500
Refusal to purchase certain items.
What is boycott
500
Three countries in the battle of Yorktown.
Who were Britain, France, and the United States.
500
Reaction to the stamp act.
What is No taxation without representation.
500
Was designed to punish the Bostonians for the Boston Tea Party.
What is The Intolerable Acts.