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tighter british control
colonial resistance grows
road to lexington and concord
declaring independence
miscellaneous
100
it gave them political rights.
Why do colonists want land ownership???
100
A member of Virginia's House of Burgesses.
Who is Patrick Henry???
100
they are trained militia men to be ready at any time.
What is minutemen???
100
Cannons and large guns.
What is artillery???
100
a group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose british policies at the time of the american revolution.
What is sons of liberty???
200
a religious movement in 1730s and 1740s
What is the great awakening???
200
Income to meet expenses.
What is revenue???
200
laws that closed the ports of boston untill colonists paid for all the destroyed tea and they banned committees of correspondence.
What is intolerable act???
200
An officer who played a role in the victory at Fort Ticonderoga.
Who is Benedict Arnold???
200
the son of an african-american and a native american mother.
Who is crispus attucks???
300
at age 11 many boys left their fathers to become apprentices.
What did boys do at age 11???
300
A British monarch.
Who is King George III???
300
people who supported the british.
What are loyalists???
300
A pamphlet that helped people to decided to break away from Britan.
What is common sense???
300
a clash between british soldiers and boston colonists in 1770.
What is the boston massacre???
400
a person who raised funds to start a home for orphans.
who is george whitefield???
400
A law that was to tax sugar.
What is Sugar Act???
400
a force of armed civilians pledged to defend their community.
What is militia???
400
He published common sense.
Who is Thomas Paine???
400
the dumping of 342 chests of tea into boston harbor by colonists in 1773 to protest the tea act.
What is boston tea party???
500
emphasized reason and science as the past to knowledge.
What is the enlightenment???
500
A cost saving measure that required colonies to house British soldiers.
What is the Quarting Act???
500
a network to keep watch over british activities.
What are spies???
500
He wrote and signed the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson???
500
she was a early advocate of women's rights and one of the great letter writters in history.
Who is abigale adams???