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This placed a tax on Molasses Taxes 100
What is the Sugar Act Taxes 100
This placed a tax on paper goods and legal documents Taxes 200
What is the Stamp Act? Taxes 200
Taxes 300 This was the slogan used by the colonists to express their unhappiness with the new taxes
Taxes 300 What is “No Taxation without Representation”?
Taxes 400 This system of trade happens when the colonies ship raw materials to the mother country who in turn ships back finished products
What is Mercantilism? Taxes 400
This placed a tax on imported goods like paper, glass, lead, paint and tea Taxes 500
What are the Townshend Acts ? Taxes 500
Colonists who supported rebelling against England were called ________ Definitions 100
What are Patriots? Definitions 100
This is the British law making body that the colonists wanted a say in Definitions 200
What is Parliament? Definitions 200
These untrained volunteer soldiers were ready at a moment’s notice. Definitions 300
What are minutemen? Definitions 300
This word means taken back or cancelled. Definitions 400
What is repealed? Definitions 400
An un-trained, citizen volunteer army. Definitions 500
What is a militia? Definitions 500
This act forbade colonists to move west of the Appalachian Mts.. French & Indian War 100
What is the Proclamation of 1763? French & Indian War 100
The French and Indian War was fought between these two European nations. French & Indian War 200
France & Britain French & Indian War 200
Proposed by Benjamin Franklin, it was the first suggestion for colonists to unite against a common enemy. French & Indian War 300
What is the Albany Plan of Union? French & Indian War 300
French & Indian War 400 Daily Double Worth 800!
This is the valuable natural resource in the land fought over during the French and Indian War French & Indian War 800
What is Fur? French & Indian War 800
This is the area of land fought over in the French & Indian War. French & Indian War 500
What is The Ohio River Valley? French & Indian War 500
This man is well known for his warning, “The British are coming, the British are coming”. Famous People 100
Who is Paul Revere? Famous People 100
This is the name of Britain’s monarch during the American Revolution Famous People 200
Who is King George III? Famous People 200
This man wrote “Common Sense”. Famous People 300
Who is Thomas Paine? Famous People 300
This man called for the Stamp Act Congress, which successfully had the Stamp act taken back. Famous People 400
Who is John Adams? Famous People 400
This man is famous for saying, “Give me Liberty or give me Death”. Famous People 500
Who is Patrick Henry? Famous People 500
Men dressed up as Mohawk Indians dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the Boston Harbor at this famous “fiesta”. A Long Road 100
What is the Boston Tea Party? A Long Road 100
Paul Revere’s engraving displayed this event as propaganda to gain colonists’ support against Britain. A Long Road 200
What is the Boston Massacre? A Long Road 200
This act gave The British East India Co. a monopoly on the sale of the preferred beverage in the colonies A Long Road 300
What is the Tea Act? A Long Road 300
These laws were Britain’s way of punishing the Bostonians for their party A Long Road 400
What are the Intolerable Acts? A Long Road 400
This law demanded that colonists give Redcoats shelter, food, clothing and a bed to sleep in A Long Road 500
What is the Quartering Act? A Long Road 500
This term means drastic change, usually over a long period of time. Potpourri 100
What is revolution? Potpourri 100
When people stop buying goods from a certain company or person -- this was a popular form of colonial protest. Potpourri 200
What is a boycott? Potpourri 200
These colonist groups were responsible for spreading information Potpourri 300
What are Committees of Correspondence? Potpourri 300
This means to exaggerate an issue or event in order to gain support for your cause. Potpourri 400
What is propaganda? Potpourri 400
These general search warrants allowed Redcoats to search colonist homes without just cause. Potpourri 500
What are Writs of Assistance? Potpourri 500
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