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“The British are Coming” Hodge-Podge Taxes Major Events “The British are Coming” Road To Revolution People and events Round 2 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 Final Jeopardy $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 Scores $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500

A tax on paper and legal docunments $100 A tax on paper and legal docunments

Stamp Act $100 Scores

A tax on molasses and sugar $200 A tax on molasses and sugar

$200 Sugar Act Scores

$300 Why did King George Set up these new taxes?

To pay for the French and Indian War $300 To pay for the French and Indian War Scores

What were the next set of taxes called? $400 What were the next set of taxes called?

Townshend Act or Duties $400 Townshend Act or Duties Scores

What did the Townshend Duties tax? $500 What did the Townshend Duties tax?

$500 Tea, Paint, and paper Scores

The big war that led to trouble $100 The big war that led to trouble Answer

The French and Indian War $100 The French and Indian War Scores

What was another name for the French and Indian War? $200 What was another name for the French and Indian War? Answer

$200 The Seven Year war Scores

The New law passed by the King after the Seven Year War $300 The New law passed by the King after the Seven Year War Answer

$300 The Proclamation of 1763 Scores

Daily Double

$400 Describe in great detail why the Proclamation of 1763 angered the colonists Answer

$400 It gave all of the land west of the Appalachian mountains to the Indians. This was the land we had fought for! Anyone living there had to move out. Scores

The event that resulted in the Intolerable Acts Answer $500

Boston Tea Party $500 Scores

What were the British looking for in Lexington and Concord? $100 What were the British looking for in Lexington and Concord?

The Stored Guns and Ammo $100 The Stored Guns and Ammo Scores

How did Paul Revere find out which way the British were coming? $200 How did Paul Revere find out which way the British were coming?

Lanterns in the church tower $200 Lanterns in the church tower 1 if by land 2 if by sea Scores

What was the name of the colonial militia? $300 What was the name of the colonial militia?

$300 Minutemen Scores

What was the famous battle at Lexington and Concord called? $400 What was the famous battle at Lexington and Concord called?

The Shot Heard Round the World $400 The Shot Heard Round the World Scores

Why was this battle important or significant? $500 Why was this battle important or significant?

It was the beginning of the Revolutionary War $500 It was the beginning of the Revolutionary War Scores

Name 2 ways the French and Indian War led to the American Revolution $100 Name 2 ways the French and Indian War led to the American Revolution

The proclamation of 1763 and the colonists learned how to fight $100 The proclamation of 1763 and the colonists learned how to fight Scores

What is this engraving showing $200 What is this engraving showing

$200 The Boston Massacre Scores

What happened at the Boston Massacre? $300 What happened at the Boston Massacre? Scores

$300 British Soldiers were surrounded by an angry mob. The mob threw stick and snowballs. The British opened fired, killing 5 colonists

What law was passed after the Boston Tea Party? $400 What law was passed after the Boston Tea Party? Scores

$400 The Intolerable Acts Punished Boston Scores

Describe the Intolerable acts $500 Describe the Intolerable acts

City under military control Soldiers to live with citizens $500 Closed Boston Harbor City under military control Curfew Soldiers to live with citizens Scores

Who made this Engraving? $100 Who made this Engraving?

Paul Revere $100 Scores

The secret group that formed in Boston to protest taxes $200 The secret group that formed in Boston to protest taxes

$200 Sons of Liberty Scores

The nickname for British Soldiers $300 The nickname for British Soldiers

Redcoats or Lobsterbacks $300 Redcoats or Lobsterbacks Scores

$400 What is The term for colonists being taxed in England with no voice in their government?

Taxation without Representation $400 Taxation without Representation Scores

Why do we call it the “shot heard around the world”? $500 Why do we call it the “shot heard around the world”?

$500 Because the entire world was closely watching what was happening in the American Colonies Scores

An indirect tax placed on glass, paper, lead, paint and tea $100 An indirect tax placed on glass, paper, lead, paint and tea

What were the Townshend Acts of 1767? $100 What were the Townshend Acts of 1767? Scores

Why do we celebrate July 4th? $200 Why do we celebrate July 4th?

That is the day the Declaration of Independence was signed $200 That is the day the Declaration of Independence was signed Scores

Why is John Hancock famous? $300 Why is John Hancock famous?

He was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence $300 He was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence Scores

$400 After the initial battles of 1775 the Continental Congress wrote up this petition, asking the British for peace. What was the name of this petition, and how did the king respond?

What is the Olive Branch Petition? $400 What is the Olive Branch Petition? Scores

Corectly connect these taxes with what they taxed $500 Corectly connect these taxes with what they taxed Sugar Act Stamp ActSlide 64 Townshend duties

$500 Stamp Act – Newspapers, pamphlets, and legal documents Sugar Act – Tax on Sugar and Molasses Townshend Duties – New tax on Paint, Tea, Paper and Lead Scores