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How many chests of tea leaves were thrown overboard the night of the tea party (be specific)?
What are 342 chests of tea?
Name the song that colonists sang as they celebrated the dumping of the tea.
What is the Liberty Song.
$1,000,000.00
What is today's estimated value of the tea which was dumped the night of the Boston Tea Party?
24,000,000
What is the total cups of tea that could have been made with the tea thrown overboard during the Boston Tea Party?
Most famous participant in the Boston Tea Party.
Who was Sam Adams?
Newspaper, pamphlets, legal documents, playing cards, and dice.
What were products taxed by the Stamp Act ?
Another name for the Intolerable Acts
What is Coercive Acts?
Put into place as means of punishing the colonists following the Boston Tea Party.
What were the Intolerable Acts?
The only item that continued to be taxed after the Townshend Act was repealed.
What is a tea?
Gave British troops the right to control the colonists by any means necessary.
What was the Administration of Justice Act ?
“I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!
Who was Patrick Henry?
What is the flag created by the Sons of Liberty?
"If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce… in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation."
Who was Samuel Adams?
“The die is now cast. The colonies must either submit or triumph."
Who was King George III?
“No taxation without representation!”
Who was James Otis?
Idea of Ben Franklin, meant to unite the colonies during the French and Indian War.
What was the Plan of Union?
Led to the Proclamation of 1763.
What was Pontiac’s Rebellion?
The shot heard around the world.
What the first shot fired in Lexington that is given credit for officially starting the Revolutionary War?
Parliament
What is the name of the British Government responsible for making the lives of Patriot colonists miserable?
Major turning point for the colonists and was possibly glorified by Sam Adams and his use of propaganda.
What was the Boston Massacre?
The name of the British shipping company whom King George III and Parliament were trying to save by eliminating their tax burden.
What was the East India Company?
"If this be treason, make the most of it!"
Who was Patrick Henry?
Allies and enemies in the French and Indian War.
Who were the French and the Indians against the British and the Colonists?
Lobster Backs
What is another name given to British soldiers because of the clothing they wore into battle?
Encouraged colonies to begin developing a militia.
What was the First Continental Congress?
Number of British soldiers killed on their way back through the town of Lexington.
What were approximately 250?
Final Jeopardy
Name of British General who was involved in the first official battles of the Revolutionary War.
Who was General Thomas Gage?