1. John Adams served as their attorney
All found not guilty except two who were given light sentences
Clash over tea
Tea Act (1773)

2. Clash over tea
Tea Act (1773)
Boston Tea Party (1773)

3. Tea Act (1773)
Boston Tea Party (1773)
Intolerable Acts (1774)
United the colonies against the British

4. United the colonies against the British
Intolerable Acts (1774)
United the colonies against the British
First Continental Congress (1774)
Meeting of delegates (representatives) from all the colonies (except Georgia) in Philadelphia
Carpenter’s Hall

5. First Continental Congress (1774)
Meeting of delegates (representatives) from all the colonies (except Georgia) in Philadelphia
Agreed to:
Petition the King

6. Agreed to:
Petition the King
Boycott all British goods unless the Intolerable Acts were repealed

7. Petition the King
Boycott all British goods unless the Intolerable Acts were repealed
Begin training soldiers
Minutemen
Term for the colonial militia
Non-professional army made up of ordinary citizens
Name referred to the idea that they were ready to fight at a minute’s notice

8. Boston Tea Party Non-professional army made up of ordinary citizens
Name referred to the idea that they were ready to fight at a minute’s notice
First Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act

9. First Continental Congress
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
Tea Act #3
Discuss
Tea Act
Boston Tea Party
Intolerable Acts
First Continental Congress
Minutemen
The flowchart
Explain how the Intolerable Acts backfired on the British.