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What were colonists called who wanted independence from Britain called?
 
Patriots
 
Loyalists
What was the document the 2nd Continental Congress sent to King George as a last attempt to resolve differences?
 
The Olive Branch Petition
 
The Peach Tree Petition
 
The Declaration of Independence
 
The Colonial Petition
What does the word "democracy" mean?
 
a type of government that is ruled by the people
 
a type of government ruled by a king
 
a type of government where a committee makes the laws
What was the nickname for British soldiers?
 
Redcoat
 
Red Riders
 
A Red
 
Red Idiots
What does the word "petition" mean?
 
a formal, written request signed by many people
 
to stop paying a tax
 
to compete at something
 
to protest something
What does the word "delegate" mean?
 
a person sent to represent others
 
to tell someone else to do something
 
a volunteer
 
a member of the military
What does the word "repeal" mean?
 
the removal or reversal of law
 
to ask that a law be removed
 
to protest against a tax
 
to peel a piece of fruit again
What were colonists called who wanted to remain loyal to Britain called?
 
Loyalists
 
Patriots
What was "The Shot Heard 'Round the World"?
 
The first shot fired at the Battle of Lexington and Concord
 
The first shot fired at the Battle of Yorktown
 
The first shot fired at the Battle of Saratogo
 
The first shot fired at the Battle of Bunker Hill
When did the battle at Lexington and Concord happen?
 
April 1775
 
May 1775
 
July 1776
 
April 1774
Who rode on a horse warning colonists that the "British Were Coming"?
 
Paul Revere
 
John Adams
 
Sam Adams
 
Ben Franklin
Who were "Minutemen"?
 
Volunteers trained to be ready to fight quickly
 
The Colonial Army
 
Protestors
 
The British Army
What was another thing the 1st Continental Congress decided to do as a result of the Intolerable Acts?
 
Begin training a colonial militia
 
Stop all talks with King George
 
Send all the tea back to Britain
 
Nothing else
What was one thing the 1st Continental Congress decided to do as a result of the Intolerable Acts?
 
Stop all trade with Britain
 
Declare independence
 
Kill King George
 
Declare war with Britain
Who agreed to defend the British soldiers for the Boston Massacre?
 
John Adams
 
Sam Adams
 
Paul Revere
 
Ben Franklin
What does "propaganda" mean?
 
To spread information to influence people's political opinions
 
To talk badly about someone
 
To protest the new taxes
 
To keep your opinions to yourself
Where and when was the 1st Continental Congress held?
 
Sept. - Oct. 1774 in Philadelphia
 
Sept. - Oct. 1774 in New York City
 
Oct. - Nov. 1774 in Boston
 
Aug. - Sept. 1775 in Philadelphia
What was one thing the Intolerable Acts did to punish colonists?
 
Closed Boston Harbor
 
Didn't let them hold town meetings
 
Didn't allow them to purchase anymore tea
 
Didn't allow colonists to be out after 5pm
What was King George's reaction to the Boston Tea Party?
 
The Intolerable Acts
 
The Boston Tea Party Act
 
The Boston Acts
 
Nothing
How chests of tea did the colonist dump into Boston Harbor?
 
342
 
347
 
432
 
477
When did the Boston Tea Party occur?
 
December 1773
 
November 1773
 
November 1174
 
October 1773
What year was the Tea Act placed?
 
1773
 
1763
 
1765
 
1776
How many colonist were killed at the Boston Massacre?
 
5
 
10
 
7
 
23
Who was the first colonist killed at the Boston Massacre?
 
Crispus Attucks
 
Paul Revere
 
Sam Adams
 
John Adams
When did the Boston Massacre take place?
 
March 5, 1770
 
March 10, 1770
 
May 5, 1771
 
May 15, 1770
What did the Proclamation of 1763 say?
 
Colonists were not allowed to settle west
 
Colonists were not allowed to buy tea from anyone but the British
 
Colonists were not allowed to interact with local Indians
 
Colonists were not allowed to hold town meetings
What was the name of the group organized to protest new taxes?
 
The Sons of Liberty
 
Citizens Against Taxes
 
The Liberty Boys
 
No Taxation Without Representation
What were the colonists ordered to do with the Quartering Act?
 
house and feed British soldiers
 
Thank King George
 
Pay taxes on tea
 
Be nice to the British soldiers
What did they call the gathering to discuss the Stamp Act?
 
The Stamp Act Congress
 
The Stamp Act Committee
 
The Sons of Liberty
 
Citizens Against the Stamp Act
As a result of the Stamp Act, representatives gathered in _________
 
New York City
 
Philadelphia
 
Boston
 
Jamestown
What did the Stamp Act tax?
 
newspapers and documents
 
glass and lead
 
tea and coffee
 
everything
What year did the Stamp Act happen?
 
1765
 
1764
 
1787
 
1863
What year did the Sugar Act happen?
 
1764
 
1664
 
1776
 
1863
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