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The unfair taxes, Boston Massacre, and Boston Tea Party led to the...

American Revolution

The Civil War

World War II

The British had a monopoly over this...

tea

paper

cards

Leaders of colonies were called...

governors

mayors

Redcoats

How did the Boston Massacre start?

A British soldier opened fire into a crowd

Colonists disguised as natives dumped tea into the ocrea

Were enslaved people allowed to read?

No

Yes

Where were house slaves forced to work?

Inside the home

in the fields

This was the nickname for British soldiers:

Redcoats or Lobsters

Reds

Brits

Most colonists lived in the...

country

town

This man was our country's second president.

John Adams

George Washington

Abraham Lincoln

This was our country's first president.

George Washington

John Adams

Paul Revere

This person was a famous enslaved poet during colonial times.

Phyllis Wheatley

Crispus Attucks

Paul Revere

This man was the first to die during the Revolution. He died during the Boston Massacre.

Crispus Attucks

Phillis Wheatly

John Adams

This act put taxes on anything made out of paper.

Stamp Act

Tea Act

Sugar Act

This group wanted to be free from England. They were led by Sam Adams.

The Sons of Liberty

The Lobsters

The Redcoats

Women were not allowed to do _____ in colonial America:

vote and own property

read

farm

What do you call it when people stop buying something as a protest?

boycott

tar and feather

cease and desist

Why did King George need the colonists to pay taxes?

To pay for the French and Indian War

To buy him fancy wigs and clothes

He didn't have a reason

How many colonies were there originally?

13

11

8