This act put taxes on anything made out of paper.
Sugar Act
Stamp Act
Tea Act
Leaders of colonies were called...
Redcoats
mayors
governors
The British had a monopoly over this...
paper
tea
cards
Women were not allowed to do _____ in colonial America:
vote and own property
farm
read
Where were house slaves forced to work?
in the fields
Inside the home
What do you call it when people stop buying something as a protest?
tar and feather
boycott
cease and desist
This person was a famous enslaved poet during colonial times.
Phyllis Wheatley
Paul Revere
Crispus Attucks
Most colonists lived in the...
town
country
This man was the first to die during the Revolution. He died during the Boston Massacre.
Phillis Wheatly
John Adams
Crispus Attucks
This group wanted to be free from England. They were led by Sam Adams.
The Redcoats
The Lobsters
The Sons of Liberty
How did the Boston Massacre start?
A British soldier opened fire into a crowd
Colonists disguised as natives dumped tea into the ocrea
This was our country's first president.
George Washington
Paul Revere
John Adams
This man was our country's second president.
Abraham Lincoln
John Adams
George Washington
Were enslaved people allowed to read?
No
Yes
The unfair taxes, Boston Massacre, and Boston Tea Party led to the...
American Revolution
World War II
The Civil War
This was the nickname for British soldiers:
Reds
Redcoats or Lobsters
Brits
How many colonies were there originally?
8
11
13
Why did King George need the colonists to pay taxes?
To pay for the French and Indian War
He didn't have a reason
To buy him fancy wigs and clothes