Question | Answer |
The British Monarch who wanted to enforce the Proclamtion. | KIng George 3 |
Colonists had to house British soldiers and provide them with supplies. | Quartering Act |
Income | revenue |
Tax placed on sugar, molasses and other products shipped in the colonies | Sugar Act |
This law required all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp showing that a tax had been paid | Stamp act |
A member of Virginia's House of Burgesses. | Patrick Henry |
refusal to buy | boycott |
Famous group that opposed British policies | Sons of Liberty |
placed duties, or import taxes, on various goods brought into the colonies such as glass, paper, paint, lead, and tea | Townshend Acts |
search warrants | writs of assistance |
Leader of the Sons of liberty | Samuel Adams |
British Redcoats killed 5 men | Boston Massacure |
Defended the soldiers in court | John Adams |
Group that exchanged letters on colonial affairs. | committees of correspondence |
A couple of men boarded tea ships and destroyed a lot of tea. | Boston Tea party |
A force of armed civilians pledged to defend their community. | militia |
A group that would be ready at a minute's warning | minutemen |
Acts that were passed because of the Boston Tea Party | Intolerable acts |
Delegates voted to ban all trade with Britian until tolerable acts repealed. | First continential congress |
he took a midnight ride | Paul Revere |
First battles of the Revolutionary war | Lexington and Concord |
people who supported the British | Loyalists |
People who sided with the rebels | Patriots |
Led the Green Mountain Boys | Ethan Allen |
cannon and large guns | artillery |
Where delegates decided to form the Continental Army | Second Continental Congress |
was formed at the second contiental congress | Continental Army |
One leader of the expedition | Benedict Arnold |
Document to declare Independence from Britian | Declaration Of Independence |
He wrote the Declaration of independence | Thomas Jefferson |