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BY ZACHARY MORRIS

The Revolutionary War The Liberty of America

Who said give me Liberty or give me death

Answer:Patrick Henry

TAXES (WITHOUT REPRESENTATION)

Who was king when the colonies were taxed?

Answer:King George III

The Stamp act taxed which items?

Answer:Printed items (playing cards,

Legal documents, letters, Newspapers ect…)

Why did Britain Start taxing the colonies?

Answer:Britain had huge debts

Because of the French and Indian War. (They also thoughtColonist should pay for soldiers

Protecting them)

This Cartoon was made by who?

Answer:Benjamin Franklin

Parliament is…

Answer:

Britain's Lawmaking Assembly

Name one punishments the sons of liberty gave to stamp agents

Answer:Houses Burned, Stamp Agents

Tarred or feathered, Threatened them and attacked them

Who Organized the sons of liberty?

Answer:

Samuel Adams

What is a Tariff?

Answer:

A tax on imported goodsOr just a tax

What did the Daughters of Liberty do?

Answer:Made goods that colonist

Could use instead of British goods (Wool and Tea)

What is a boycott?

Answer:

When people refuse to buyCertain goods

Fill In the blank

The boycott of goods was hurting _______ businesses. The _______ government decided to take stronger action. In 1768 ______ warships arrived in _______ harbor. Answer:

The boycott of goods was hurting British businesses. The British government decided to take stronger action.

In 1768 British warships arrived in Boston harbor.

THE BOSTON TEA PARTY

What Organization organized the Boston Tea Party

The Sons of LibertyAnswer:

The Colonist Dressed up as

Answer:Mohawk Indians

(Native Americans)

Why did Colonist do the Boston Tea Party?

Answer:The king raised taxes on

Imported goods, such as tea

According to Parliament what should have been the only company to export tea to the colonies

Answer:The Dutch

East Indies company

Who was king of England at the time of the Boston Tea Party

Answer:King George the III

How many ships did the colonist break into and dump out the tea?

Answer:

Three Ships

BONUS:

Fill in the Blank “Rally ______! Bring out your ________

and tell king ________, we’ll pay no __________!”Answer:

“Rally Mohawks! Bring out your axes and tell king George, we’ll pay no taxes!”

THE BOSTON MASSACRE

Crispus Attucks was the first ________.

You should probably fill in the blank

Answer:Crispus Attucks

was the first deathIn the American Revolution

This soldier was the First soldier, who called for back up from the other soldiers.

Answer:Hugh White

Who defended the British soldiers in court.

Answer:

John Adams

What is the definition of Massacre?

Answer:When people with weapons

Kill or hurt people who can’t defend Themselves (British having muskets

and colonist having snowballs)

THE MIDNIGHT RIDE OF SAMUEL PRESSCOT

Who were the British going to arrest in Lexington

Answer:John Hancock and Samuel

Adams

The goal of the British soldiers was to get to which city?

Answer:Concord

The Shot heard round the world was in which city?

Answer:Lexington

Which colonist on the night of April 18, 1775 actually got to concord?

Answer:Samuel Prescott

Which Colonist during April 18, 1775 went completely by land to Lexington

Answer:

William Dawes

When the British arrived in Concord they were defeated by the Colonist.The British Retreated to which city

Answer:Boston

This person was Captain of the Lexington Minutemen.

Answer:John Parker

The Battle of Bunker Hill

Which hill did the Colonist set up a fort on?

Answer:Breed’s Hill

William Prescott led his men up which hills?

Answer:Breed’s Hill and Bunker Hill

Which city did the want to colonist fire down at?

Boston

Answer:

The British succeeded on taking over Bunker Hill on which try?

Answer:The Third Try

How many British soldiers were wounded during the battle of Lexington?

Answer:

One soldier

Complete this famous quote DON’T FIRE UNTIL YOU SEE THE

________ OF THEIR EYES

Answer:Don’t Fire until you see the

WHITES of their eyes.

Sources

Building a Nation “scott foresmen” social studies

Brainpop.com Discoveryeducation.com

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