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Stamp Act

Stamp Act. What does it tax?. date?. A tax on all written documents. 1765. What did the TOWNSHEND ACTS tax??. date?. PAINT. Popular items…. TEA. 1767. LEAD. GLASS. PAPER. 11 people shot, 5 died after British soldiers are taunted (teased). Which event is

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Stamp Act

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  1. Stamp Act What does it tax? date?

  2. A tax on all written documents 1765

  3. What did the TOWNSHEND ACTS tax?? date?

  4. PAINT Popular items… TEA 1767 LEAD GLASS PAPER

  5. 11 people shot, 5 died after British soldiers are taunted (teased) Which event is this?? Date?

  6. BOSTON MASSACRE 1770

  7. What was the law that said British soldiers could live in colonists’ homes?

  8. The Quartering Act

  9. True or False about the Revolution: Concord was the first real battle of the war. Paul Revere never finished the “Midnight Ride.” Sam Adams led the Sons of Liberty.

  10. All True

  11. Crispus Attucks Who was he?

  12. black man killed at the Boston Massacre

  13. What two things were Sam Adams the leader of???

  14. SONS OF LIBERTY BOSTON TEA PARTY

  15. Don’t buy British goods! What is the refusal to buy goods such as tea called?

  16. BOYCOTT

  17. ? ? What did Sam Adams, Paul Revere & other patriots do at The Boston Harbor? date? ? ?

  18. BOSTON TEA PARTY 1773

  19. What did the Intolerable Acts lead to? Hint: 3 things

  20. Results on Intolerable Acts No town meetings! Quartering Act Boston Harbor Closed

  21. All are patriots except: Sam Adams Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Jefferson John Hancock

  22. Thomas Hutchinson is royal governor of Massachusetts.– not a patriot

  23. The battle of Yorktown marked end of the war I give up! & was a Colonial victory over the forces of which British leader?

  24. Lord Cornwallis WE WON!

  25. Where were the “opening shots” of the Revolution War & the “shot heard around the world?”

  26. LEXINGTON

  27. Name the 3 advantages of the colonies that helped them win the Revolutionary War.

  28. Colonists defending their own land and beliefs. Support from France and Spain. Strong leadership from people like George Washington

  29. True or False: Colonists won many early battles and caused the British to want to surrender quickly. British fought using British soldiers and Hessian mercenaries. Continental Army was successful because of leadership like George Washington. British won more battles than colonists, but colonists won more important battles.

  30. What does dissatisfaction mean?

  31. Unhappiness

  32. The Americans could not have won the war without the help of what nation?

  33. France

  34. When a country or person refuses to take side in an argument, it is called being

  35. Neutral

  36. What did PHYLLIS WHEATLEY do during the Revolution?

  37. Former slave who wrote poems supporting American independence POEMS

  38. What was the name of treaty that ended the Revolution and officially recognized the U.S. as a nation?

  39. Treaty of Paris 1783

  40. What event led to the creation of colonial militias?

  41. Meeting of the First Continental Congress

  42. What event led to the Declaration of Independence?

  43. Meeting of the Second Continental Congress

  44. Put the following events in chronological order: • Meeting of First Continental Congress • Meeting of Second Continental Congress • Battles of Lexington and Concord • Passage of Coercive Acts by Parliament

  45. Passage of Coercive Acts by Parliament Meeting of First Continental Congress Meeting of Second Continental Congress Battles of Lexington and Concord

  46. Where were the “opening shots” of the Revolution War & the “shot heard around the world?”

  47. LEXINGTON

  48. 1st real battle of war We are going to chase you back to Boston! Let’s get Out of here! North Bridge

  49. BATTLE OF CONCORD

  50. We Americans were Defeated…. but it was a moral victory! Oh no! They are shooting when they see the whites of our eyes!!

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