People British Acts Road to Revolution Vocabulary Mixed Bag
100
Who is Samuel Adams?
Started the Committees of Correspondence
100
What is the Stamp Act
Taxed all goods made from paper
100
What are tax laws passed by the British
Started to help pay for the French and Indian War
100
What is represenation
A voice in one's government
100
What is Lexington and Concord
These marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War
200
Who is Patrick Henry?
"give me liberty or give me death!"
200
What is the Quartering Act
Colonists had to house and feed British soldiers
200
What is the Proclamation of 1763
No colonists could live west of the Appalachian Mtns.
200
What is treason
Working against one's own government
200
What is the Committees of Correspondence
Helped spread information quickly between the colonies
300
Who is Paul Revere?
Rider of the "midnight ride"
300
What is the Townshend Acts?
Taxed imports like glass, tea, paint.
300
The Boston Massacre
This fight ended with 5 colonists being killed at night on the street
300
repeal
Th cancel or undo a law
300
protest
To work against a certain policy.
400
Who is George Washington
British general in the French and Indian War
400
What is the Sugar Act
Taxed an item that made things sweet
400
What is the cause of the French and Indian War
France and Britain both wanting to claim the Ohio Valley
400
budget
A plan for spending money
400
proclamation
A public announcement
500
Who is Crispus Attucks
First colonists killed in the Boston Massacre
500
The Intolerable Acts
A group of acts passed as punishment for the Boston Tea Party
500
What is the Treaty of Paris
Gave Britain all lands in Ohio Vally, Canada, and Spanish Florida.
500
boycott
To refuse to buy or use goods or services
500
monopoly
Complete control of a product by one group






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