Causes of American Revolution

 Battle in Boston that demonstrated that the colonists could fight well against the British Army

• Bunker Hill
• Boston Massacre
• Boston Tea Party
• Lexington and Concord

Conflict between colonists and British soldiers in which five colonists were killed

• First Continental Congress
• Redcoats
• Minutemen
• Boston Massacre

Protest against the Tea Act in which Colonist dumped British tea into Boston Harbor

• Samuel Adams
• Boston Tea Party
• Paul Revere
• Boycott

Refusal to buy goods

• Boycott
• Olive Branch Petition
• Redcoats
• Minutemen

The name of the American colonists' Army

• Redcoats
• Continental Army
• Lexington
• Concord

Meeting held by the colonies in Philadelphia in 1774 to decide what to do about the problems with Britain

• Olive Branch Petition
• Continental Army
• First Continental Congress
• Minutement

commander of the Continental Army

• George Washington
• Samuel Adams
• Sons of Liberty
•  Paul Revere

Laws passed by Parliament punishing Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party

• Stamp Act
• Sugar Act
• Intolerable Acts/Coercive Acts
• Tea Act

Sites of the first battles of the Revolutionary War

• Boycott
• Boston Massacre
• Lexington and Concord
• Sons of Liberty

colonists who could be ready to fight as a minute's notice

• Tea Act
• Minutemen
• George Washington
• Sons of Liberty