PEP Terms Week 4--War for Independence (CCMS4)

The ___________________ is when the Sons of Liberty dressed as Indians and dumped over 3,000 barrels of tea into the Boston harbor.

• Intolerable Acts

• Boston Tea Party

• Patrick Henry

• Treaty of Paris

______________________ was the first person to sign the Declaration of Independence.

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Hancock

• Patrick Henry

• Boston Tea Party

The ___________________ were issued to the colonists as a punishment for the Boston Tea Party.

• Treaty of Paris

• Intolerable Acts

• Boston Tea Party

• Benjamin Franklin

_______________________ was a Virginia lawyer who protested the Stamp Act by giving speeches.

• Benjamin Franklin

• Patrick Henry

• John Hancock

• Boston Tea Party

The French and Indian War officially ended with the __________________________.

• Intolerable Acts

• Treaty of Paris

• Boston Tea Party

• John Hancock

___________________ created the first political cartoon.

• John Hancock

• Treaty of Paris

• Benjamin Franklin

• Patrick Henry

Who was the president of Congress when the Declaration of Independence was signed?

• Samuel Adams

• John Hancock

• Benjamin Franklin

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

The ______________ was one of the Intolerable Acts. It stated that colonists had to feed British soldiers and allow them to stay in their homes.

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

• Stamp Act

The ___________________ was a document adopted by the Continental Congress declaring the 13 colonies would no longer be under British rule.

• U.S. Constitution

• Continental Agreement

• Declaration of Independence