TOPIC 4 Review - The American Revolution

Define Propaganda

• Incoming money

• Information made to influence public opinion

• volunteer army (colonial army)

• refuse to buy goods in a protest

Define Militia

• Incoming money

• Information made to influence public opinion

• volunteer army (colonial army)

• refuse to buy goods in a protest

Define Proclamation of 1763

• Tax on western expansion

• Did not allow colonists to go west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Closure of Boston Harbor

• Declaration of Independence

Define Boston Massacre

• A monopoly for the East India Company on tea

• A tragic encounter between Boston soldiers and Bostonians

• The closure of Boston Harbor because of the Boston Tea Party

• Protesting the Tea Act by throwing tea into Boston Harbor

The Intolerable Acts

• A monopoly for the East India Company on tea

• A tragic encounter between Boston soldiers and Bostonians

• The closure of Boston Harbor because of the Boston Tea Party

• Protesting the Tea Act by throwing tea into Boston Harbor

Massachusetts militia, also known as __________________, had to be ready in a minutes notice and took on the British at Lexington/Concord.

• minutemen

• loyalists

• patriots

• preamble

Many colonists supported Great Britain during the American Revolution and were called ______________________________________.

• minutemen

• loyalists

• patriots

• preamble

Colonists who supported the Revolution were called ______________________________________.

• minutemen

• loyalists

• patriots

• preamble

Boston Tea Party

• Bostonians protesting Tea Act

• Bostonians protesting the Declaration of Independence

• Bostonians protesting the rebellion

• Bostonians protesting the British

George Washington

• Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army

• Leader of Patriot forces at Lexington/Concord

• British tax collector

• King of the United States