American Revolution

A group of colonists that remained faithful to the King and Great Britain

• Patriot

• Moderate

• Loyalist

• Faithfulist

A group of colonists wanting the colonists and Great Britain so solve their differences peacefully. They were about 2/5ths of the colonists' population.

• Patriot

• Moderate

• Loyalist

• Faithfulist

A group of colonists wanting independence at all costs, even if it means war. They were about 2/5ths of the colonists' population.

• Patriot

• Moderate

• Loyalist

• Faithfulist

A depiction or representation of a person, usually created to destroy.

• Effigy

• Boycott

• Propaganda

• Revenue

Refusal to buy a product or good.

• Effigy

• Boycott

• Propaganda

• Revenue

Exaggerated or biased information, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

• Effigy

• Boycott

• Propaganda

• Revenue

The event where colonists threw items, including snowballs, at British soldiers. Eventually, 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers. The event happened in Boston.

• Boston Tea Party

• Boston Massacre

• Boston Celtics

• Boston Killings

The Proclamation of 1763 was a law from the King of Great Britain to try and prevent a conflict between the colonists and Native Americans by ...

• telling the colonists they could only live east of the Appalachian Mountains

• telling the colonists they had to move west of the Appalachian Mountains

• telling the colonists they had to trade with the Native Americans

• telling the colonists they had to return to Great Britain or move west of the Rocky Mountains

A law by the British that allowed the British to have greater control of the sugar trade in the colonies.

• Stamp Act

• Molasses Act

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act

A law by the British that taxed paper goods such as newspapers, licenses, deeds, playing cards, etc...

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Act

• Quartering Act

• Sugar Act