Causes of the Revolution

The British fought the ​ (a)   for the Ohio River Valley in the ​ (b)  

• French
• French and Indian War
• Spanish
• Revolutionary War

Match the following people with what they were best known for

• Wrote the Declaration of Independence

• Thomas Jefferson

• Minuteman who warned colonists "Redcoats are coming"

• George Washington

• Started the Sons of Liberty

• Sam Adams

• Chosen to lead the Continental Army

• Paul Revere

​ (a)   suggested the ​ (b)   to try to unite the colonies during the French and Indian War. The colonies refused.

• Ben Franklin
• Albany Plan of Union
• George Washington
• Battles of Lexington and Concord

The ​ (a)   forced the French to give up all their land in America after the ​ (b)  

• Treaty of Paris 1763
• French and Indian War
• Declaration of Independence
• Revolutionary War
• Native Americans
• Battle of Lexington and Concord

Put the following things in the correct chronological order

• Colonists get angry!

• The French and Indian War

• England passes taxes on the colonists

• England is in Debt

• The American Revolution starts!

Match the following acts with what they did

• Tax on tea, glass, lead, paper, paint

• Coercive "Intolerable" Acts

• Force colonists to house soldiers

• Quartering Act

• Tax on paper and printed items

• Townshend Act

• Punishment for Boston Tea Party

• Stamp Act

Which was NOT part of the Coercive "Intolerable" Acts

• Close the port of Boston

• End colonial legislatures

• Send more troops

• Tax on paper

Reorder the following events leading to the Revolution

• Tea Act

• Coercive "Intolerable" Acts

• Boston Tea Party

• 1st Continental Congress

What is the significance of the Battles of Lexington and Concord?

• They were the first battles of the Revolution

• They were the last battles of the Revolution

• The colonists had a huge victory

• The British seized (took) colonial weapons

Match the following viewpoints on the war

• Support the king

• Neutral

• Support indpependence

• Loyalists

• Support no one

• Patriots