Vocabulary Terms for week of 9/25 to 9/29

Who was the King during the American Revolution?

• King Arthur

• King Charles II

• King George III

• King Henry IV

The ________________ was a meeting of leaders from the colonies to discuss problems with England in 1774. 

• The First Continental Congress

• The Boston Tea Party 

• Town Hall Meeting 

• Community Convention

The ________________ required colonists to provide food and shelter for soldiers stationed in their town. 

• Housing Act

• Stamp Act

• Townshend Acts

• Quartering Act

This law placed a tax on all printed material in the colonies including wills, contracts, newspapers, and playing cards.

• The Declaratory Act

• The Stamp Act

• The Intolerable Acts

• The Coercive Acts

Which of the following was not an item taxed under the Townshend act?

• Paints

• Stamps

• Lead

• Glass

Who were the Sons and Daughters of Liberty?

• Group of men and women that protested laws like the Stamp Act

• an army made up of Loyalists

• King George's sons

• A group who stopped the Boston Tea Party

An organization of patriots that organized boycotts and protests were called

• Writs of Assistance

• Loyalists

• Sons and Daughters of Liberty

• Albany Plan of Union

What was the name of the group of delegates that met to discuss what the colonists should do about unfair laws like the Intolerable Acts?

• Continental Congress

• Sons of Liberty

• The Patriot Pals

• Sons of Freedom

Intolerable Acts were also known as this

• the Coercive Acts

• the Townshend Acts

• the Annoying Acts

• the Stamp Acts

Choose the best definition for the word treason

• to be loyal to one's country

• act that stated that British soldiers had to move in with colonials.

• the crime of betraying one's country

• to reduce the power of assemblies in colonies