American Revolution

Colonial leaders met to discuss the Stamp Act and the problems the new tax caused. Parliament repealed the Stamp Act.

• The Stamp Act Congress

• The Stamp Act

• The Stamps

• Stamp Meeting

Slave Crispus Attucks was killed during_____& considered to be first person killed in the struggle for American liberty. 

• The Boston Tea Party

• The Boston Massacre

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• Lexington and Concord

Colonial merchants could no longer make money in the tea trade because the law was to only buy this tea.

• India Tea

• Tea Monopoly

• West India Tea

• East India Tea Monopoly

Members of the Sons of Liberty boarded ships disguised as Mohawk Native Americans and dumped tea into Boston Harbor.

• The Boston Massacre

• The Boston Tea Party

• Lexington and Concord

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

 Sent a petition to the King that said, “life, liberty, and property.” If Parliament took no action, would meet again.

• The Second Continental Congress

• Congress

• The First Continental Congress

• The Third Continental Congress

Battles that marked the beginning of a long, bitter war between Britain and the 13 Colonies.

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

• The Boston Tea Party

• Lexington and Concord

• The Boston Massacre

Continental Army was the first united colonial army and was created during this meeting.  George Washington made general

• The Second Continental Congress

• The Third Continental Congress

• The First Continental Congress

• Congress

First major battle of the Revolutionary war. It took place on Breed’s Hill. 

• Lexington and Concord

• The Battle of Yorktown

• Boston Massacre

• The Battle of Bunker Hill

A group of men who were against the British government. It started because they felt that there was unfair taxation.

• Sons of Patriots

• Daughters of Patriots

• Daughters of Liberty

• Sons of Liberty

Group of women who organized boycotts, created/found goods in short supply, and participated in public protests.

• Sons of Liberty

• Sons of Patriots

• Daughters of Liberty

• Daughters of Patriots