American Revolution

The American Revolution was between

• British & the Colonists

• Spain & Australia

The name of the war that caused King George III to start taxing the colonists.

• Battle of York

• French & Indian War

He imposed (forced) taxes unfairly on the colonists.

• King George III

• George Washington

The name of the secret organization that spread the word about unfair taxes.

• Black Regiments

• Sons of Liberty

The event that happened on March 5, 1770 between the British soldiers and unarmed colonists; where 5 colonists died.

• Boston Massacre

• Stamp Act

After the Colonists found out about the tax on tea....

• They agreed to pay the tax on tea

• The colonists dumped tea in the harbor resulting in the Boston Tea Party

First president of the United States

• George Washington

• John Adams

King of England who forced the colonists to pay unfair taxes

• Benjamin Franklin

• King George III