Who is the famous Virginian who tried to persuade colonists that taxes were unfair, “Give me liberty, or give me death?”

Who was the British ruler during this time period?

What were colonists who chose to side with the British called?

Who was a founding father and lawyer that defended the soldiers in the Boston Massacre, was also against slavery, and eventually became the 2nd President of the United States?

During the years before the American Revolution, some colonists formed a group that wanted independence. What was this group called?

The French and Indian War began in 1754 between the French and English colonists in North America. What area were they fighting over?

In the early 1770s, England made the American colonies pay many taxes. Some of these taxes were the sugar tax, the stamp tax, and the tea tax. What did the colonists do because of these taxes?

What did colonists mean when they cried, "No taxation without representation."

After the French and Indian War, the Parliament of Great Britain passed new acts for the colonies. Why did they pass these acts?

Which of the following was a reaction by the Colonists to the Stamp Act?

What event was led by the Sons of Liberty when they dressed as Mohawk Indians and threw crates of tea off of ships?

Which of the following items did the Daughters of Liberty do during the Revolutionary time period?

What did the Stamp Act actually tax?

Which word: To refuse to buy or use goods or services

Which Word: something that is owed

Which Word: formally or confidently stating something aloud or in a document

Which Word: An official public announcement

Which Word: a formal decision or law made by the ruler or legislative group

Which word: a right considered to be given by natural law such as life & liberty

Which word: a word or phrase used by a group of people to attract attention

Which Event: Started as a snowball fight led to hotter tempers; Colonists upset about taxes; British soldiers trying to keep control.

Which Event: Tax on use of paper – was one of many taxes parliament created

Which Event: Britain and France fighting over control of the Ohio River Valley; Most American Indians fought on the French side against the Colonists and British

Which Event: Colonists dressed as Mohawk Indians dumped tea into the Boston Harbor

Which Event had these effects?

1. Britain & Colonists Won

2. Created a War Debt; Taxes to pay for debt

Which Event had these effects?

1. Colonists protest, “No Taxation without Representation.”

2. Sons of Liberty attacked tax collectors;

3. Daughters of Liberty made own cloth

King repeals act.

Which Event had these effects?

1. Some colonists killed

2. British soldiers portrayed as killers

3. Committees of Correspondence formed

Colonists Unite!

Which Event had these effects?

1. British tea merchants lost lots of $

2. Boston Harbor closed

Colonists unite!