Chapter 5 American Revolution Begins

The author of Common Sense.

What is your favorite Thanksgiving dessert?

The Sugar Act was designed to stop ____________.

The idea/ slogan that the colonies should not be taxed without a voice in Parliament.

The land bridge linking Asia to North American where the first Americans crossed.

A person that rebelled against Britain because of all the ways they violated colonial rights.

The king saw the colonies as a source of _____________.

Colonial leaders turned the Boston Massacre into ______, to spread their views.

A person that did not think the actions of Britain were bad enough to break away from Britain.

What did the First Continental Congress want to do?

What do people usually eat for Thanksgiving?

What act(law) made colonists take British soldiers in their homes?

The historical event where ideas and biology were exchanged between the New and Old Worlds.

A festival celebrating the Pilgrims surviving their first year at Plymouth.

The area the French and English were fighting for in the New World during the 7 Years War.

What law closed Boston Harbor? It had the Boston Harbor Act as a part of it.

A dummy used in protests.

The first battle of the American Revolutionary War with militia fighting redcoats.

After what war did Britain issue the Proclamation of 1763?

These groups united protests, created letters, and spread propaganda throughout the colonies.

After what event were the Coercive Acts issued?

Search warrants that allowed officials to search colonists homes and business.

One of the causes of the American Revolutionary War.

What battles were A.K.A. "The shot heard 'round the world"

After the 7 Years War, the Proclamation of 1763 did what?

What did the Sons of Liberty do to British customs officials?

In what state did the Battles of Lexington and Concord occur?

The author of the Declaration of Independence.

What holiday is Thursday?

Why were the Coercive Acts passed?

The discovery that led Native Americans from being nomads to farmers.

What is Mr. Southwick's favorite dessert at Thanksgiving?

Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?

How many died at the Boston Massacre?

What major fort did the Patriots take from the British on Lake Champlain in New York?

When did the First Continental Congress meet?

Parliament passed the _______ Act after they repealed the Stamp Act, "we still are in charge."

What document states that "... all men are created equal..."?

A delegation from each colony that meet twice to discuss problems with Britain.

In Patrick Henry's speech, what was his favorite quote?

Who rode warning the militia that the British were on the way?

A militia member that was to respond in a minute's notice to the town's square.

Who founded the Sons of Liberty?

Tax on all printed materials.

First Postmaster General of the United Postal System.

George Greenville passed laws targeting what people group?

The explorer that had a crew that first circumnavigated the world.

What document called for the separation of Britain and the Formation of the U.S.?

African American man killed at the Boston Massacre.

King George rejected the _______, the last attempt at peace by the colonists.