American Revolution

Who signed the Declaration of Independence?

A place that is rule by another country

Name of the event in which patriots, dressed as Mohawk Indians, dumped 342 crate of tea into the Boston Harbor.

Author of the Declaration of Independenc

Why was the Declaration of Independence written?

What were the three largest cities in the colonies?

A document explaining why the 13 colonies should be free from British rule.

Known for his honesty, bravery, dedication, and service to his country. He led the Colonial Army and was 1st president

The Loyalists were people who remained loyal to the King of England.

After several years, Britain took away all of the taxes, but they left taxes on one thing. The one thing was paper.

When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?

What did James Otis call having to pay taxes if they couldn't speak for themselves in parliament?

The name o fthe war between 13 colonies

What were two other names that the Revolutionary War was referred to as? (2)

total rule by one person (king or queen)

Boston lawyer who stirred up the colonists by saying they should not have to pay taxes if they weren't represented

A government in which the supreme power is held by the people

Which three caused the Revolutionary War?

Which act made colonist have to pay extra money for newspapers, land deeds, games, and graduation diplomas.

The Patriots were people who wanted to be free from the King and British rule.