The American Revolution!

Legal and commercial documents had to carry an official stamp showing that a tax had been paid.

Tea could only be bought and sold through the British East India Company.

A delegate from Pennsylvania, he helped sway the vote for independence.

A protest in which people refuse to buy certain items from a company is called a

The type of warfare that helped America win the war was called

He was the military leader for the American army during the Revolutionary War

A tax on sugar, molasses, and other products.

Final battle of the Revolution that resulted in a major defeat of the British.

He was the first to propose independence at the Second Continental Congress.

This was the term used to describe a Colonists who WANTED independence.

Suspended New York's assembly until they paid to house troops. Created writs of assistance.

This act closed the Port of Boston until the dumped tea from the Boston Tea Party was paid for.

He was president of the Second Continental Congress.

The term used to describe German soldiers that were bought by Britain are

The Boston Tea Party was

Location where Washington and his army spent a horrible winter, killing over 2,500 soldiers.

The name given to the secret revolutionary group that protested British acts in the Colonies.

The meeting where the Declaration of Independence was created was called

He wrote the Declaration of Independence.

In 1770, five Colonists were killed by British soldiers; sparking outrage across the Colonies.

This required the Colonists to house British soldiers and provide them with supplies.

What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?

He led the argument for independence at the Second Continental Congress.

The Declaratory Act did what?

This was the term used to describe a Colonist who did NOT wanted independence.