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When was the Stamp Act placed?
1765
When was the Sugar Act placed?
1764
When was the Townshend Acts?
1767
How many red coats were in Boston?
4,000
When was the Boston Massacre?
March 5, 1770
How many people were killed during the Boston Massacre? #
5
Who was the first to die in the Boston Massacre?
Crispus Attucks
How many people were living in Boston in the 1700's?
16,000
Who defended the soldiers during trial?
John Adams
What was the name of the ship raided and burned by Rhode Island patriots?
Gaspee
Name three members of the Virginia House of Burgesses in 1774. (P, H)(T, J)(R, H, L)
Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Richard Henry Lee
When was the vow that tea would never again be ported to the colonies? (M, Y)
November, 1773
Who led the Boston Tea Party? (S, A)(J, H)
Samuel Adams, John Hancock
When was the Boston Tea Party? (M, D, Y)
December 16, 1773
How many men were in the Boston Tea Party?
150
What bill forced Boston colonists pay for dumped tea and shut down Boston Harbor?
Port Bill
What was the Port Bill, the Administration of Justice Act, the Massachusetts Regulating Act, and the Quebec Act altogether called?
Coercive Acts
What were the Coercive Acts? (PB, AJA, MRA, QA)
Port Bill, Administration of Justice Act, Massachusetts Regulating Act, Quebec Act)
Who did Parliament send to Boston with 4,000 troops to act as governor to make sure passed acts were fulfilled?
General Thomas Gage
What was the act that gave soldiers the right to demand shelter and food from colonists?
Quartering Act
What did the colonists call the Quartering Act and Coercive Acts?
Intolerable Acts
Which colony did not attend the First Continental Congress?
Georgia
Where was the First Continental Congress?
Philadelphia
How long did the First Continental Congress last for? (M, D - M, D, Y)
September 5 to October 26, 1774
Who from Pennsylvania wanted to keep ties with Britain?
Joseph Galloway
What two rebels were from Virginia? (SA, PH)
Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry
What was the name for men like Samuel Adams and John Hancock, who were rebels against the Britain?
The Sons of Liberty
How many lanterns meant that the troops were crossing by land?
One
How many lanterns meant the troops were crossing the Charles River in boats?
Two
Who watched Boston and lit the lanterns?
Paul Revere
When did Paul Revere, Billy Dawes, Samuel Prescott ride to warn John Hancock and Samuel Adams?
April 18, 1775
Who was able to escape out of the three men who rode to warn Concord? (S, P)
Samuel Prescott
How many Minutemen awaited the British's approach?
77
How many Minutemen were dead after the British returned fire?
8
When was the Second Continental Congress?
May 10, 1775
Who was chosen to solidify the ranks of Congress?
George Washington
When was George Washington chosen to solidify the ranks of Congress?
June 15, 1775