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American Revolution Test #1 Review
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Stamp Act: A law requiring colonists to pay for an official stamp when purchasing paper items including newspapers, pamphlets, and licenses
Boston Tea Party: an incident in which colonists disguised as Native Americans dumped British tea into the Boston Harbor
Sugar Act: A law imposing taxes on molasses and sugar imported to the colonies
Currency Act: A law prohibiting the colonies from printing paper money
Tea Act: A law permitting only the British East India Company to sell tea to colonists
Townshend Acts: A law levying taxes on basic imported good including glass, tea, paper, and lead
Propaganda: Persuading someone to believe something that may not be true
Boston Massacre: An incident in which British soldiers killed five Boston colonists in response to harassment by the colonists
Navigation Acts: A law preventing the colonists from trading specific items with any country other than England
Samuel Adams: the person who organized the Committees of Correspondence and the Sons of Liberty
Charles Townshend: The person in charge of British treasury who proposed a tax on many colonial imports
George III: A British monarch at the time of the American Revolution
John Hancock: The president of the Continental Congress who first signed the Declaration of Independence
Paul Revere: A famous Patriot who warned Lexington and Concord of an imminent British attack
Benjamin Franklin: The person who proposed the Albany Plan of Union
Militia: A group of civilians trained as soldiers to fight in times of emergency
Siege: A military barricade of a city or fort
Mercenaries: A group of hired foreign soldiers
Guerilla Warfare: Swift hit and run military tactics
Redcoats: A name given to British soldiers by the colonists because of the British uniforms
Minutemen: A group of colonial civilians who were ready to fight the British at a moment’s notice
Casualties: People who are killed, wounded, captured or missing in war
Sons of Liberty: One of the most outspoken colonial groups against the British headed by Sam Adams
Patriot: Colonists that wanted independence from England
Loyalist: Colonists who sided with the British and England (also called Tories)
American Revolution Test #1 Review
Across:1. | An incident in which British soldiers killed five Boston colonists in response to harassment by the colonists | 5. | A famous Patriot who warned Lexington and Concord of an imminent British attack | 7. | One of the most outspoken colonial groups against the British headed by Sam Adams | 8. | A law permitting only the British East India Company to sell tea to colonists | 9. | A group of civilians trained as soldiers to fight in times of emergency | 10. | Swift hit and run military tactics |
| 11. | A law requiring colonists to pay for an official stamp when purchasing paper items including newspapers, pamphlets, and licenses | 16. | Colonists who sided with the British and England (also called Tories) | 17. | Colonists that wanted independence from England | 18. | A group of colonial civilians who were ready to fight the British at a moment’s notice | 22. | The person who proposed the Albany Plan of Union | 23. | The person in charge of British treasury who proposed a tax on many colonial imports |
| | Down:2. | A law prohibiting the colonies from printing paper money | 3. | the person who organized the Committees of Correspondence and the Sons of Liberty | 4. | A name given to British soldiers by the colonists because of the British uniforms | 6. | an incident in which colonists disguised as Native Americans dumped British tea into the Boston Harbor | 7. | A law imposing taxes on molasses and sugar imported to the colonies | 9. | A group of hired foreign soldiers | 12. | People who are killed, wounded, captured or missing in war |
| 13. | The president of the Continental Congress who first signed the Declaration of Independence | 14. | A law preventing the colonists from trading specific items with any country other than England | 15. | A law levying taxes on basic imported good including glass, tea, paper, and lead | 19. | A British monarch at the time of the American Revolution | 20. | Persuading someone to believe something that may not be true | 21. | A military barricade of a city or fort |
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American Revolution Test #1 Review
Across:1. | An incident in which British soldiers killed five Boston colonists in response to harassment by the colonists | 5. | A famous Patriot who warned Lexington and Concord of an imminent British attack | 7. | One of the most outspoken colonial groups against the British headed by Sam Adams | 8. | A law permitting only the British East India Company to sell tea to colonists | 9. | A group of civilians trained as soldiers to fight in times of emergency | 10. | Swift hit and run military tactics |
| 11. | A law requiring colonists to pay for an official stamp when purchasing paper items including newspapers, pamphlets, and licenses | 16. | Colonists who sided with the British and England (also called Tories) | 17. | Colonists that wanted independence from England | 18. | A group of colonial civilians who were ready to fight the British at a moment’s notice | 22. | The person who proposed the Albany Plan of Union | 23. | The person in charge of British treasury who proposed a tax on many colonial imports |
| | Down:2. | A law prohibiting the colonies from printing paper money | 3. | the person who organized the Committees of Correspondence and the Sons of Liberty | 4. | A name given to British soldiers by the colonists because of the British uniforms | 6. | an incident in which colonists disguised as Native Americans dumped British tea into the Boston Harbor | 7. | A law imposing taxes on molasses and sugar imported to the colonies | 9. | A group of hired foreign soldiers | 12. | People who are killed, wounded, captured or missing in war |
| 13. | The president of the Continental Congress who first signed the Declaration of Independence | 14. | A law preventing the colonists from trading specific items with any country other than England | 15. | A law levying taxes on basic imported good including glass, tea, paper, and lead | 19. | A British monarch at the time of the American Revolution | 20. | Persuading someone to believe something that may not be true | 21. | A military barricade of a city or fort |
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