eQuizShow
mike and matt group
section 1
Question: This law taxed everyday goods that colonists
Answer: the Townshend acts
Question: what did the stamp act tax
Answer: taxed all paper goods
Question: This act lowered the taxes on molasses
Answer: The Sugar act
Question: This law allowed British soldiers to access homes and search for smuggled goods.
Answer: Writs of assistance
Question: How much did a British pound equal to a shilling
Answer: 20 shillings = a pound
section 2
Question: why did the colonies want to unite
Answer: to split from great Britain
Question: What was the first rebellious act that the colonist did against the British
Answer: The Boston Massacre
Question: This historic event occurred a little while after the Boston Massacre and was a very rebellious act against the British.
Answer: The Boston Tea Party
Question: Colonial leaders used these to influence the colonists opinion about the Boston Massacre
Answer: Propaganda
Question: who was the African american that got killed
Answer: Crispus attucks
section 3
Question: when did Great Britain send troops to Boston
Answer: April 1775
Question: who sold military info to british
Answer: Ethan Allen
Question: Who was the person that Dr. Joseph Warren rushed to alert?
Answer: Paul Revere
Question: when the redcoats reached Boston how many wounded and dead
Answer: 174 wounded and 73 dead
Question: who started the sons of liberty?
Answer: Samuel Adams
section 4
Question: who was
Answer:
Question: who wrote the declaration of independence
Answer: Thomas Jefferson
Question: who signed the declaration of independence first
Answer: John Handcock
Question: How many chests of tea were thrown overboard in the Boston Tea Party
Answer: 342
Question: Who was the commander of the continental army?
Answer: Who is George Washington
vocab
Question: what was the definition for resolution
Answer: a formal expression of opinion
Question: These were little rag dolls made to look like British soldiers which the colonists burned in hatred
Answer: Effigies
Question: ________-refuse to buy goods.
Answer: Boycott
Question: The colonists ______, or canceled the acts
Answer: Repeal
Question: what is the definition of propaganda
Answer: the method of communication that influences the community greatly