American Revolution

This was fought because British settlers were moving into Native American and French territory.

• French and Indian War
• American Revolution
• War of 1812
• Pippin's War

This person was a colonist who supported the King.

• Patriot
• Khan
• Loyalist
• Minuteman

This was a colonist who resisted British rule.

• redcoat
• loyalist
• Pippin
• patriot

This was sent to Britain to try to heal the dispute with the colonies.

• Stamp Act
• Olive Branch Petition
• Fancy Feast
• Boston Tea Party

These were colonists who could prepare to fight in a very short period of time.

• Redcoats
• Lobster backs
• Minutemen
• Loyalists

Bostonians protested British taxes by throwing something into the Charles River.

• Boston Tea Party
• Stamp Act
• Intolerable Acts
• Blockade

This taxed printed papers and documents.

• The Olive Branch Petition
• The Boston Tea Party
• The Intolerable Acts
• The Stamp Act

This happened when a crowd of protesters threw snowballs and rocks at soldiers, who fired into the crowd.

• Stamp Act
• Boston Tea party
• Boston Massacre
• Intolerable Acts

The British ordered the closing of the port of Boston, cut Massachusetts government, and required people to have soldiers stay in their homes.

• Intolerable Acts
• Boston Massacre
• Pippin
• Stamp Act

The British Navy used this to keep goods from reaching the Patriots by sea.

• Blockade
• Stamp Act
• Tuna Water
• Minutement