Who Wants to be a Hillionaire?

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Who Wants to be a Hillionaire?. Who Wants to be a Hillionaire?. Team #1. Team #2. Team #3. Team #4. Team #5. Royal Governor. Who was more powerful in the colonies, the royal governor, or the members of the colonial assemblies?. Wrong. Correct. Final?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Team #5

Who was more powerful in the colonies, the royal

governor, or the members of the colonial assemblies?

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Royal Governor

How did the colonists rebel against Britain’s

Intolerable Acts?

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Colonists agreed to stop trade with Britain and gather minutemen to

defend the cities.

Time is up!

Who are you going to ask?

Who was more powerful in the colonies, the royal

governor, or the members of the colonial assemblies?

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Colonial Assemblies

Who did the royal governor support, Britain or the English colonies?

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Britain

John Peter Zenger established this freedom when he printed criticism about the royal governor

of New York

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Freedom of Speech (or Press)

The first form of government in the

colonies was called the house of ________?

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Burgesses

From where were the militia and the

minutemen, English colonies or British?

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English Colonies

The name of the group that formed to protest the

Stamp act was called ________?

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Sons of Liberty

She was an African American slave who

published a book of poetry urging colonists to free

their slaves.

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Phyllis Wheatley

What does the word Boycott mean?

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To refuse to do business or have

contact with a person, group, or country.

The first battle of the Revolutionary War took

place in ______.

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Lexington

On horseback, this man warned the colonists of a British attack in Concord. His cry was “The British

are coming!”

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Paul Revere

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How did the women help keep British soldiers

from finding the colonists’ supplies in

Concord?

The women of concord kept the soldiers from finding most of the supplies. They had hidden them under straw in barns and freshly

plowed fields.

Name one man who joined Paul Revere on his journey

to warn the colonists about a British attack.

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William Dawes or Samuel Prescott

He said, “Give me Liberty or give me Death” when

he argued that the British were trying to take away

the colonists rights.

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Patrick Henry

Why were the Committees of Correspondence

important in uniting the colonies?

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A unified group of colonies would be more powerful as they entered a

war with Britain. Also, communication between the colonies helped keep people

informed about political events

What was the name of the slave who yelled, “The way to get rid of these soldiers is to attack the

main guard?”

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Crispus Attucks

What was the name of the acts that said colonists

had to pay taxes on all the tea, paper, glass, lead,

and paint that they imported from Britain?

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Townshend Acts

What was the result of the protesting of the Stamp

Act by the Sons of liberty?

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Britain repealed the Stamp Act. However, parliament soon

passed another law taxing the colonies called the Townshend

Acts.

Why did the colonists attack Britain’s Fort

Ticonderoga?

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Fort Ticonderoga was Britain main supply posts for their army.

Who fired the first shot of the Revolutionary War?

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No one knows

What is treason?

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The betrayal of one’s country by giving up

help to one of its enemies.

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Why did the colonists dump tea

into Boston Harbor?

To protest the tax Britain had put on all imported tea.

How were the colonists punished for the Boston

Tea Party?

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British parliament imposed the Intolerable Acts and close the port of Boston.

Who was the man who printed stories that

criticized New York’s Governor? His actions established freedom of

speech and Press.

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John Peter Zenger

She was a poet and playwright who

encouraged women to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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Mercy Otis Warren

How did the colonists react to the Townshend

Acts?

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They boycotted British goods. Women formed the Daughters of

Liberty and held “spinning bees” so that they wouldn’t have to import

their own thread. They also stopped drinking tea.

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She was a poet and playwright who

encouraged women to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

Mercy Otis Warren

What were the Intolerable Acts? Describe all of them

in detail.

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•Colonists had to feed and house the British Soldiers

•Town Meetings were banned

How were elections different in 1758 than they

are today?

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• Voters looked forward to cookies, coffee, and punch

• Loud cheers or boos followed each vote (No secret ballots)

•Candidates often personally thanked each person for his vote

At this meeting, delegates wrote a petition to King

George III asking for a repeal of the Intolerable Acts.

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First Continental Congress

When the British would not repeal the Intolerable

Acts, what did the colonists do?

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Colonists agreed to stop trade with Britain and gather minutemen to

defend the cities.

Describe the Battle of Bunker Hill. How did it

start, who won, etc.

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Was the House of Burgesses a true

representation of the colonies?

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No, only white, Protestant, land-owning

men were elected

Why did the British Parliament enact the Stamp Act after the

French and Indian War?

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To pay off their debts from the French and

Indian War.

Put these events in order: Intolerable Acts, Battle of

Lexington, Stamp Act, Boston Tea Party, Boston

Massacre, Townshend Acts

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1. Stamp Act

2. Townshend Acts

3. Boston Massacre

4. Boston Tea Party

5. Intolerable Acts

6. Battle of Lexington

What was the name of the militia that Ethan Allen led

on Fort Ticonderoga?

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The Green Mountain Boys

Pass the question to another team. If they answer the question correctly, you both get the points. If they answer the question incorrectly, they lose the points.

He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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He was a writer who encouraged colonists to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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She was a poet and playwright who

encouraged women to give up tea and other goods from Britain.

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Get out your slate. It’s time

to vote!