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In 1767 this revinue proposal was introduced. It was called a "revinue measure disguised as a duty"
Townshend Duties
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Name the two types of tariffs.
Revinue & Protective
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Which tariff is intended to help an industry in the homeland?
Protective Tariff
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Which tariff is intended to raise monies for a government?
Revinue Tariff
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The colonies form watch group for what England is doing. Collective group to combat England’s laws.
“Committees of correspondence”
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In 1769 all of the Townshend Duties are repealed except for __________.
Tea
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Was British captain in charge at the Boston Massacre.
Captain Preston
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He was responsible for getting justice for the British soldiers involved with the Boston Massacre.
John Adams
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Was created by Paliament to help save the East India Tea Company in 1773.
1773 – Tea Act
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Name the month, day and year of the Boston Tea Party.
December 16, 1773
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What is the name of the acts created in response to the Tea Party of 1773.
Coercive Act
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Name the four measures of the Coersive Act.
- Boston Port Bill,
- Massachusetts Government Act,
- Administrationof Justice Act ,
- & New Quarter Act
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What was Meeting in Philly at Carpenters Hall called in 1774?
First Continental Congress
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Who wrote the letter to the King from a meeting in Philadelphia in 1774?
John Dickenson
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Who are the two riders that yelled the "regulars are coming" in 1775?
Paul Revere and William Daws
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What was the name of the city that the Sons of Liberty were holed up in in April 18, 1775?
Concord, Mass.
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Name the British Comander at the battles of Lexington and Concorde.
Thomas Gage
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Name the Comander of the militia at the battles of Lexington.
Captain Parker
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Name the Commander who surrendered at the battles of Concorde.
Colonel James Barrett
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Name the month, day, and year of the second Continental Congress.
May 10, 1775
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Who was the continental officers in charge at Bunker Hill?
William Prescott
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Name the month, day and year we achieved our Independence from England.
July 4, 1776
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