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The Road to Revolution- Famous People and Important Terms

See if you can identify these famous people and important ideas that influenced the start of the American Revolution.

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George WashingtonColonist who fought the First Battle of the French and Indian War
Chief PontiacOttawa Indian who led tribes into battle against British forts in Ohio area
George GrenvillePrime minister of England
Crispus AttucksBlack man killed during Boston Massacre
General GageAttacked Patriots at Lexington and Concord
Paul RevereSilversmith who rode to alert the minutemen
John AdamsColonist who defended the British soldiers after the Boston Massacre
Sam AdamsOne of the leaders of the Sons of Liberty, he was involved in starting the Boston Tea Party
petitionA formal document written to try to change a law, opinion, or belief
boycottThe act of not buying or using a product
Writs of AssistanceDocuments saying that British soldiers could search a ship's cargo
Non-Importation agreementsDoucments signed by colonists to boycott the goods taxed by the Townshend Acts

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