| A | B |
| Patrick Henry | Famous for his quote "...give me liberty or give me death!" |
| Militia | A volunteer army. |
| Loyalists | Name given to colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain. |
| John Adams | The colonists who defended the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre. |
| Boston Massacre | The name of the event that occured on the night of March 5, 1770, when (5) colonists were shot and killed by British soldiers. |
| False | True or False. The British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre were found GUILTY of murder. |
| Patriots | The name given to colonists who opposed British rule in the colonies. |
| Boston Tea Party | The name given to the event in Boston Harbor when men disguised as Mohawk Indians dumped tea into the harbor. |
| Tea | The Townshend Acts were eventually repealed except for a tax on this imported item. |
| Georgia | The only colony not to attend the 1st Continental Congress. |
| Paul Revere | The silversmith who became one of the main "express riders" for the Committees of Correspondence. |
| Crispus Attucks | The name of the African American who was one of the five colonists killed during the Boston Massacre. |
| East India Company | The Tea Act said that only this company was allowed to sell tea in the colonies. |
| 12 | Of the thirteen colonies, only this many attended the 1st Continental Congress. |
| 1st Continental Congress | The meeting in Philadelphia to dicuss how the colonies should respond to the Intolerable Acts was called this. |
| Intolerable Acts | Boston was punished for the Boston Tea Party with a new set of laws called this. |
| Committees of Correspondence | The name of the group formed by Sam adams to deliver news quicker between the colonies. |
| Massacre | The term that describes the killing of many people who cannot defend themselves. |
| Minutemen | The name given to militia groups that could be ready to fight in a minute's notice. |