| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| What the Sons of Liberty demanded; “Give me _______ or give me death!” | Liberty | 92%
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| A firebrand leader of the Sons of Liberty | Adams | 83%
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| Term commonly to refer to an American, especially a New Englander | Yankee | 83%
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| Country formed after the resulting war | United States of America | 67%
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| An intellectual movement during this time period emphasizing reasoning and logic | Enlightenment | 50%
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| City near Boston, named after an English scientist and thinker | Newton | 42%
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| Supreme Commander of His Majesty’s Forces in North America 1763-1775 | Gage | 25%
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| Royal Governor’s wife, said to have passed on information to Dr. Joseph Warren | Margaret Kemble Gage | 25%
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| Political faction that supports the king’s troops | Tory | 25%
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| What was fired on the Lexington Green after the infamous first shot | Volley | 25%
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| One of the Coercive Acts that closed the Boston Harbor | Boston Port Act | 17%
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| American name for the Coercive Acts | Intolerable Acts | 17%
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| A doctor and leader of the Sons of Liberty, secret double agent | Church | 8%
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| Governor of Massachusetts during this time until his replacement after the Boston Tea Party | Hutchinson | 8%
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| One of the most well known soldiers at the Boston Massacre, branded on the thumb | Kilroy | 8%
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| This took place in 1774 when rebels thought all their gunpowder was about to be stolen | Powder Alarm | 8%
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| Wife of King George III, a German princess | Queen Charlotte | 8%
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| Commander of the expedition to Concord; a Lieutenant-Colonel | Smith | 8%
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| Means the use of absolute power | Despotism | 0%
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| Parts of the uniform of a British solder uniquely colored to help denote regiment | Facings | 0%
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| “Tory” comes from an old insult meaning this | Outlaw | 0%
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| Loyalist that fired out a window into a gang of rebels, killing a child prior to the Boston Massacre; first name Ebenezer | Richardson | 0%
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| Scottish lawyer who attacked Benjamin Franklin over the Hutchinson Letters Affair | Wedderburn | 0%
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