Statistics for Pre-Revolutionary Boston A-Z

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What the Sons of Liberty demanded; “Give me _______ or give me death!”	Liberty	90%
Term commonly to refer to an American, especially a New Englander	Yankee	90%
A firebrand leader of the Sons of Liberty	Adams	80%
Country formed after the resulting war	United States of America	70%
An intellectual movement during this time period emphasizing reasoning and logic	Enlightenment	60%
City near Boston, named after an English scientist and thinker	Newton	50%
Supreme Commander of His Majesty’s Forces in North America 1763-1775	Gage	30%
Royal Governor’s wife, said to have passed on information to Dr. Joseph Warren	Margaret Kemble Gage	30%
Political faction that supports the king’s troops	Tory	30%
What was fired on the Lexington Green after the infamous first shot	Volley	30%
One of the Coercive Acts that closed the Boston Harbor	Boston Port Act	20%
American name for the Coercive Acts	Intolerable Acts	20%
A doctor and leader of the Sons of Liberty, secret double agent	Church	10%
Governor of Massachusetts during this time until his replacement after the Boston Tea Party	Hutchinson	10%
One of the most well known soldiers at the Boston Massacre, branded on the thumb	Kilroy	10%
This took place in 1774 when rebels thought all their gunpowder was about to be stolen	Powder Alarm	10%
Wife of King George III, a German princess	Queen Charlotte	10%
Commander of the expedition to Concord; a Lieutenant-Colonel	Smith	10%
Means the use of absolute power	Despotism	0%
Parts of the uniform of a British solder uniquely colored to help denote regiment	Facings	0%
“Tory” comes from an old insult meaning this	Outlaw	0%
Loyalist that fired out a window into a gang of rebels, killing a child prior to the Boston Massacre; first name Ebenezer	Richardson	0%
Scottish lawyer who attacked Benjamin Franklin over the Hutchinson Letters Affair	Wedderburn	0%