1/28/22 Flashcards
legal documents to search homes for smuggled goods, without a warrant
Writs of Assistance
Rebellious Women’s group, and against the unfair taxes.
Daughters of Liberty
she published plays that made fun of the British officials.
Mercy Otis Warren
Mercy Otis Warren was good friends with
Abigail Adams
March 5, 1770 Tensions were high between the colonists and the Redcoats. A fight breaks out and the colonists start throwing snowballs at the redcoats the word “Fire,” was shouted and the soldiers panicked and fired into the crowd.
Boston Massacre
During the Boston Massacre the colonists were having a
snowball fight
During the Boston Massacre a colonist shouted
Fire
___ (number) colonist died at the Massacre
5
African American dock worker (former sailor) and he belonged to the Sons of Liberty. He was the first to die at the massacre.
Crispus Attucks
he was the cousin to Sam Adams and will eventually become the 2nd president of United States.
John Adams
John Adams defended the British Soldiers so they would get a
Fair Trial
Defense Attourney
John Adams
Prosecuting Attorney
Thomas Beckett
John Adams’ was Argument that the Redcoats killed the colonist in
Self defense
The British soldiers punishment was their
thumbs were branded