Student submisison, 5th Grade

1. By Ethan

7. This is horrible Its Just Awful! “ No taxation without representation” Did you Hear? I don’t Know what to do. This is why we left!

9. “ THERE OUGHT TO BE NO MORE NEW ENGLAND MEN, NO MORE NEW YORKERS…BUT ALL OF US AMERICANS.” Christopher Gadsden, South Carolina

10. Sons of Liberty was born The sons of liberty was a secret organization of American patriots that were against the laws and taxes of the British Parliament. They were unruly protesters who did some bad things.

11. Britain felt it was too much trouble to deal with

12. All goods imported from Great Britain are taxed. This seemed easier to maintain

13. You Bloodyback! You’re a Lobster! I wish he would leave me alone. I might just hit him. A fight between a colonist and a soldier breaks out on the streets

14. March 5,1770

15. 1772 Committee of Correspondence was started . The colonies were having A hard time getting information to each other

16. All goods imported from Britain are taxed TAXES One of the first correspondence for the committee

17. On December 16, 1773 the Sons of Liberty dressed up like Mohawks and rowed out to British ships. They dumped the tea into the harbor. They shouted “Boston Harbor a teapot tonight.”

18. George Washington 1774 at 1 st Continental Congress Philadelphia After Boston’s Punishment the Colonies met again to help them out with the Intolerable Acts

20. A young William Diamond beats his drum to call the Lexington Minutemen and the war begins…………..