2. George the III
• The king of England during the Revolution
who had to raise taxes and anger the
colonists due to the fact that he was
broke.
3. John Adams
• Colonial leader who
helped get treaties
with other countries
and was in the 1st
and
2nd
continental
congress.
4. Samuel Adams
• A leader of the Sons
of Liberty of one of
the people who
orchestrated the
Boston Tea Party. He
led the patriots to
revolt.
5. Sons of Liberty
• The protest group
who helped boycotts
and made pledges
against drinking tea.
They organized the
minuteman and the
Boston tea party.
6. Thomas Paine
• Author of Common sense, the pamphlet
that made colonists want independence.
7. Thomas Paine
• Author of Common sense, the pamphlet
that made colonists want independence.