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PCHS Unit G
Question | Answer |
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What forbid the colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains? | Proclamation Law of 1763 |
The Sons of liberty started a boycott and had this act repealed. | Stamp Act |
This Act placed a tax on such items as paint, glass, paper, lead, and tea. | Townshed Act |
This Act required colonies to quarter and house British soldiers | Quartering Act |
This gave Parliament full power to pass laws without colonial representation. | Declaratory Act |
This was a tax that Parliament kept just to show it had the right to tax colonists. | Tea Tax |
Who represented the British soldiers at the trial of the Boston Massacre? | John Adams |
Who was a wealthy Boston lawyer, famous for the quote "No Taxation without representation." | James Otis |
Said "Give me Liberty of Give me Death" | Patrick Henry |
The 2nd Continental Congress elected him as leader of the Continental Army | George Henry |
Author of Common Sense | Thomas Paine |
The King during the revolution | George III |
This man doubted that destroying tea was the best way to resolve the debate over the right to tax. | Ben Franklin |
Was sent to keep order in Boston and to enforce the Intolerable Acts. | General Gage |
What is refusing to buy certain goods or items? | Boycott |
What was the name for a British soldier? | Redcoat |
What gave officers the right to search any building for any reason? | Search Warrant |
Sam Adams organized this to keep communication up in Mass. Towns. | Committee of Correspondence |
A colonial soldier what were ready for battle at a moment's notice were called what? | Minuteman |
What is a way of spreading your political views and beliefs? | Propaganda |
Where was the first shot fired? | Lexington |
Who were the 5 writers of the Declaration of Independence? | Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Roger Sherman, John Adams, Roger Livingston |
What was the Declaration of Independence ratified? | July 4, 1776 |