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Causes of the Rev.

Ch. 7 Causes of the American Revolution

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The result of the British conflict with the French over land. French & Indian War
To pay off war debt, the British imposed this on the colonists. Stamp Act
After the British repealed the Stamp Act, they passed another series of Acts called... Townshend Acts
Increasing tension and the presence of soldiers in Boston led to the... Boston Massacre
The Sons of Liberty protested against the Tea Act by throwing this party... Boston Tea Party
In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passed these Acts.. Intolerable Acts
A group of men that organized protests against British policies. Sons of Liberty
Boston lawyer who defended the British soldiers at their trial for the Boston Massacre. John Adams
A Patriot writer who wrote plays criticizing British officials. Mercy Otis Warren
He increased taxes on the colonists in order to help pay for the costly French & Indian War. King George III
This organization helped the boycott of British goods by weaving their own cloth. Daughters of Liberty
This group of delegates met in Philadelphia to discuss the Intolerable Acts. They wrote a letter to King George III asking him to stop taxing the colonists. First Continental Congress
He was the leader of the Sons of Liberty Samuel Adams
A patriot leader who said, "don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes" at the Battle of Bunker Hill. William Prescott
He made a speech against the Stamp Act and was eager for war with Britain Patrick Henry
First man killed in the Boston Massacre. Crispus Attucks
He led an army into the Ohio River Valley during the French & Indian War. George Washington
A group set up after the Boston Massacre to share news with other colonies about what the British were doing. Committee of Correspondence
He rode with Samuel Prescott and William Dawes to warn Concord that the British were coming. Paul Revere
British governor who sent soldiers to Concord at night to take the Patriots by surprise. General Thomas Gage
Colonists who opposed British rule. Patriots
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