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| French and Indian War | 4th war in series, began in colonies, 7 years' war, over territories
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| George Washington | young col. le small militia, small victory, surrendered July 3, 1754
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| Edward Braddock | 1755, VA, defeated, Ft. Duquesne
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| Albany Plan | intercolonial gov't, recruitig troops and collecting taxes
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| Peace of Paris | 1763, treaty, British gained French territory
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| salutary neglect | British avoiding enforcing navigation acts
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| George III | tried to solve financial problems, charged colonists
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| Whigs | dominant political party in Parliament
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| Parliament | British legislature
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| Proclamation of 1763 | 1763, colonists couldnt settle wet of Appalacian Mountains to prevent future hostilities
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| Pontiac's Rebellion | 1763, natives attacked frontier, angry about western movement, destroyed settlements
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| Sugar Act | 1764, revenue act, enforced nav. acts, duties on sugar and other luxuries
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| Quartering Act | 1765, providing food and quarters for British soldiers
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| Stamp Act | 1765, revenue stamp required, placed on mail, etc.
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| Patrick Henry | a lawyer, stood up to house of Burgesses, demanded rights from British government
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| Stamp Act Congress | rep's from all colonies met to discuss act, resolved, no taxation without rep.
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| Sons & Daughters of Liberty | secret society for intimidating tax agents, tarred and feathered them
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| Declaratory Act | 1766, tated the Parliament had rigth to tax/ make laws for the colonists in any case whatsoever
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| Townshend Acts | 1767, duties placed on tea, glass, and paper
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| Writs of Assistance | searching for smuggled goods in private homes, general license to search anywhere
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| John Dickinson | PA, argued against new duties, wrote "Letters..."
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| James Otis & Samuel Adams | wrote Mass. circular letter
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| Circular Letter | 1768, urged petitions to get Townshend Acts repealed
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| Letters from a PA Farmer | agued against taxation without representation
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| Lord Frederick North | new Prime minister, urged repeal of Towshend's
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| Boston Massacre | 1770, colonists harrassed guards, hot, killed 5 men
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| Crispus Attucks | African American killed in Boston Massacre
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| Committees of Correspondence | initiated by Sam Adams, xchanged letters about threatening British activities, Boston
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| Tea Act | 1773, made english tea cheap, insisting on right to collect taxes
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| Boston Tea Party | 1773, dumped 342 chests of tea into harbor
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| Gaspee Incidents | colonists diguised as Natives and set fire to the Gaspee ship, had been catching smugglers
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| Intolerable Acts | laws in retalitation for tea party
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| Coercive Acts | 1774, punitive acts, consisted of 4 others
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| Port Act | closed Boston Port until tea was paid for
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| Mass. Gov't Act | redced power of Mass. legislature
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| Admin. of Justice Act | royal officials accused could be tried in England
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| Quartering Act expansion | british troops quartered in homes in all colonies
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| Quebec Act | 1774, organized Canadian lands
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| Enlightenment | 18th century, movement in lit. & philosophy
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| Deism | belief that god established natural laws and diving intervention was minimal in human lives
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| rationalism | human reason will solve problems in life and society
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| John Locke | major influence in American thinking and enlightenment, philosopher and political theorist
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau | French philosopher, influenced Americans in the 1760's and 70's
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| George Grenville | British Treasury Head
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| Molasses Act | made rum too expensive, repealed, replaced by Sugar Act
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