Chapter 6 Vocab KL
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| The British monarch who wanted to enforce the Proclamation of 1763. | King George III
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| The act passed by Parliament in 1765 that required colonists to house soldiers. | Quartering Act
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| Another word for income. | revenue
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| The act passed by Parliament in 1764 that placed a tax on sugar and molasses. | Sugar Act
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| The act passed by Parliament in 1765 that required all documents to have an official stamp. | Stamp Act
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| A member of the House of Burgesses who protested the Stamp Act and other taxes. | Patrick Henry
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| The refusal to buy something. | boycott
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| A famous secret society formed by colonists to oppose British policies. | Sons of Liberty
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| An African American who escaped slavery, but was killed in the Boston Massacre. | Crispus Attucks
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| The acts passed by Parliament in 1767 that suspended New York's assemblies until they housed soldiers. | Townshend Acts
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| Search warrants | writs of assistance
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| The leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty. | Samuel Adams
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| When tension cracked in Boston redcoats shot and killed Attucks and four others. | Boston Massacre
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| The cousin of Samuel Adams and the lawyer that protected the redcoats in the Boston Massacre. | John Adams
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| Groups that exchanged letters on colonial affairs. | committees of correspondence
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| On December 16, 1773 men disguised as Indians boarded three tea ships and dumped all their tea in the harbor protesting the Tea Act. | Boston Tea party
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| A force of armed civilians pledged to defend their community. | militia
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| Militia that were trained to be ready in a minute. | Minutemen
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| Acts passed by Parliament in 1774 to punish Massachusetts. They were originally called the Coercive Acts but were renamed by colonists because they were so cruel. | Intolerable Acts
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| On September 1774 delegates met in Philadelphia to discuss whether they should ban all trade with Britain. | First Continental Congress
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| A Boston blacksmith who was sent to watch the British soldiers movements. | Paul Revere
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| The first battles of the Revolutionary War. | Lexington and Concord
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| People who supported the British. | Loyalists
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| People who sided with the rebels. | Patriots
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| The man who led a small army to capture the British fort of Ticonderoga. | Ethan Allen
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| Cannons or large guns. | artillery
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| On May 10, 1775 delegates met again in Philadelphia to decided whether to form a Continental Army. | Second Continental Congress
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| An army created in the Second Continental Congress with George Washington leading it. | Continental Army
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| A leader in the expedition to Quebec. He also played a role in the raid of Fort Ticonderoga. | Benedict Arnold
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| The document that was signed on July 2, 1776 and adopted on July 4 that declared the colonies independent from Britain. | Declaration of Independence
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| The man who drafted the Declaration of Independence. | Thomas Jefferson
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