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Unit 3--Part 1
APUSH
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| plan for colonial union developed by Ben Franklin in 1754 to coordinate colonial defense against the French; not adopted | Albany Plan of Union |
| British policy of exercising little direct control over colonies and allowing Navigation Acts to go unenforced | salutary neglect |
| characterized by Indian attacks along colonial border from New York to Virginia in 1763; British troops sent to quell violence | Pontiac's Rebellion |
| issued by British to prevent hostilities b/w colonists and Indians issued by British; said colonists could not settle west of Appalachian Mts.; meant to prevent hostilities between colonists and Indians | Proclamation of 1763 |
| required stamps to be placed on most printed paper in colonies (legal docs, newspapers, pamphlets, playing cards); 1st direct tax on colonists | Stamp Act |
| he proclaimed "no taxation w/o representation" in response to Stamp Act | Patrick Henry |
| tax on tea, paper, glass, lead, painters’ colors; passed in 1767 to raise money to pay for British officials in colonies | Townshend Acts |
| initiated by radical Samuel Adams in 1772; allowed New England towns exchanged letters about British activities | Committees of Correspondance |
| passed by the British in response to the Boston Tea Party | Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts) of 1774 |
| in 1774, passed the Suffolk Resolves and Declaration of Rights and Grievances in response to the Coercive Acts | 1st Continental Congress |
| in 1775, created the Continental Army; authorized the invasion of Canada; passed the Olive Branch Petition; signed Declaration of Independence | 2nd Continental Congress |
| 1777 battle that resulted in French entering War for Independence on side of Americans | Battle of Saratoga |
| idea that a woman's place was in the domestic sphere but that she was also responsible for educating children in citizenship | Republican motherhood |
| backcountry Pennsylvania farmers who ignored the Proclamation Line of 1763; dispersed by Ben Franklin | Paxton Boys |
| this group claimed only elected Americans could approve taxes | Stamp Act Congress |
| they called for American independence in the wake of the Stamp Act | Sons of Liberty |
| resulted from a protest of the Townshend Acts | Boston Massacre |
| this was passed so the colonists would not buy the smuggled alternative at a cheaper price | Tea Act |
| Enlightened idea that government derives its "just powers from the consent of the governed” | popular sovereignty |
| Enlightened economic idea that the government should mostly stay out of economic affairs | laissez faire |
| convinced many Americans with rather simplistic ideas that independence was necessary | Common Sense |
| British offer of freedom to any enslaved person who left their Patriot owner to fight for the King | Dunmore's Proclamation |
| battle that resulted in the British surrender in the American Revolution | Battle of Yorktown |
| forbade importation of slaves into the colony; freed children of enslaved mothers at age 28 | Pennsylvania Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery |
| urged her husband to "remember the ladies" at the Second Continental Congress | Abigail Adams |
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