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Causes of the AR
The Taxes and other things put on the colonists by Great Britain
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when and where did the first continental congress meet? | September 5th to October 26th 1774, in Carpenter’s hall in Philadelphia. |
| How many of the 13 colonies met? who did meet there | 12 georgia did not join |
| The coercive acts started on | March 28 1774. |
| “This meeting can do no more to save the country”,was said by who | Sam Adams |
| The Boston Massacre was on | March 5th 1770. |
| How many colonists died | 5 |
| Decided to make a continental army, making who the head of it | George Washington |
| The congress created what during the 2nd continental congress | The Declaration of independence |
| Sent olive branch petition and what happened | King George 3 didn't even read this petition because his army got beat by nobodys |
| They colonists weren't happy because | it gave the East India Company a monopoly with tea. |
| 50 men dressed up like who | Mohawk Indians, |
| thrown how many chests of tea into the sea. | 350 |
| This first battle was at | Lexington |
| On the march before heading back to Boston, the British went to Concord to steal who and what | rebel ammo, but found none and John Hancock and Samuel Adams |
| his was because the rebels moved them because of who | Paul Revere, William Dawes, and others |
| On way back to Boston, the redcoats were attacked by who | thousands of militia members |
| This was taxed on | lead,paint,glass,tea, and paper |
| This was also for the who | colonists |
| Colonists began doing what to these goods | boycotting |
| Hancock was a member of who | sons of liberty |
| sons of liberty attacked the houses of the British officials who seized John Hancock's what | ship |
| Gov of Massachusetts closed the what,and brought who in 1768 . | closed the legislature,British troops to restore order |
| The British Parliament had put a tax on what | all paper goods |
| this was mainly for the colonists to have money for what war | "The French and Indian War. |
| The Sons of Liberty", had people stop buying papers, etc.Another word for stop buying is | boycott |
| The Stamp Act Congress, which had 9 colonies, had came together to do what | repeal the stamp act. |
| The Quartering act is to do what | - The colonists had to house and feed the troops |
| Closed the Boston harbor until what | the tea was paid for |
| Canceled the Massachusetts charter who took control of the government | GB |
| The troops did any crime where would they go | they will go back to Britain for trials |
| Governor Hutchinson kicked out of office and who became gov | General Thomas Gage |
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