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Amercican Revel. Us
American Revelution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who was Nathaniel bacon | he lead the rebellion afainst the govener |
| who was peter zenger? | beieved in freedom of press he was treid for libel |
| why were the navigation acts passed | to control colonial trade |
| to vote you had to be have these 3 things | male, white,21 |
| what 4 people could not vote | women,indentrued secants slaces native americans |
| the enlightenment was an intellectual movement that empazied _ and _ | science and reason |
| john locke beilved that a people mad a _ _ with their goverment | social contract |
| According to Locke was was the peupese of the gov? | protcet people natural rights |
| according to locke if a ruler of gov failed to ensure certain rights the gov should be _ | changed |
| what did the proclamation of 1763 forbid and how did the british seek to enforce that act? the act forbade ________ the british tried to engorce the act by_______ | the act forbade colonists could not settle west of applancain mtsThe british tried to enforce it stationing soliders in frontier forts |
| after the french and indian war the most pressing problem that faced the british was _ | money |
| the british thought that the colonists should help pay for the freinch and indian war howecer the colonists beliced the war was fout to protcect british trade and felt th british should pay for the war true or false? | true |
| define boycott | a type of agreement where one part refrains from buying any good from or selling any goods to another party |
| who was george grenville? | tried to solve britians financial problems by enforcing existing laws and intos to new polocies on colonists |
| who were the daughters of liberty | to protest the british piocy they signed pedges against drinking te and refused to buy british made cloth |
| who was patrick henry | opposed the stamp act and propsed seceral resolutions against it claiming that the pwoer to tax lay with the house of burgesses alone |
| what are nonimportation agreements | by signing these the colonist afreed not to improt items taxed by the townshend acts |
| what did the sugar act state? | this taxed foreign molasses and sugar |
| who were the sons of liberty | a group formed by the colonist in reaction to the stamp act who proptesed by doing things like seizing and burning piles of the stamps |
| what was the stamp act congress | delegates from nine colonies who met together to draw up a petition and some resolutions to sent to king george III about he stamp act |
| what were th writes of assistance | blank search warrants allowing british afents to search anywhere for suspected smuggled goods |
| what was the quartering act | because of thies colonists had to house and feed british soldiers in their area |
| what was the declatory act/ | this stated that the parliament had the right to rule and tax the colonies |
| this was a cherished idea that became a common slogan during this time period | no taxation without representation |
| what were the townshend acts | this replaced the stamp act and imped import taxes on paint flass lead paper and tea coming into america |
| what was the stamp act? | this act force people to pay a specil tax on certian items (newpaper card and lefal documents) |
| _ _ was an outspoken leader of the sons of libery and incited the public with soeeches and newletters warning that palimaent was a threat to american rights and liberties | john adams |
| how many people died in the boston massacure | 5 |
| the townshend acts were peealed but a tax on _ remained in order to remind the colonists of parliament authority to tax and rule them | glass |
| a network to pass along info new and general ine about the british amoutn the several colonies was known as _ _ | committees of correspondence |
| the _ refers to the demping of more tha n 300 chest of tea into boston harbor | boston tea party |
| __ dumped the tea into boston harbor | sons of liberty |
| what were the provisions of the corcieve acts | 1closed boston harbor until tea was paid for2 british soliders accused of crime were tried in britain3quarerting act4Closed boston legislatures5quebc act |
| a group of citizens who were ready to fight in any emergency were known as | milita |
| farmers and artisans were called _ because they could be ready to fight at a minutes notice | minute men |
| who said "i know not what coursed others may take but as for me give me liberty or give me death | patrick henry |
| who was chosen to build the contiental army? | george washington |
| the _ _ _ was sent to george the III by the continental congress | olive branch petition |
| the war between england and france in known as what 2 names | french and indian war and the 7 years war |
| the french and indain war made france lose all land in NA t or F | t |
| by mid 1700s what nations were owning land in north america? | russia england france spain |
| which native americans sided with the britich | iriquios league |
| the french and indian war was fought all over the world except on _ | south america |
| how did the french and indian contribute to the revelutionary war | british tried to make the colonists pay for the F and I war through taxes |
| one of the reasons the proclomation of 1763 was issused was to | ease tensions with the natice americans |
| which act doubled the duties on foreign goods reshipped from england to the colonies | sugar act |
| which ac prohibited colonist from issuing legal tender paper money | currency act |
| who raised the issue of taxation without represtionation? | james otis |
| which city did the boycott of british goods start in | phipidelphia |
| which act was the first direct tax on the american colonis paid directlyu to england | stamp act |
| what did the quarting act require | that colonists house and pay for british soliders |
| define declatory act | british gov has total power to legislate any laws |
| when was the declaration of indepence signed | july 4 1776 |
| when did the revelutionary war begin | april 1775 |
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