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Chapter 3 test
A History of United States Early years
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did colonial leader use the Boston Massacre to gain support for taking action against Britain? | Colonial leaders exaggerated the event and used it as propaganda to garner support against British |
| What was the Stamp Act? | taxed all printed materials |
| What factors led to the Boston Tea Party? | The Tea Act, which gave Britain total control of the tea market |
| What part did the intolerable Acts play in bringing about the American Revolution? | They was specifically meant to force the colonies to obey or comply |
| When was the Sugar Act Passed | 1764 |
| When was the Stamp Act passed? | 1765 |
| What was the Townshend Act? | it was a tax on imported goods, the tax had to be paid when the goods arrived but before the goods could go into Colonies. |
| What does Boycott mean? | Refuse to buy items in order to protest |
| In 1774 Fifty-Five delegates gathered in Philadelphia. The delegates called this body of delegates? | Continental Congress |
| What was Paul Revere famous words as he galloped across the country side | "The British are coming." |
| What are Loyalist? | those who sided with Britain |
| What was Patriots? | they supported the war and believed they should have the right to govern themselves. |
| When did the delegates final approve the Declaration of Independence? | July 4, 1776 |
| Who expressed the idea that people are born with certain natural rights to life, liberty and property in 1660's | John Locke |
| After the war and the Americans declare themselves a new ______________? | Nation |
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