History unit 5
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| standing army | standing or permanent army
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| smuggler | They are people who try to smuggle goods
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| Committes of Correspondence | comittees created by the massachuses house of representatives in the 1760's to help towns and colonies share inforation about resisting British laws
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| boycott | The first one started in New York in 1765. It soon spread to other colonies
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| Stamps Act of 1765 | a law passed by Parliament that raised tax money by requiring colonists to pay for an official stamp whenever they bought paper items such as newspapers, licenses, and leagel documents
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| Sons of Liberty | At the same time tax collectors in Massachusetts seized the ship Liberty on suspicion of smuggleing
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| Declaratory Act | Act that allowed to have parliment what so ever
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| Townshend Acts | The colonists responded to the Ats by once again boycotting many british goods
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| Boston Massacre | This is was what the Colonists called the shottings ____________.
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| propaganda | a story giving only one side in an argument
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| Boston Tea Party | On the night of December 16, 1773, colonists disguised as Indians sneaked onto the three teafilled ships and dumped over 340 tea chests in Boston harbor.
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| Intslerable/ Coercive Acts | laws passed by parliament to punish the colonists for teh boston tea party and to tigghtin goverment control of the colonies
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| Proclamation of 1763 | British leaders feared that more fighting would take place on the frontier if colonists kept moving onto american Indian lands
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| Treaty of Paris 1763 | a peace agreement that officially ended the Revolutionary War and established British recognition of the independence of the Uninted States
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| mercantilism | an economic system based on trade and currency
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| intrepid | fearless or persistent; characterized by bravery or endurance
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| provincials | people of local or restricted intrests or out looks lacking polish or refinement
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| stamp Act Congress | an event where colinists protested the stamp act
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