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The road to the Revolution & Battles

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show Proclamation Act (1763)  
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What forced colonists to house troop and provide supplies for them?   show
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show Stamp Act (1765)  
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Why were the colonists angry about the Proclamation Act of 1763?   show
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show Upset because G.B. should have asked and they were suspicious of a standing army.  
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show Stamp Act  
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Which act placed indirect tax on glass, lead and paper?   show
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These were search warrants issued by Great Britain.   show
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Why did Great Britain issue the writs of assistance?   show
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This is the event where British troops fired at colonists.   show
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show Crispus Attucks  
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show Tea Act (1773)  
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show Boston Tea Party  
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show Intolerable/Coercive Acts (1774)  
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Most colonies met and decided to boycott trade with G.B., trained troops and determined to protect colonial rights   show
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The first battle of Revolutionary War   show
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Known as "Great Charter" that guaranteed individuals the right to a fair trial by jury and stated King needs consent before imposing taxes   show
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England agreement to guarantee trial by jury, right to petition Parliament, and freedom of speech.   show
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show House of Burgesses  
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show Mayflower Compact  
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Written by Thomas Hooker and based on individual rights of citizens; first colonial constitution; allowed non-church members to vote.   show
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show French/Indian War  
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show salutary neglect  
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show taxation without representation  
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non-violent means of protest buying British goods   show
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a group of colonists that staged protests, such as Boston Tea Party   show
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show committees of correspondence  
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armed colonists who volunteered to defend community   show
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show patriot  
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show loyalist  
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formed the Continental Army and controlled it, formed committees to acquire supplies and sought foreign aid   show
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bloodiest battle of the revolution   show
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show Hessians  
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show Common Sense  
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show Declaration of Independence  
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show grievance  
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given at birth and unable to be taken away (life, liberty and pursuit of happiness)   show
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battle for independence (1775-1781)   show
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commanded by George WashingtonBattles of Saratoga and started by 2nd Continental Congress   show
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written by Thomas Paine to encourage soldiers   show
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show Battles of Saratoga  
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Washington attacked Hessians in New Jersey   show
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show Valley Forge  
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show Yorktown  
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show Cornwallis  
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a slave turned double spy that gave important information to Washington to help defeat Cornwallis at Yorktown   show
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believed in "life, liberty and pursuit of happiness" , influenced writing of Declaration of Independence   show
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organized a series of protests   show
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show Abigail Adams  
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led debate for independence and defended those soldiers in Boston Massacare   show
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organized opponents of England and taxes throughout colonies.   show
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show Patrick Henry  
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show Wentworth Cheswell  
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a soldier volunteer from France that helped train soldiers in Continental Army   show
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show Haym Solomon  
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commanded Spanish troops against the British and gave supplies to colonists   show
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show John Paul Jones  
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