Chap 4 Independence
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Proclamation of 1763 | British Law designed to keep in check the Colonists ambitions
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| Battle of Saratoga | Colonist soldiers defeated British, showed French that American Colonists could fight French joined the colonies against British
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| Stamp Act | British tax on all colonial printed materials
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| Colonists' representation | not represented in British Parliament
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| Sons of Liberty | Stamp Act upset colonial merchants, artisans, lawyers so they formed a club that explored breaking from England
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| Samuel Adams | Leader of Sons of Liberty up in Boston
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| Townshend Act | Another tax from Britain on the colonies. This one on tea
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| Quartering Act | law that stated the responsibility of the colonists to provide life's essentials to British forces
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| Intolerable Acts | British acts put on colonists mostly in Boston. They banned public meetings and closed ports.
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| Tea Act | 1773, caused price of tea to drop
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| George Washington | chosen by continental congress to lead the Continental Army
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| Olive Branch Petition | final effort to reach agreement with King George in hopes of avoiding open hostilities
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| Common Sense | early example of American propaganda. A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that explained benefits of independence
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| Declaration of Independence | written by Thomas Jefferson trying to unite colonial support for independence
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| Battle at Trenton | Washington led across icy Delaware and defeated forced loyal to Britain
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| Yorktown | final battle of Revolutionary War, the British surrendered
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