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The Spirit of Independence 1763-1776

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show Proclamation of 1763  
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show only their own assemblies had the right to tax them.  
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One of the ___________ forced the colonies to allow British soldiers to live among the colonists.   show
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show Patriots  
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show George Washington  
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show Crispus Attucks  
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wrote a pamphlet calling for a break with British rule   show
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show Townshend Acts  
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show Ethan Allen  
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show John Hancock  
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show they resorted to smuggling  
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Why were colonists angry after the Tea Act?   show
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What was the political body that represented Americans and challenged British control?   show
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show Parliament passed the Coercive Acts  
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show The colonies should break from British rule  
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show New England  
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show John Locke  
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What were some of the things that encouraged the Boston Massacre?   show
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show they were ready to fight in a minute's notice  
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Define the term propaganda   show
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show The Boston Tea Party; The Boston Massacre; Common Sense  
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The Sugar Act angered the colonists because...   show
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What group did Samuel Adams help to start in order to protest the Stamp Act?   show
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show Townshend taxes were paid only on goods imported into the colonies  
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Information designed to influence people's opinions is called...   show
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Delegates from all of the colonies except Georgia gathered at the Continental Congress in...   show
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show arm themselves against the British  
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The delegates sent the Olive Branch Petition to King George III to...   show
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George Washington and the new Continental Army first drove the British out of...   show
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show July 4, 1776  
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Named leader of the Continental Army   show
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Taxes almost all PRINTED material   show
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Controlled TRADE of tea in the colonies   show
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American traitor who sold information to the British   show
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show Patrick Henry  
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show Thomas Paine  
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First shot of the Revolutionary War   show
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