The Road to Revolution
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| Republicanism | show 🗑
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| Radical Whigs | show 🗑
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| show | Stated that wealth is power, wealth could only be measured in silver and gold, and that a country had to export more than it had to import.
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| show | The first law passed by Parliament to reinforce mercantilism.
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| show | Practice of not enforcing laws because the good outweighs the evils.
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| show | A colonist who amassed a fortune by smuggling.
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| show | Money paid to colonial shipbuilders by Britain.
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| show | British prime minster who started to enforce economic burdens on the colonies.
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| Sugar Act of 1764 | show 🗑
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| show | Forced the colonists to feed and shelter British soldiers.
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| show | Forced colonists to use stamps on papers that certified a tax had been paid.
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| show | Courts that tried colonists without a jury. Believed to be guilty until proven innocent.
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| Virtual representation | show 🗑
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| show | Group of colonists that demanded Parliament to repeal the Stamp Act. A small, but significant, step to colonial unity.
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| Nonimportantion agreements | show 🗑
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| Homespun | show 🗑
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| Sons and Daughters of Liberty | show 🗑
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| show | Stated that Britain had complete control over the colonies and that they had the right to bind the colonies in all cases whatsoever.
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| Townshend Acts of 1767 | show 🗑
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| Indirect Tax | show 🗑
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| Boston Massacre | show 🗑
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| show | Future president who served as a defense attorney for the soldiers responsible for the Boston Massacre.
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| King George III | show 🗑
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| Lord North | show 🗑
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| Samuel Adams | show 🗑
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| Committees of correspondence | show 🗑
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| show | Monopolization of tea industry in America. Led to cheaper tea. Americans detested and said it was an attempt to swallow the principle of tea tax.
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| show | Boston governor who forced British tea ships to empty their cargo before leaving Boston pot.
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| Boston Tea Party (1773) | show 🗑
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| Intolerable Acts (1774) | show 🗑
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| show | Closed the Boston Port until the damages from the Boston Tea Party were paid.
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| Massachusetts Government Act | show 🗑
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| show | Allowed British officials who killed American colonists to be judged in Britain instead of the colonies.
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| show | Allowed British soldiers to lodge anywhere, even in colonists' houses.
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| Quebec Act (1774) | show 🗑
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| show | Most memorable response to the Intolerable Acts. Considered ways of redressing colonial grievances. Intercolonial frictions melted away.
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| show | One of the appeals drafted during the First Continental Congress. States parliament had no authority over colonial affairs.
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| The Association | show 🗑
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| show | Violators of the association would be coated with tar and feathers by the Sons and Daughters of Liberty.
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| Lexington and Concord | show 🗑
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| show | Colonial soldiers who were unprepared for the British confrontation in Lexington.
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| Hessians | show 🗑
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| Tories | show 🗑
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| show | Those who were rooting for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
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| George Washington | show 🗑
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| Benjamin Franklin | show 🗑
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| Marquis de Lafayette | show 🗑
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| show | Paper money that was printed in great amounts until it became nearly worthless.
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| show | Showed how badly that the Americans were lacking in manufactured goods and clothing during the war.
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| show | A German drillmaster who was able to whip the American soldiers into shape.
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| Dunmore's Proclamation | show 🗑
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