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STAAR Facts Set 1/2

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show Reasons for European exploration  
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show Wife of John Adams, "Remember the Ladies"  
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show woman kicked out of Massachusetts Bay, founded Rhode Island for religious freedom  
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Battle of Lexington and Concord   show
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Battle of Saratoga   show
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Battle of Yorktown   show
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Benjamin Franklin   show
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Bernardo de Galvez   show
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Boston Massacre   show
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show led by the Sons of Liberty; destroyed cases of tea into Boston harbor  
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show Organized campaign to refuse to buy certain products.  
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show Commander of British forces at the Battle of Yorktown  
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Crispus Attucks   show
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show July 4, 1776  
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show document written by Thomas Jefferson breaking up with England.  
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show religious movement of the 1700s that emphasized the importance of reading the Bible and religious feelings  
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French and Indian War   show
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French   show
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Fundamental Orders of Connecicut   show
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show rocky soil, cold winters, cool summers, lots of hills/small mountains, fast rivers  
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George Washington   show
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show colony founded by James Oglethorpe for debtors  
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Haym Salomon   show
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show ship building, fishing, trade, fur trapping  
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Intolerable (Coersive) Acts   show
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show African American spy during the American Revolution. Spied on British General Cornwallis' camp  
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show founder of Georgia  
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show 1607, first permanent English colony in North America  
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show Massachusetts lawyer who defended British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre  
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John Paul Jones   show
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show King of England during the American Revolution  
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show Those who remained loyal to the King  
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show French noble who served under George Washington in the American Revolution and helped train the American troops  
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show colony founded for Catholics  
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show colony founded by Puritans for religious freedom  
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show 1620, first document with form of self- government in North America  
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Mercantilism   show
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Mercy Otis Warren   show
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New England Colonies   show
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Patrick Henry   show
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Patriot   show
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show being taxed without representation "a vote" in Parliament  
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show Closed off the region west of the Appalachian mountains to colonial settlement  
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show Law requiring colonists to provide housing and supplies to British soldiers.  
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show founded Rhode Island for religious freedom  
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Samuel Adams   show
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Stamp Act   show
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show Replaces the Molasses Act and placed a duty on molasses or sugar  
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Tea Act   show
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Thomas Hooker   show
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show author of the Declaration of Independence  
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Thomas Paine   show
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show Tax on imported goods like glass, lead, silk, tea, paint  
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show ended the French and Indian War, gave all land West of the MS River to Spain and land East to England.  
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show Agreement that ended the American Revolutionary War  
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show trade between England, the Americas, and Africa  
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unalienable rights (definition)   show
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show life, liberty, pursuit of happiness  
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show winter camp where Washington's men die of cold  
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Virginia House of Burgesses   show
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Wentworth Cheswell   show
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What is the geography of the Southern colonies like?   show
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What is the primary industry in the South?   show
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What was the Economy of the Middle Colonies like?   show
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show moderate weather, rolling hills  
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show A wealthy Quaker who founded Pennsylvania  
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show complaint, listed in the Declaration of Independence as problems the colonies had with England  
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