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Pre-Revolutionary Era Quiz #1

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Proclamation of 1763   The name of the order made to stop colonists from setting west of the Appalachian mountains.  
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Stamp Act   The tax on legal documents.  
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No taxation without representation   The idea that colonists wouldn't pay money to a government that doesn't recognize them.  
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Writs of assistance   Legal document that gave British officials the right to check a ship's cargo without giving a reason.  
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Quartering Act   Law that forced colonists to provide food, housing, clothing, candles, and bedding to soldiers stationed in the colonies.  
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Petition   Form of protest where a formal written request is made to someone in authority, signed by a group of people.  
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Boycott   Form of protest where a group of people refuse to buy certain goods or services.  
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Sons of Liberty   Staged mock hangings of British officials to try to convince them not to collect taxes.  
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Daughters of Liberty   Encouraged women to spin and weave their own clothes.  
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John Adams   Defended the soldiers in the Boston Massacre.  
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Patrick Henry   Great public speaker who rallied support for protesters.  
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Mercy Otis Warren   Wrote plays that made fun of the British.  
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