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| British monarch | King George III
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| Cost -saving measure that required the colonies to quarter, or house, British soldiers and provide them with supplies. | Quatering Act
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| Needed more revenue, or Income, to meet expenses. | revenue
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| This law placed a tax on sugar, molasses, and other products shipped to the colonies. | Sugar Act
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| This law required all legal and commercial documents to carry an official stamp showing that a tax had been paid. | Stamp Act
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| Member of Virginia's House of Burgesses, called for resistance to the tax. | Patrick Henry
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| A refusal to buy. | boycott
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| A famous secret society, were lawyers, merchants, and craftspeople. | Sons of Liberty
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| A sailor(African-American) was an early hero of America's struggle for freedom. | Crispus Attucks
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| A new way to raise revenues. | Townshend Acts
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| Search warrants, to enter homes, or businesses to search for smuggled goods. | writs of assistance
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| A leader of The Sons of Liberty. | Samuel Adams
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| When British soldiers began firing at youths and dock-workers. Insulting the soldiers! | Boston Massacre
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| A lawyer and cousin of Samuel Adams, defended them in court. | John Adams
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| These groups exchanged letters on colonial affairs. | committee of correspondence
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| When the Sons of Liberty destroyed 342 chests of tea. | Boston Tea Party
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| A force of armed civilians pledged to defend their commmunity. | militia
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| Trained to be "ready to act at a minute's warning". | Minuteman
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| In 1774, Parliament passed a series of laws to punish the Massachusetts colony and to serve as a warning to other colonies. | Intolerable Acts
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| In September 1774, delegates voted to ban all trade with Britain until the Intolerable Acts were repealed. | First Continental Congress
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| A Boston silversmith, and a second messenger. | Paul Revere
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| These were the first battles of the Revolution War. | Lexington and Concord
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| Those who supported the British were known as... | Loyalist
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| Those who supported the rebels were known as... | Patriot
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| Led a band of backwoodsmen known as the Green Mountain Boys. | Ethan Allen
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| Cannons and large guns. | artillery
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| When delegates met on May 10th, and decided to form the Continental Army. | Second Continental Congress
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| Washington was the commander of this army of war. | Continental Army
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| He was an officer who would help invade Quebec. | Benedict Arnold
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| It was a draft, to declare independence from Britain. | Declaration of Independence
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| Part of the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence. | Thomas Jefferson
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