Chapter 5 Vocab and People APUSH

What was the name of the organizational body Patriots used to respond to British tyranny?

Who was the opportunist who started a war with the Shawnee in Virginia in order to swindle land for himself?

What was Lord Dunmore trying to do in the frontier?

Who wrote Common Sense?

What was the point of the committee of correspondence?

What was the most influential thing that started the American Revolution?

Belief that humans are born with rationale mind and ability to think critically and determine their own destiny

When was the Declaration of Independence signed?

Thomas Jefferson wrote the Dec. of Independence

Who was the most famous minuteman?

What was the nonimportation movement a response to?

Who is credited with most influence in his writing to start the American Revolution?

What is the term for will of the majority of people?

Which would be a response to colonists smuggling molasses from Dutch East Indies?

Virtual Representation was accepted by Parliament

What led to the closing of Boston Harbor?

Who were the first Patriots?

Who was the head of the Sons of Liberty?

Idea presented by Ben Franklin who proposed having a colonist sit in Parliament

What were the coercive acs?