American Revolution

Question 1

considered by many the first casualty of the American Revolution

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Crispus Attucks

Question 2

written 1689, ensured certain rights to English citizens like freedom of speech

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English Bill of Rights

Question 3

Colonist who DID NOT support the Patriot cause

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loyalist

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written in 1628 required the King to get Parliaments approval before taking money from citizens

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Petition of Right

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responsible for the Boston Tea Party, radical group led by Sam Adams

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Sons of Liberty

Question 6

a riot between colonists and British soldiers stationed in Boston

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Boston Massacre

Question 7

created the Bloody Massacre engraving

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Paul Revere

Question 8

written to gain support for independence from Britain, argues that they no longer need a King

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Common Sense

Question 9

allowed British officials to search a home for smuggled goods without a search warrant

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writ of assistance

Question 10

defended the British soldiers involved in the Boston Massacre

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John Adams

Question 11

something designed to influence

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propaganda

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written in 1215, limited the power of the King

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Magna Carta

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colonists lacked representation in the British Parliament. So, thought the taxes were unfair

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"taxation without representation"

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merchants agreed collectively boycott British goods

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nonimportation agreement

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this group circulated letters amongst the colonies to inform colonists of British actions

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committees of correspondence

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Preamble, Statement of Natural Rights, Statement of Grievances, &Establish of the United States

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Declaration of Independence

Question 17

primary author of the Declaration of Independence

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Thomas Jefferson

Question 18

life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

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natural rights

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British left colonists alone & did not enforce mercantile laws ended after French & Indian War

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Salutary Neglect

Question 20

refusal to buy goods or services

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boycott

Question 21

could be ready to fight in 60 seconds

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minutemen

Question 22

The son's of liberty dressed up as native Americans and threw tea into the Boston harbor

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Boston Tea Party

Question 23

cancel or reject

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repeal

Question 24

volunteer citizen soldiers

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militia

Question 25

British started to tighten control, enforce mercantile laws, raise taxes to pay debt

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French and Indian War Impact

Question 26

wrote Common Sense

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Thomas Paine

Question 27

colonists who supported the American Revolution

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Patriot

American Revolution

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American Revolution

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