American Revolution Part A

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Put a fee on newspapers, legal documents, even playing cards.

This group was formed after the Townshend Acts and encouraged tea boycotts and protests.

Governments use these to raise money and sometimes to pay for war debts.

Continental Congress, proofread Declaration of Independence, convinced French to help USA.

I was Britain's ruler during the American Revolution.

Continental Congress, helped with Declaration of Independence, convinced Europeans to fund USA.

The French and Indian War helped lead to the American Revolution because:

This term means a specific job for which training is needed.

We harassed tax collectors, sometimes tar and feathering them, & were in the Boston Tea Party.

I warned the Virginia House of Burgesses to prepare for war- Give me liberty or give me death!

To protest tea taxes, Samuel Adams organized this event on a December night in 1773.

Silversmith, artist, Son of Liberty, and midnight horse rider!

In 1770, colonists shouted and threw rocks at British soldiers. The soldiers fired. Five died.

About 20% of northern troops, some slave and some free, belonged to these groups.

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"No taxation without representation!" was a protest against what?

A formal agreement of friendship between groups.

I was the Continental Congress member who wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.