1/28/22 Flashcards

1
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The Townshend Acts set up this

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Writs of Assistance

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2
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legal documents to search homes for smuggled goods, without a warrant.

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Writs of Assistance

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3
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Writs of Assistance was set up by what

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The Townshend Acts

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4
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Rebellious Women’s group, and against unfair taxes.

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Daughters of Liberty

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5
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What kind of taxes were the Daughters of Liberty against

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unfair taxes

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6
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she published plays that made fun of British officials

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Mercy Otis Warren

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7
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Mercy Otis Warren made fun of who

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British officials

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8
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Who was Abigail Adams friends with

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Mercy Otis Warren

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9
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Who was Mercy Otis Warren friends with

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Abigail Adams

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10
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this started on March 5, 1770

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Boston Massacre

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11
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during the boston massacre, tensions were high between the colonists and who

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British soldiers

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12
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during the boston massacre, tensions were high between the british soldiers and who

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the colonists

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13
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during the boston massacre, a fight breaks out and who started throwing snowballs

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the colonists

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14
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who did the colonists throw snowballs at

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the redcoats

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15
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this word was shouted during the boston massacre

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fire

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16
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how many people died during the boston massacre

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5

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17
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African American dock worker (former sailor) and he belonged to the Sons of Liberty.

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Crispus Attucks

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18
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Crispus Attucks was an African American who belong to this secret organization

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The Sons of Liberty

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19
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Crispus Attucks was the first to die at what

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the boston massacre

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20
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he was the first to die at the boston massacre

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Crispus Attucks

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21
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he was the cousin to Sam Adams and will eventually become the 2nd president of the U.S.

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John Adams

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22
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John Adams was the cousin to who

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Sam Adams

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23
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he will eventually become the 2nd president of the U.S

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John Adams

24
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John Adams will be what

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the 2nd president of the U.S

25
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who defended the british soldiers so they would get a fair trial

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John Adams

26
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John Adams defended who

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british soldiers

27
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John Adams defended the British soldiers so they would get what kind of trial

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fair trial

28
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He wanted the whole world to know that the colonists were fair people

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John Adams

29
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John Adams wanted the whole world to know that the who were fair people

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the colonists

30
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John Adams wanted the whole world to know that the colonists what kind of people

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fair people

31
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who was the Defense attorney in court

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John Adams

32
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John Adams

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Defense attorney

33
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Prosecuting Attorney

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Thomas Becket

34
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Thomas Becket

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Prosecuting Attorney

35
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Adam’s Argument

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Self Defense

36
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Self Defense

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Adam’s Argument

37
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who got off with a light sentence

A

british soldiers

38
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Their punishment was 2 thumbs were branded

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british soldiers

39
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Their punishment was to get what branded

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2 thumbs

40
Q

is information designed to influence opinion

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Propaganda

41
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who used propaganda

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colonists

42
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colonists used this

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propaganda

43
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the colonists said the british soldiers did what to them

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slaughtered them

44
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who said the british soldiers slaughtered the colonists

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the colonists

45
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the colonists said who slaughtered the colonists

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british soldiers

46
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In 1772, who organized “Committees of Correspondence”

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Sam Adams

47
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In 1772, Sam Adams organized

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“Committees of Correspondence”

48
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Members wrote letters to other colonists in other colonies and kept them informed of what was going on

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politically

49
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The Committees of Correspondence was a major tool of

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revolution

50
Q

this was a major tool of the revolution

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Committees of Correspondence

51
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Within 3 months, there were 80 committees throughout what

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the colonies

52
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Within how much months, there were 80 committees throughout the colonies.

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3 months

53
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Within 3 months, there were what throughout the colonies.

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80 committees

54
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Within 3 months, there were 80 what throughout the colonies.

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committees

55
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Within 3 months, there were how much committees throughout the colonies.

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80