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Albany Plan

Who

A

Benjamin Franklin

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Albany Plan

What

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Plan in which there would be “one general government” for all colonies

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Albany Plan

When

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1754

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Albany Plan

Where

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Albany, NY

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Albany Plan

Why

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First time lefislation was introduced to unite the colonies but it was rejected.

Served as an indication that the colonies were not united

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Benjamin Franklin

Who

A

PA newspaper publisher

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Benjamin Franklin

What

A

Proposed the Albany Plan

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Benjamin Franklin

When

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1754

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Benjamin Franklin

Where

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Albany, NY

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Benjamin Franklin

Why

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Key in the Declaration of Independence

Encouraged French involvement in the war

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William Pitt

Who

A

English Secretary of State

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William Pitt

What

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Brought the French and Indian war effort in America under British control

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13
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William Pitt

When

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1757

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14
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William Pitt

Where

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America

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William Pitt

Why

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Helped defeat the French

Supported the colonies independence

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Boston Massacre

Who

A

Colonists

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Boston Massacre

What

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Skirmish between colonists in British soldiers in which British fired and killed 5 colonists

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Boston Massacre

When

A

1770

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Boston Massacre

Where

A

Boston

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Boston Massacre

Why

A

Became a graphic symbol of British oppression and brutality which helped unite the colonists

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Boston Tea Party

Who

A

Patriots

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Boston Tea Party

What

A

Broke open tea chests and threw the tea into the harbor

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Boston Tea Party

When

A

1773

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Boston Tea Party

Where

A

Boston

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Boston Tea Party

Why

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Resulted in coercive acts against the colonists

Indicued other colonists to stage similar acts of resistance

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Charles Townshend

Who

A

British Chancellor of Exchequer

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Charles Townshend

What

A

Enacted a series of acts dubbed the Townshend Acts

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Charles Townshend

When

A

1767

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29
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Charles Townshend

Where

A

America

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30
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Charles Townshend

Why

A

Increased colonial resentment

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31
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Coercive Acts

Who

A

Parliament

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Coercive Acts

What

A

Acts punished people of hte Boston Tea Party

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33
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Coercive Acts

When

A

1774

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34
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Coercive Acts

Where

A

Boston

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Coercive Acts

Why

A

Reduced Boston self rule

Increased colonial resentment

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36
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Committees of Correspondence

Who

A

Samual Adams

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Committees of Correspondence

What

A

Publicize grievances against English

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38
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Committees of Correspondence

When

A

1772

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39
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Committees of Correspondence

Where

A

Boston

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40
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Committees of Correspondence

Why

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Other colonies followed and thus developed a loose network of political organizations that kept the dissident spirit alive

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41
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Currency Act

Who

A

Parliament

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42
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Currency Act

What

A

Required colonial assemblies to stop issuing paper money

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43
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Currency Act

When

A

1764

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44
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Currency Act

Where

A

America

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45
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Currency Act

Why

A

Fostered colonial resentment

46
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First Continental Congress

Who

A

Delegates from all colonies except Georgia

47
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First Continental Congress

What

A

Concention

48
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First Continental Congress

When

A

1774

49
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First Continental Congress

Where

A

Philadelphia

50
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First Continental Congress

Why

A

Reaffirmed autonomous status of colonies and declared something close to economic warfare

51
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Lord North

Who

A

British Prime Minister

52
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Lord North

What

A

Repealed all Townshend Duties

53
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Lord North

When

A

1770

54
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Lord North

Where

A

America

55
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Lord North

Why

A

Ended colonial boycotts and led to a 3 year respite from politcal turmoil and a period of economic prosperity

56
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Patrick Henry

Who

A

Colonial dissident

57
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Patrick Henry

What

A

Have the speech “Give me liberty or give me death”

58
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Patrick Henry

When

A

1765

59
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Patrick Henry

Where

A

Virginia

60
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Patrick Henry

Why

A

Convinced the Virginia House of Burgesss to fight in response to the Stamp Act

61
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Proclamation of 1763

Who

A

Brititsh

62
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Proclamation of 1763

What

A

Prohibited colonists from settling West of the Appalachians

63
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Proclamation of 1763

When

A

1763

64
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Proclamation of 1763

Where

A

America

65
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Proclamation of 1763

Why

A

Fostered increased resentment

66
Q

Quebec Act

Who

A

Parliament

67
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Quebec Act

What

A

Extended boundries of Quebec and granted political rights to Roman Catholics

68
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Quebec Act

When

A

1774

69
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Quebec Act

Where

A

America

70
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Quebec Act

Why

A

Norrmally would not have caused outrage but in this politcal atmosphere the colonies considered it a threat

71
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Samuel Adams

Who

A

Colonial radical

72
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Samuel Adams

What

A

Proposed creation of “Committee of Correspondence”

73
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Samuel Adams

When

A

1772

74
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Samuel Adams

Where

A

Boston

75
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Samuel Adams

Why

A

Publicized grievances against the British and helped keep politcal dissident alive

76
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Sons of Liberty

Who

A

Colonial dissidents

77
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Sons of Liberty

What

A

Violent pre revolutionary group who terrorized local stamp agents in response to the Stamp Act

78
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Sons of Liberty

When

A

1765

79
Q

Sons of Liberty

Where

A

Massachusetts

80
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Sons of Liberty

Why

A

Helped cause events such as the Boston Tea Party

81
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Stamp Act

Who

A

Parliament

82
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Stamp Act

What

A

Imposed a tax on printed documents

83
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Stamp Act

When

A

1765

84
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Stamp Act

Where

A

America

85
Q

Stamp Act

Why

A

Direct attempt by England to raise revenue in colonies without consent of the colonists

Caused strong colonial resentment

86
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Stamp Act Congress

Who

A

Representatives from many colonies

87
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Stamp Act Congress

What

A

Congress formed to protest the Stamp Act

88
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Stamp Act Congress

When

A

1765

89
Q

Stamp Act Congress

Where

A

New York

90
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Stamp Act Congress

Why

A

Sent complaints to the king

Sign of colonial unity and organized resistance through boycotts

91
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Sugar Act

Who

A

Parliament

92
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Sugar Act

What

A

Eliminate illegal sugar trade

Enforce duty on sugar

93
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Sugar Act

When

A

1764

94
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Sugar Act

Where

A

Colonies

95
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Sugar Act

Why

A

Fostered colonial resentment

96
Q

Tea Act

Who

A

Parliament

97
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Tea Act

What

A

Effort to save the East India COmpany by giving the Compay special rights to export tea without navigation taxes

98
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Tea Act

When

A

1773

99
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Tea Act

Where

A

America

100
Q

Tea Act

Why

A

Revived American resentment of tazation without representation

101
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Townshed Duties

Who

A

Charles Townshed

102
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Townshed Duties

What

A

Taxes on the colonies

103
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Townshed Duties

When

A

1767

104
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Townshed Duties

Where

A

Colonies

105
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Townshed Duties

Why

A

Fostered colonial resentment

106
Q

Virginia Resolves

Who

A

Patrick Henry

107
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Virginia Resolves

What

A

Series of resolution passes by the Virginia House of Burgesses in response to the Stamp Act

108
Q

Virginia Resolves

When

A

1765

109
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Virginia Resolves

Where

A

Virginia

110
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Virginia Resolves

Why

A

Served as influential propoganda for Henry’s cause

Put Virginia on the path of protest – it was among the first to protest British rule

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