Chapter 5 pt2

Question 1

committees of corespondence

Answer 1

they were formed to state rights of colonists in the province. this helped the patriots communicate with the leader.

Question 2

tea act of 1773

Answer 2

this gave financial relief to east india company. this was a sort of loan so they could get out of debt and stop smuggling

Question 3

coercive acts

Answer 3

an act to force masachussetts to pay for the tea and submit to imperial authority.

Question 4

continental congress

Answer 4

patriot leaders continent wide body. twelve mainland representative came out and represented their colony

Question 5

lexintgon and concord

Answer 5

first mlitary engagements in the american revolution.

Question 6

common sense

Answer 6

what sparked the 13 colonies to start fighting for independence from great britain

Question 7

declaration of independentce

Answer 7

by thomas jefferson this declared americas independent.