Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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Gathered in Philadelphia

A

Second continental Congress

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2
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Sent to the king asking for preserved rights

A

Olive branch petition

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3
Q

Took control of army and asked for war supply

A

Continental army

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4
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Cut off British trade to the colonies after the king got the olive branch petition

A

Prohibitory act

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5
Q

British outpost

A

Fort Ticonderoga and Crownpoint

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6
Q

Green Mountain boy’s leader and captured outpost

A

Ethan Allen

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7
Q

Did the same as Allen

A

Benedict Arnold

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8
Q

These two took over these outpost season for Cannon and ammunitions

A

Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen

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9
Q

They took over Bunker Hill and Breed’s Hill

A

Boston Patriots

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10
Q

Lead 3000 men to capture the hills

A

William Howe

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11
Q

These people fought back, but sooner ran out of ammunition

A

Colonists

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12
Q

Why the colonist were hopeful about Canadians coming to their aid

A

• some Canadians were French( they hated the British
• Canadians had suffered many of the same injustices that the colonists had suffered

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13
Q

When did the Americans concentrate on getting the British out of Boston?

A

During the winter of 1775-76

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14
Q

Performed the most amazing feats of the war

A

Colonel Henry Knox

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15
Q

Hauled 60 tons of artillery from fort Ticonderoga to Boston

A

Colonel Henry Knox

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16
Q

Colonist who favored Britain’s cause

A

Loyalists