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It pit a tax on products containing sugar and molasses issued by Parliament

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Sugar Act

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A law set up by King George III that said no one can go west of the Appalachian Mountains because G.B. doesn’t want a war because wars are a lot of money

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Proclamation of 1773

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Put a tax on printed goods

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Stamp Act

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What year was the Stamp Act repealed

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1776

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What printed goods did the Stamp Act put a tax on

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Newspapers, diplomas, deeds, pamphlets, playing cards and more

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Law Making body for Great Britain established on unfair taxes

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Parliament

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Was part of Virginia House of burgesses which is the law making body and he said liberty or give death

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Patrick Henry

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Was a the secret organization and it was formed by Isaac Sears

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Sons of the Liberty

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Cousin of John Adams and he was captured during the battle of Lexington he was a member of sons of liberty

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Sam Adams

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To refuse to buy or use a person or product

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Boycott

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To take away

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Repeal

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The Stamp Act and Sugar Act are examples of acts that were

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Repealed

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Put a tax on G.B. Goods

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Townshend Act

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The Townshend Act pit a tax on

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Paper, paint, glass, led, and tea

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Colonists had to house British soldiers in their home

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Quartering Act

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Was a black sailor and was killed during the Boston massacre and he was dock worker

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Crispus Attucks

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In 1775 the Redcoats and the Customs House and then redcoats heard the word fire and they shot their weapons and guns no one knows who said the word fire 5 people laid dead

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Boston Massacre

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Was a lawyer in Mass. And then later became 2nd president he thought everyone should be fair and he took the United States as nice and fair people

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John Adams

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Was a committee set up so that the colonists could write letters about British rule Sam Adams formed it

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Committees of Correspondence

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The British put lower tax on tea( they lowered the price of tea) and then they put a little tax on the tea, they thought the colonists would buy it because it was so inexpensive then British would have colonial say in taxes but then colonists dumped the Tea in the Boston Harbor which was called the Boston Tea Party

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Tea Act

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When the colonists dressed up as Mohawk Indians and dumped the British tea into the Boston Harbor

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Boston Tea Party

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Official name Coercive Act, it closed the Boston Harbor with ships till she was paid for, it blocked ships from coming in and out of Boston and it appointed a British army general

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Intolerable Acts

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What was the British Army General

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General Gage

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What year was the Intolerable Acts established

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1774

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Called Continental Congress and the colonists drew up a list of complaints against British rule and it said that they would not trade with Great Britain until parliament repealed the intolerable acts and they formed a militia

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1st CC

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British mornings and Sam Adams and James were captured during this battle and started American revolution

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Lexington

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British come from Lexington and where Paul Revere, Dawes and Prescott scream the British are coming and where the militia hid their weapons. The Americans won

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Concord

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Decided to make George Washington in charge of the Continental Army

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2nd CC

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Battle when the British retreated twice but they still won the colonists took it as a win because they lost less people in the war

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Battle of Bunker Hill

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In the Battle of Bunker Hill the British lost ______ and the Americans lost _______

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1,000

450

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Led the Green Mountain Boys with Benedict Arnold and led this militia at Fort Ticonderoga

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Ethan Allen

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Was formed at the first CC colonists who became soldiers and they were mostly just farmers they were ready to fight a moment notice, they hid their weapons in Concord Mass. Which was about 15 miles from Boston Mass.

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Minutemen

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9 of the colonies formed this which boycotted British goods those who supported were called Patriots this repealed the Stamp Act because it was hurting British merchants

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Stamp Act Congress

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COLONISTS who supported freedom from Great Britain

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Patriots

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Colonists who remained loyal to Great Britain

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Loyalists

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