Lesson 1 Flashcards

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Debt

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When you owe money to someone

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King George III

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British king decided to Tax’s colonists

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3
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Parliament

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People who make the British laws

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4
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Stamp act

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Put tax on paper products like newspapers and legal documents

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5
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No Taxation without Representation

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You can’t tax’s us without our permission

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6
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Congress

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A formal meaning which could make laws

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7
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Patrick Henry

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Fought against the stamp act/against the stamp act

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8
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Patrick Henry was a

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Young lawyer from Virginia

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9
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Sons of liberty were

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A group of guys/men who organized protests!

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10
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An fage is a

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Human life puppet

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11
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A boycott is

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When you stop buying a item/product

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12
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Townshend is a

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A replacement of the stamp act

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13
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Some items were

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Led,glass,paper,wool, and paint

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14
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Tariff is

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Tax’s on goods coming from another country

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15
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Samuel Adam’s

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Was a leader and fought for American rights

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16
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Mercy Otis Warren was famous because

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She made the group called, daughters of libertys and made there own items like tea and dresses

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17
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Mercy o. Quote was

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Well quit the useless vanities

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18
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Daughter of liberty were soon made they made

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Spinning weaves to make there own clothes and not buy from other places like England

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19
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They made a boycott against

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Everything because they put taxes on everything

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20
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Soon only

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Tea was taxed after the townshed was peeled

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21
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Boston massacre

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British soldiers shot there guns at innocent with no weapons

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22
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Crispus Attucks

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One of the 5 people killed and was a slave who escaped and then was a colonist shot

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23
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Massacre means

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The killing of many people

24
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Express riders

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They were like mail men but they just got mail from one part of the country to the other quickly by horses

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Paul revere
A famous express rider
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Boston tea party
Some dressed up as Native American and they threw 342 chest in the water
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Intolerable acts
They had three rules 1. The colonists had to let a soldier live in there house for free 2.The colony of Massachusetts was put under martial law 3. The colonists couldn’t send anything out til they payed for all of the tea chest
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Quarter means
To help and take care of
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Martial law means
They were controlled by the military
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Patriots
Are the people who did not like the Britain and was against them.
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Loyalists
Is someone who likes them and decided to be on the British side
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Neutral
They didn’t chose either side
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Thomas Hutchinson was a
Loyalist!
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Samuel was a
Patriot
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Minute men were
Men who could get ready in one minute and ready to fight
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Tomas pain helped
Some of his colonists by making the book common sense and helped them get away from Britain
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After this he was told to help
Write the independence!
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When it said all men are equal it meant
White men were born to be equal but not black men
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Women were not as
Talked about as much as men in it though
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A petition means/is
A written request for rights or beliefs
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The continental army means/is
A army that is a paid group of soldiers
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Independence means/is
Freedom from rule by others
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A right is
Someone’s rights that cannot be taken away by anyone
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When writing the independence he tried to say
There will be no slaves but they crossed it out because some wouldn’t agree and wouldn’t sign it
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Militia means/is
A volunteer army
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What did Patrick reveres find out? And so what did he do about it?
Patrick reveres found out the British would attack so he ran to warn everyone/rode to tell everyone
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There was a war/battle called
The Battle Of Saratoga
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The.. blank tried to/had a.. blank
The British tried to/had a great plan to attack
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Sadly a.. blank later?
Sadly a year later the patriots lost to the British in Quebec
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There was a British leader called?
John Burgoyne!
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Soon he planned to capture?
Albany, New York
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Because of this he thought that another..
British general would come and help/meet him
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The other British generals name was
William howe
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Soon they realized they had a lot of power so..
Because of this they planned to cut the bridge in the middle with the power they had
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