Road to Revolution Flashcards

1
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France

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They had Native American allies at the beginning of the war.

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Britain

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They had more skilled troops.

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3
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France

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Their strategy to set up ambushes at the beginning was successful.

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4
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Britain

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They could grow their own food

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5
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Britain

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Their leadership changed midway through the war

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6
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Britain

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At the end of the war, they seized an important fort.

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7
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France

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They surrendered

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8
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What was the result of the French and Indian War?

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Britain controlled Canada

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9
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What was the name of Britain’s law-making assembly?

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Parliament

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10
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What were the taxes on all printed materials in the colonies called?

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Stamp Act

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11
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What were the taxes placed on all imported goods called?

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Townshend Acts

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What was forced on the colonists to punish them for the Boston Tea Party?

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Intolerable Acts

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13
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What is the term that means refusal to buy goods?

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boycott

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14
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Who dressed up as Mohawks and dumped the British tea in the harbor?

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Sons of Liberty

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15
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In what event did the British fire into a crowd of colonists and killed five people?

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Boston Massacre

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16
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Who sided with King George III?

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Loyalists

17
Q

French and Indian War

A

Taxing colonists to pay for the war

18
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Tea Act

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Boston Tea Party

19
Q

Townshend Acts

A

A boycott

20
Q

Intolerable Acts

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Forced people to take sides

21
Q

Roles of Women in the War

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  1. Encourage boycotts
  2. Started making their own tea
  3. Daughters of Liberty formed and began weaving cloth instead of buying from the British
22
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Thomas Gage’s role in the Intolerable Acts

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Britain sent him to close Boston’s Ports and restrict town meetings

23
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Why were the colonists angry with the British Parliament?

A

No taxation without representation

24
Q

What did Patrick Henry say in his famous speech? What was the meaning behind it?

A

“Give me liberty or give me death”

Wanting freedom or would rather die

25
Q

How long was the French and Indian War?

A

Seven Years