Road To Revolution Flashcards

1
Q

Who created the slogan “no taxation without representation”

A

The slogan was created by James Otis and Samuel Adams.

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2
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What is a boycott

A

Protesting something

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3
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What is propaganda

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A biased slogan or ad

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4
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He helped pay for the army, asked parliament to tax the colonists (led to sugar act 1764)

A

George greenville

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5
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Gave people ideas to challenge british laws.

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Committees of correspondence

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6
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Secret society formed by the colonists. Samuel Adams helped organize the group in Boston. They protested against the stamp act

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Sons of Liberty

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7
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Believed that parliament could not tax their colonists without their permission. Agreed with Otis

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Samuel Adams

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8
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“Give me liberty or give me death” ~____________

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Patrick Henry

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9
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Allowed tax collectors to search for smuggled goods

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Writ of Assistance

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10
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Agreed to defend the soldiers and help take their side

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John Adams

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11
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Passed to raise money for the colonies from Britain for the French and Indian war in 1764

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Sugar Act

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12
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Required colonist to pay for him official stamp or seal when they bought paper items violates the rights of colonists

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Stamp act 1765

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13
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Please duties on glass lead paints paper and tea

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Townshend act

June 1767

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14
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British soldiers fire in to crowd of colonists killing five men. Colonists protest and bring soldiers to trial

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Boston massacre

1770

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15
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Allowed British East India Company to sell tea directly to the colonists and only from them.

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Tea act 1773

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16
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What did the tea act lead to

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Boston tea party

17
Q

Stated that the parliament have the power to make laws for the colonists in all cases whatsoever

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Declaratory act

1766

18
Q

Tea act is making British tea cheaper than colonial Tea. sons of liberty dressed like Native Americans and dumps shipments of British tea into Boston Harbor

A

Boston tea party

December 16, 1773

19
Q

Boston Harbor is closed in British troops are quartered and colonists resentment toward Britain builds

A

Intolerable acts

1774

20
Q

What were the parliaments’s reasons for taxing the colonies

A

They needed money to pay for armies in case they were attacked again by the Native Americans and they needed to pay off debts