The Road To Revolution Part1 Flashcards

1
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Documents that let the British search your house without any reasonable suspicion etc (trying to find smuggled goods)

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Writs of Assistance (1760)

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2
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Tax on sugar

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The Sugar Act (1764)

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3
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Tax on any kind of paper (First DIRECT tax on colonists)

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Stamp Act (1765)

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4
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Made colonists have to let British pepes stay at their house

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Quartering Act (1765)

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5
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Tax on imported stuff (TEA, paper, lead, glass)

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Townsend Acts

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6
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Secret resistance group created by Adams who tarred and feathered tax collectors

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Sons of Liberty

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7
Q

Boston Massacre happened in (date)

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1770

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8
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They set up communication between VA and Massachusetts

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Committees of Correspondence

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9
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Result of Boston Tea Party

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-Intolerable Acts
-Shut down Boston Harbor
-British Troops quartered in houses
-Gage becomes governor

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10
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Created in response to Intolerable Acts

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First Continental Congress

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11
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Brand new soldiers that were getting trained in prep for revolutionary war

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Minutemen

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12
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Who said THE BRITISH ARE COMINGGGGG

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Paul Revere

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13
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Philosopher:
-Life Liberty and property
-People can overthrow abusive gov’ts

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Locke

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14
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Common Sense written by

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Paine

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15
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Agreement between people and their government (ex: the constitution)

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social contract

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16
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Common Sense written in

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1776

17
Q

Common sense said

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independence = better society

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