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French and Indian War

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1754-1763

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Proclamation Line

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1763

British said colonists could not cross the Appalachian Mountains

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Boston

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Massachusetts

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Philadelphia

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Pennsylvania

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5
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Independence hall

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Boston

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6
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Lexington and Concord

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Pennsylvania

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7
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Ticonderoga

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New York

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8
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Boston Massacre

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1770

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9
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Boston tea party

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1773

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Intolerable acts

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1774

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Battle of Lexington and Concord of bunker hill

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1775

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Declaration of Independence signed

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July 4 1776

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George 3

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King of England

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George Washington

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Present of United States of American

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15
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Paul Revere

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Rode on horseback to warn American soldiers

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16
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John Handcock

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Signed Declaration of Independence

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17
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Crispus Attucks

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First person killed in Boston Massacre

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Charles Townsend

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Responsible for the taxation of the Colonists

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19
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Samuel Adams

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Boston leader

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20
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Benjamin Franklin

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Founding father of United States

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Patrick Hennry

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American politician

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John Adams

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Founding father

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Abigail Adams

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John Adams wife

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Salutary neglect

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The British unofficial law to relax a little on the strict rules for the colonists

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Self-government
When something is organized without outside help
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Representation
Speaking on behalf of someone or something
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French and Indian war
A war that lasted from 1756-1763
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Proclamation of 1763
A proclamation that said that the colonists could not go past the Appalachian mountains
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Stamp act
Said that all documents had to have a stamp on it
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Consent
Means harmony
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Sons of Liberty
Boston organization
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Mob
Violent group of people
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Tar and feather
A form of torture
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Declaration act
The stamp act
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Boston Massacre
When British soldiers went to Boston and ended up shooting 5 people
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Ethan Allen
American general
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Tomas Paine
American Politician
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Thomas Jefferson
3ed president of United States
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Henry Knox
Founding father and US general
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Intolerable acts
A series of laws passed by the British
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Minutemen
Colonists who independently organized to form a military
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Second continental congress
Were the government around that time
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Continental army
The army of the 13 colonies
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Olive branch petition
A final attempt to avoid war with Great Britain
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French and Indian war (story)
The French and Indian war lasted from 1754-1767 and the war was over whether the upper Ohio river belonged to the French or the British
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The battle of Lexington and Concord
The battle of Lexington and Concord took place in 1775 and was the first battle between the British and the Americans, the British ended up winning
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The battle of fort Ticonderoga
The battle of fort Ticonderoga was the first offensive victory for the American soldiers and it tops place in 1775
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The battle of Bunker hill
The battle of bunker hill took place in 1775 and the British captured Bunker hill
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To know by heart
“Give me liberty or give me death!”- Patrick Henry
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Ethan Allen
Patriot and politician
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Henry Knox
Founding father
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Phyillis Wheatley
American author
53
John Paul jones
Navel camander
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Tadeusz kosiciuszloco
Military leader
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John Burgoyne
British general
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Horatio gates
American officer
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George rogers Clark
American soldier

Land of Hope (History) (2 decks)

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