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Ch 11 Social Studies
Ch 11 Social Studies with SCHOLZ
Question | Answer |
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Loyalist | A colonist loyal to the British government. |
Patriot | A colonist who was loyal to the idea of breaking away from the British government. |
Mercy Otis Warren | "British laws and taxes are unfair to the colonies" |
"Give me liberty or give me death." | Patrick Henry |
Benjamin Franklin | tried to persuade the British Parliament to treat the colonies fairly. |
Traitors | people who act against their own country |
Thomas Hutchinson | "The king of England knows what is best for the colonies" |
Colonists boycotted | tea and paper to protest taxes on those items. |
A person who believed that the colonies should remain part of England and obey British law | A Loyalist |
A person who felt that British taxes were NOT legal | A Patriot |
A person who felt taxes were due to the French & Indian War, which was fought to protect the colonies | Loyalists |