Road to Revolution
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| Patrick Henry (Virginia politician) | show 🗑
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| show | “No Taxation Without Representation!”
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| show | the idea that Parliament virtually represents all British subjects and have the right to speak for them, rather than people in districts elected officials to speak on their behalf
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| show | group of American patriots who used “terroristic methods” in the fight for their rights
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| show | colonial women who boycotted British goods
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| show | 9 colonies met in NYC
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| Non-Importation Agreements | show 🗑
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| Townshend Acts (1767) | show 🗑
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| Writs of Assistance | show 🗑
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| show | “Letters From a Pennsylvania Farmer” – pamphlet that states Britain can regulate commerce BUT NOT tax colonies without representation
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| show | famous & wealthy shipowner and smuggler who used his $ to fund the Sons of Liberty
-famous for his signature on the Declaration of Independence
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| Sam Adams | show 🗑
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| show | 1st bloodshed of the revolution
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| Paul Revere (from Boston) | show 🗑
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| Lord North | show 🗑
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| Committees of Correspondence (starts 1772) | show 🗑
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| The Gaspee (June 9th, 1772) | show 🗑
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| show | vent where the Sons of Liberty overthrew all British tea in the Boston Harbor
*dressed as Mohawk Indians*; thousands watched and cheered on the docks
-direct cause/result of the Tea Act of 1773
-effect: Coercive Acts (in particular: Boston Port Act)
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| Intolerable Acts (1774) | show 🗑
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| Thomas Gage | show 🗑
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| 1st Continental Congress (Sept. 1774) | show 🗑
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| Minute Men | show 🗑
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| show | local town men who are prepared to defend their territory
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| show | 1st military engagements of the Revolutionary War
-“The shot(s) heard around the world”
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| show | … met until March 1st, 1781) (Philadelphia)
– attempt by colonists to form a government
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| show | 1st “official” battle of the Revolutionary War in Boston
(misnamed Bunker Hill)
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| show | Last colonial attempt to stop war with Britain;
-it is rejected by King George III = war is inevitable
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| Benedict Arnold | show 🗑
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| . Thomas Paine (Common Sense published 1/10/1776) | show 🗑
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| Ethan Allen | show 🗑
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| show | Main author of the Declaration of Independence (w/ John Adams & Ben Franklin) and diplomat to France during the war
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| show | Pro-independence colonists
-made up 40-50% of colonists; mostly in New England and Virginia
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| Loyalists/Tories | show 🗑
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