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Ch.6 Vocabulary

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The British Monarch   King George III  
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Cost saving measure, made by Parliament, that required Colonies to house soldiers   The Quartering Act  
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income   Revenue  
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1764, placed a tax on shippment into the colonies   Sugar Act  
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1765 required that all legal and commercial documents to carry "tax" stamps   Stamp Act  
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member of the Virginia House of Burgesses who wanted to resist the stamp taxing   Patrick Henry  
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refusal to buy   boycott  
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Secret society who opposed British policies. were both peaceful and not peaceful   Sons Of Liberty  
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suspended New York's assembly, placed import taxes on various goods   Townshend Acts  
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search warrants   writs of Assistance  
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leader of the Boston Sons of Liberty. told colonists to continue to resist the taxes   Samuel Adams  
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March 5, 1770 5 men were killed in a fight against workers and soldiers   Boston Massacre  
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lawyer who defended the soldiers in Court   John Adams  
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exchanged letters to colonial affairs   committees of correspondence  
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December 16, 1773 Sons of Liberty dumped 342 chests of British tea into the Harbor   Boston Tea Party  
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armed civillians that pledged to defend their Communities   militia  
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were militia soldiers who could be ready in a minutes notice   Minutemen  
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was the only African American killed in the Boston Massacre   Crispus Attucks  
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Closed the Port of Boston until the tea was payed for from the boston tea party, allowed britain to house troops whenever, banned the committees of correspondence   Intolerable Acts  
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September 1774 delegates from all the colonies except Georgia, organized militias and banned all trade with Britain   First Continental Congress  
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A boston Silversmith, and a messenger to know when the British were coming   Paul Revere  
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the first battles of the Revolutionay War   Lexington and Concord  
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were loyal to Britain and King George III   Loyalists  
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sided with the rebels   Patriots  
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led the Green Mountain Boys to capture Fort Ticonderoga   Ethan Allen  
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cannon and large guns   artillery  
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May 10 met in Philadelphia Agreed to form Continental Ar   Second Continental Congress  
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George Washington was commanding officer   Continental Army  
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An officer who played a rule in the capturing of Fort Ticonderoga and Quebec   Benedict Arnold  
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declared the 13 colonies independence from Britain   Declaration of Independence  
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Composed most of the Declaration   Thomas Jefferson  
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