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What happened that led to protest?
A
The king started taxing citizens.
1
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What’s the great awaking?
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(1740-1760) urged colonists to question traditional religious authority, create spirit of liberty.
2
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What’s the stamp act?
A
Law forced the colonist to buy and place tax stamps on many kinds of documents.
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What’s the declamatory act?
A
Parliament had to the right to vote & make decisions.
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What’s the Boston tea party?
A
Angry protesters threw 342 chests of tea overboard as a sign of protest against tax.
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What’s the Declaration of Independence?
A
A document to explain to the world why colonists should be free.
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Who wrote the deceleration of independence?
A
Thomas Jefferson on July 4, 1776.
