Chapter 4 Section 1 And 2 Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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This pamphlet was widely read by colonist and encouraged them toward revolution

A

Common sense

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2
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Colonial delegates met with Iroquois leaders at this conference center

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Albany conference

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3
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These committees were created to allow colonies to communicate about British activities

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Committees of correspondence

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4
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Americans who backed Britain were called

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Loyalists - tories

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5
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This act said that colonists could not settle west of the Appalachians

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Proclamation of 1763

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6
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The leader of the sons of Liberty in Boston

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Sam Adams

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7
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The British and French both wanted to control this valley

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Ohio valley

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8
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This act banned the use of paper money in the colonies

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Currency act

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9
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The battle for Quebec took place on there plains

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Plains of Abraham

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10
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This act placed the first direct tax on the colonists

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Stamp act

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11
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To blockade the st. Lawerence

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Pitt

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12
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These acts were meant to punish the colonists of Boston for dumping tea in the harbor

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Coercive acts

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13
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Militia members were called this

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Minutmen

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14
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The continental congress met in this city

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Philadelphia

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15
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The ottawa chief who attacked settlers west of the Appalachians

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Pontiac

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16
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This treaty ended the French and indian war

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Treaty of Paris 1763

17
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the “shot heard around the world” was fired there

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Concord - Lexington

18
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President of the continental congress who was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence

19
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The British General government was made governor of Massachusetts by the king

20
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The French and India war was caked this in Europe

21
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The coercive and quebec acts became known as these acts to the colonists

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Intolerable acts

22
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This name was given by the colonists to the skirmish with British soldiers on Boston common

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Boston massacre

23
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These allowed custom agents to enter any location to look for evidence of smuggling

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Writs of assistance

24
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Patriot group who heed the Boston Tea party

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Sons of Liberty

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Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
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He was made head of the continental army
Washington
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This petition was sent to King George by the second continental congress
Olive branch petition
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First person killed in the Boston massacre
Chrispus Atticus
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The first weekly newspaper and first postman
Boston gazette and Ben Franklin
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The stockade fort bully by Washington in the wilderness near great meadows
Necessity
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In May 1769, Virginias house of burgesses passed the ___ stating that only the house had the right to tax Virginians
Virginia resolved
32
The turning part of the French and Indian war in North America
Battle of Quebec
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Name the 4 parts of the Declaration of Independence
Preamble Natural rights List of grievances Resolution of independence
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Wrote common sense
Thomas Paine