Flashcards in Chpt 6 Deck (63)
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_____ sick
Pitt
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When was the boston massacre
March 5, 1770
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______ Bostonians died during the boston massacre because they threw ______ at British soldiers
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Snowballs
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Lord north became the new ______ ______
Prime minister
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Repealed Townsend acts because they're too _____ to enforce
Expensive
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They kept the tax on ______
Tea
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Committee of correspondence in ____
1772
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What two men ran the committee of correspondence
John Adams and Samuel Hancock
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What did the committee of corospondence do
Organized a group of 21 men to keep other colonies informed on problems with Britain
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When was the boston tea party
December 12 1773
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What company sold cheap tea
British east India company
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At The Boston tea party patriots dumped ______ chests of tea into __________
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Boston harbor
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The quartering act was when britishtroops could go into any _______
Building
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In the boston port bill, the boston port was closed until the patriots would ___________ no ships _____ no ships out
Pay their tea tax
In
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Quebec act in ______ scared the colonists because ________ was the religion of Quebec and they feared loosing religious freedom and being ruled by ______
1774
Catholicism
Pope
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When was the first continental congress?
September 5 1774
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Oct 14,1774 they recognized the ______ of _____
Authority of king
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Who said "give me liberty or give me death"? Who was if said to
Patrick Henry
House of burgesses
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Volunteer militia was _______
Minutemen
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First battle of revolution ?
Lexington and concord
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Shot heard round the world- what battle
Battle of Lexington and concord
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April ____, 1775 Brits head for concord
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What 3 men warns that the British were coming
Revere, Dawes,a nd prescott
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April _____ 1774 - British win battle of _______
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Lexington and concord
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Fall of fort Ticonderoga may _____(year)
1775
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Ethan Allen and green ______ boys capture fort ______
Mountain
Ticonderoga
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Fort Ticonderoga located on lake ______
Champlain
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2nd continental congress, John Hancock is ______ of congress
President
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2nd continental congress makes George W ______
Cheif of army
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