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Heavy Tariffs
Naval Leniency
Salutary Neglect
Abandonment
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First Continental Congress
Albany Congress
Second Continental Congress
Townshend Act
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Second Continental Congress
Declaratory Act
Albany Plan of Union
First Continental Congress
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France was supposed to leave North America
Britain took Maine
Britain was in debt
Americans didn't trust Britain like they used to.
Britain took Florida
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Export Tariffs
Revenue Taxes
Rationing
Actual Representation
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Business Men
Political Leaders
Kings
Loyalists
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Boston Massacre of 1770
First Continental Congress of 1774
Declaratory Act of 1766
Royal Proclamation of 1763
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Selection of George Grenville as Prime Minister
The end of the 7 years war
Stamp Act Congress
Proclamation line drawn
Pontiac's uprising
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Southern Planters
Northern Merchants
Northern Planters
Both A and B
Both A and C
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Quartering Act of 1765
Stamp Act of 1765
Townshend Acts of 1767
Declaratory Act of 1766
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Fight
Blockade
Tax
Withdraw
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Actual Representation
Virtual Representation
Levying of Taxes
War
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It showed that we were willing to use violence rather than legal means
The Patriots claimed the Stamp Act denied them their British birthrights
It allowed troops to live in Colonist's homes
The British claimed we have no right to independence
It coincided with the British stationing troops here
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Cocoa
Rice
Tea
Tobacco
Iron
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Declaratory Act
Stamp Act
Quartering Act
Tariff Act
Townshend Act
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They grew their own tobacco
They lead protest movements
Make their own sandwiches
They wove their own cloth
They began bartering for luxury goods
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Stamp Act
Tea Act
Declaratory Act
Quartering Act
Townshend Act
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Stamp Act
Declaratory Act
Intolerable/Coercive Acts
Quartering Act
Townshend Acts
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of Human Rights
Declaration of Rights and Grievances
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Lexington
Boston
Concord
A and B
A and C
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Monarchy, Republic, Monarchy
Republic, Monarchy, Republic
Democracy, Monarchy, Democracy
Democracy, Republic, Democracy
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Democracy and Representation
Republicanism and Representation
Communism and Representation
Socialism and Representation
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Britain should yield control of America
France should yield control of New England
Spain should yield control of Florida
Britain should hold on to America
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Jacob Riis
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Paine
Benjamin Franklin
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Common Sense
The Federalist Papers
The American Crisis
The Declaration of Independence
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Was intended to gain foreign support and recognition of American independence
Begins with a reference to natural laws
Was written by Jefferson
Was a statement of our political ideals
Begins with an accusation of George III as a tyrant
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Appealed to the philosophies of Voltaire
Appealed to the philosophies of natural rights
Appealed to the sympathies of the English people
Criticized the provisions of the Quebec Act of 1774
Accused of George III of tyranny
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Canada
Connecticut
New York
Virginia
Maine
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The French
The Americans
The British
The Tories
No one
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Defend the major cities
Rely on the Continental Army more than the militias
Retreat if needed
Use guerrilla warfare
Keep morale high
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Soldiers feared for their families back home
The Army had no unified plan
Soldiers were paid in depreciated paper money
The Army had inadequate arms and ammunition
Soldiers were paid inadequately fed and clothed
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Spanish
Portuguese
French
Dutch
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Washington's guidance
French military and financial assistance
British debt
Loss of British morale
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Commercial agreement that increased American trade with the French Empire
Pledge that each nation would guarantee the possessions of the other in the New World forever
Agreement to guarantee free trade in the British West Indies
Promise that neither France nor the US would conclude a separate peace with Great Britain
Mutual pledge to fight the British until American independence was certain
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France openly aided us
Netherlands was an ally of France
Sent troops and naval vessels
Spain was an ally of France
British had to fight French in West Indies
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Purchase arms
Sell goods
Borrow money
Both A and B
Both A and C
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Capture Southern cities
Capture Northern cities
Control Southern states
Control Northern States
Naval Blockade
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British Subjects in colonies should receive the same rights as those in Britain
Virtual Representation is more beneficial for the colonies
Each Member of Parliament should give equal representation to the colonies and his constituents.
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Lands east of the Mississippi River
Independence
Rights to fish along Canadian coast
Rights to navigate Mississippi River
Fishing Outposts along the St. Lawrence River
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Unconditionally
With $20 million
Only if they could keep stationed troops
Only if they could keep fur trading outposts
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Contributed to immediate or gradual abolition of slavery in Northern and Middle States before 1830
Established the expulsion of all the British from the continent
Led to total separation of church and state in the USA
Increased diplomatic/military pressure on interior Indian Tribes
Opened Trans-Appalachian West for settlement
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Led to the abolition of slavery in Northern colonies, Middle Colonies, and Northwest Territory
Granted the United States parts of Canada
Permitted some blacks to earn freedom by serving in the Continental Army
Placed Loyalists in prison
Led to a ban on slave trade in all states
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Cuban Rebellion
Haitian Rebellion
French Occupation of Mexico
Denmark Vessey led a revolt
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It threatened Interior Indian lands with white settlement
It gave Americans control over the trans-Mississippi West
It gave Americans control over the trains-Appalachian West
It threatened Northern Indian lands with white settlement
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