Stamp Act
Boston Massacre
Declaration Of Independence
Boston Tea Party
French and Indian War
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What did colonist say the reason why they felt the British government was taxing them?

No taxation without representation

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What was the Boston Massacre?
It was a snow ball fight that turned into bloodshed.
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Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
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What did they disguise themselves as?
Indians
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What land were the French and British fighting over?

Ohio River Valley

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What did colonist do to repeal the stamp act?

boycotting, rioting, writing letters

200
What two groups were involved in the Boston Massacre?
The Colonialists and the British.
200
What Month(s) and year was the Declaration created?
June-July 1776
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How many ships were attacked for tea?
4 ships
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Why did Britain feel they should tax the colonist?

They were trying to protect them.

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How was the Stamp Act different from other taxes in the past?
It was the first tax to affect colonists directly because it was based on everyday goods and services.
300
How many American died?
Five
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What day and year was it ratified?
July 4,1776
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What was the reason for the tea party?
Stamp Act
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Why did Britian tax the colonist?

because they were in debt from the French and Indian war

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What are three items that the Stamp Act placed a tax on?
Wills, newspapers, playing cards, etc.
400
On what night did the massacre happen?
March 5,1770
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The Preamble was what type of document?

A break letter between the 13 colonies and Britian

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What did the Tea Act show about colonist?

they could stand up for themselves

400

What were the people called who fought against the British?

Patriots

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In what colonies did me chants agree to boycott the stamp act until it was repealed?
Ney York, Boston, Philadelphia.
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Who was said to have stepped forward?
Crispus Attucks
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Who said all people are free and equal, yet owned slaves?

leaders who drafted the Declaration of Independence

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What companies tea was thrown into the bay?
East Indian Tea Company
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What were the name of people who fought with the British?

Loyalist

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