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1) Which famous colonist said "Give me liberty, or give me death?"
Patrick Henry
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6) Can school officials search your locker? Why or why not?
Yes because the locker is considered property of the school distict
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11) Explain "taxation without representation"
The colonists were being taxed without having any say in the British government
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16) List (3) symptoms of smallpox:
Chills, Fever, Aches, Blisters, etc...
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21) In 1766, which famous colonist testified before the British government about the Stamp Act and other forms of taxation?
Benjamin Franklin
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2) What British law prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains?
Proclamation of 1763
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7) True or False - If police officers see illegal substances in "plain view," they can seize them without a search warrant.
True
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12) Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty?
Samuel Adams
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17) Why is smallpox no longer a killer disease?
Vaccines were developed
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22) What type of protest did the colonists lead when they refused to buy British goods?
Boycott
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3) Why did Britain begin to tax the colonists?
Britain was in debt from the French and Indian War
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8) Which British law placed a tax on each gallon of molasses entering the colonies from ports outside the British empire?
Sugar Act
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13) What are effigies?
Rag figures representing the British
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18) Which British law forced colonists to provide housing for British troops?
Quartering Act
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23) What is another name for "cancel?"
Repeal
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4) What legal documents enabled the British officers to search colonial homes and warehouses?
Writs of Assistance
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9) Which British law placed a tax on almost all printed material in the colonies?
Stamp Act
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14) What colony was Patrick Henry from?
Virginia
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19) Money collected by a government through taxes is called ___________.
Revenue
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24) What did some colonists in New York do to Thomas James' (British Officer) house?
Destroyed (burned) it
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5) Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution explains search and seizure?
4th Amendment
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10) List (3) items that were considered printed material in the colonies:
Newspapers, Pamphlets, Wills, Playing Cards
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15) How did smallpox spread in the English Colonies?
Through casual contact
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20) What is another name for the British government?
Parliament
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25) From 1680-1730, the population of the colonies __________. a) increased b) decreased c) stayed the same
Increased
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