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colonist didn't want taxation without this?
What is: representation
This massacre heightened tensions between the British Crown and the 13 Colonies
What is the Boston Massacre
The French and Indian War, the Proclamation of 1763, and taxation without representation were all causes that led to this
What is the American Revolution
This political cartoon showed colonist they lacked unity and needed to form a confederation
What is Join or Die
England wanted to tax colonist to pay for debts incurred from this war?
What is the French and Indian War
This battle is known for the shot heard around the world and signaled the beginning of the American Revolution
What is Lexington and Concord
This was instituted by the British in order to reduce conflict between Colonist and Native Americans west of the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763
These people felt the King was too far away to understand what was best for the Colonies
Who are Patriots
This Act taxed items such as paper, wills, legal documents and even playing cards
What is the Stamp Act
General Cornwallis surrendered at this last battle of the war
What is the Battle of Yorktown
What are the Intolerable Acts
These people were ok with being ruled by one man 3,000 miles away and understood why taxes needed to be created
Who are Loyalists
This event protested Parliament's taxes by dumping goods into the event's namesake harbor
What is the Boston Tea Party
This treaty signified the end of the war and set new American boundaries
What is the Treaty of Paris
Colonists would show their discontent with British Parliament by using this humiliating punishment involving a part of a bird
What is tar and feathering
This weak document allowed states to have more power than the federal government
Delegates at this petitioned Parliament to remove taxes
First Continental Congress
This violent uprising showed that a weak federal government had difficulty reacting to violent uprisings
What is Shays' rebellion
This person's common sense ideas included: seeking independence, gaining respect from other countries, and exiting from British control
Who is Thomas Paine
This was the main outcome of the Second Continental Congress