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Amer Revolution
Amer Revolution
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History
7th Grade
04/30/2014

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Term
guerilla warfare or
shooting officers
Definition
an example of how the colonists "cheated" when they fought the british
Term
mercantilism
Definition
economic system in which colonies sent raw materials to England and bought finished products from England
Term
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Definition
The New England Colonies
Term
Declaration of Independence
Definition
document issued July 4, 1776
Term
French and Indian War
Definition
war that lead England to heavily tax the colonies
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Massachusetts
Definition
colony that was split in two and included what is now Maine
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Townshend Acts
Definition
showed Parliaments right to tax the colonies
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Philadelphia
Definition
city where the First Continental Congress and the Constitutional Convention met
Term
taxation without representation
Definition
Patrick Henry fiercely opposed this
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New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Definition
The Middle Colonies
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France
Spain
Definition
2 countries that helped the colonies
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Boston Massacre
Definition
Townshend Acts caused this event on March 5, 1770
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Coercive Acts
(also known as the Intolerable Acts)
Definition
The Boston Tea Party lead England to issue these Act(s)
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Maryland
Georgia
Virginia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Definition
The Southern Colonies
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