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| What happened on May 16th,1771? |
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| The Regulators fought Gov. Tryon and his militia in the Battle of Alamance. |
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| Johnston Riot Act happened in what month&year and by who? |
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| September of 1770 by (150)Regulators. |
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| Proclamation of 1763 was signed by whom? |
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| The Proclamation of 1763 stated what? |
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| The English colonies could not settle beyond the Appalachian Mountains. |
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| What was "Pontiac's Rebellion"? |
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| Attacks against the British armies by The Native Americans in the mountain region during 1763. |
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| 1764 was the year of what Act? |
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| What items were taxed due to the Sugar Act? (6 items) |
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-sugar
-molasses
-indigo
-coffee
-wine
-silk |
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| Who lost the Battle of Alamance? |
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| When colonists were forced to provide food and shelter to the British troops that were stationed in America, this was know as what Act? |
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| The Stamp Act was passed by Parliament in what year? |
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| Legal documents,pamphlets,newspapers and even playing card started being taxed due to what? |
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| Who was responsible for not having delegates at the Stamp Act Congress? |
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| Where and when was the Stpam Act Congress held? |
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| The Stamp Act made the Brits feel like their right had been violated, what did they demand? |
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| "taxation without representation." |
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| What month and year did Dr. William Houston resign? |
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| in February of 1776, the British ship 'Viper' seized two ships in Brunswick because..? |
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| Their clearance papers had not been stamped |
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| Cornelius Harnett did what in 1776? |
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| He let protestors to Gov. Tryons house and forced him to give them his customs collector, William Pennington. |
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| The Stamp Act was repealed in what year? |
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| The Declatory Act was passed in what year? |
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| What did the Declatory Act proclaim? |
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| that the parliament DID have the right to tax the colonies |
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