SS Vocab Flashcard Unit #1

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American protest by Sons of Liberty in Boston on Dec 16, 1773.

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Boston Tea Party

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Plantation Act or Revenue Act (1764) aimed to end sugar smuggling in U.S. colonial history.

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Sugar Act

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Regulating stamp duty (tax on document recognition)

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Stamp Act

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Governing body of a nation, state, or community

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Government

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British government granted a monopoly on tea importation and sale in the colonies.

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Tea Act

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Measures by the British in 1767 taxing goods imported to American colonies.

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Townshend Act

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Army of the Thirteen Colonies.

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Continental Army

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Late-18th century movement opposing a stronger U.S. federal government and the 1787 Constitution.

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Anti-Federalists

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Advocate for a government where states unite under central authority.

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Federalists

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Signed in Paris on Sept 3, 1783, by King George III's representatives and the USA, this treaty ended the American Revolutionary War.

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Treaty of Paris