Causes of the American Revolution

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Great Britain controlled the

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13 American colonies

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A colonist is

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someone who settles in a new land

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Name of the war Britain & France fight from 1754-1763

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French & Indian War

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What law did Britain pass to ensure colonists traded using British ships only?

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Navigation Acts

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What law required British soldiers to stay and eat with colonists?

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Quartering Act

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A tax from Britain on all paper goods.

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Stamp Act

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What vocabulary term means 'to cancel, or undo'?

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repeal

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A British tax on tea, paper, paint, & glass

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Townshend Acts

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In 1770 British soldiers fired on a group of colonists who had been yelling & throwing sticks. What was this event known as?

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Boston Massacre

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In 1773, members of the Sons of Liberty dressed as Native Americans and boarded British ships dumping tea into the harbor. What was this event known as?

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Boston Tea Party