American Revolution Flashcard Part 2 F&C

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"No Taxation without Representation"

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A slogan developed in the colonies to protest British taxes, demanding representation in Parliament.

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Ohio River Valley

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The location fought over during the French and Indian War.

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Parliament

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The system of representative government used in Great Britain.

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Patrick Henry

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A founding father best known for saying, "Give me liberty or give me death!"

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Patriot

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Colonists who supported American independence.

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Phillis Wheatley

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The first published African American female poet, who wrote poetry in favor of American independence.

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The Proclamation Line of 1763

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A boundary forbidding colonial settlement past the Appalachian Mountains, established after the French and Indian War.

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Pontiac’s War

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A Native American rebellion against British policies led by Chief Pontiac after the French and Indian War.

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Propaganda

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Misinformation spread to influence public opinion or increase support for a cause.

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The Quartering Act

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An act requiring colonists to provide housing and food for British soldiers.