Focus Guide: American Revolution

Front

Forced colonist to house and feed soldiers

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Quartering Act

Front

This group of people are known as supporters of Independence from England

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Patriot

Front

Taxes imposed to recover cost for defending colonies

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Sugar Act

Front

What was it called when they meet together and petitioned the King with a list of grievances?

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First Continental Congress

Front

Tax on printed material. Colonists boycott.

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Stamp Act

Front

Tax on foreign goods: paper, paint, tea, glass

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Townshend Act

Front

Left Britain with a large national debt

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French and Indian War

Front

This law prohibited settlements west of the Appalachian Mountains

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Proclamation Line

Front

This battle was known as the “Shot heard around the world”

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Lexington and Concord

Front

Acts made as a punishment for the colonies

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Intolerable Acts