FCS 2024-2024 Midterm Review

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This battle influenced the American Revolution when the colonists along with the French surrounded the British and they were forced to surrender.

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Battle of Yorktown

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What was the name of the new laws that the British imposed on the colonies, as a result of The Boston Tea Party?

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The Intolerable Acts

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This was a tax on all printed materials in the 13 Colonies.

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Stamp Act

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Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, spoke about the colonies becoming independent from Great Britain.

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Common Sense

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Trading system that involved a three-step voyage between Europe, Africa, and North America

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Trans-Atlantic Trade

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Using colonies to build wealth and balance trade.

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Mercantilism

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What is the lack of supervision called that contrasted with the enforcement of new taxes by the British in the years leading up to the American Revolution?

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Salutary Neglect

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The trade system developed by the colonies between Europe, the West Indies and Africa was called...

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Triangular Trade

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An organization founded by Samuel Adams consisting of a system of communication between patriot leaders in New England and throughout the colonies

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Committees of Correspondance

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The site where the British army formally surrendered to the Continental Army ending the American Revolution.

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Yorktown