12/23 I am History S1 Final pt 3

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A colonist who helped the British soldiers was a

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Loyalist

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Why did the French and the British go to war in 1754?

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Both wanted the Ohio River Valley

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Who would have said "No taxation, without representation"?

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A Patriot

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Great Britain raised taxes on the colonists to pay for

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the French and Indian War

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What was the Tea Act?

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It created a monopoly so that tea could be sold cheaply, but only by one British tea company.

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Why did "tea parties" occur after the Tea Act was in place?

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So that the colonists would not be tempted to break the boycott.

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Which of the following is the best definition of minutemen?
- delegates from the colonies
- soldiers who were ready to fight
- colonists who were loyal to Great Britain

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soldiers who were ready to fight

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Delegates of the Second Continental Congress met in

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Philadelphia

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Thomas Paine argued for independence because Great Britain was ignoring the colonies.

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Great Britain was ignoring the colonies.

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Patriot troops were

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inexperienced in fighting