The American Revolution (causes)

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The French and Indian War cost Great Britain a lot of money. To help pay for the war, the British colonies were ordered to

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pay taxes without representation

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What was the secret organization formed to protest against the Stamp Act?

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Sons of Liberty

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The Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the Boston Harbor. This act is known as

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The Boston Tea Party

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American colonists were asked to help cover the cost of the war by paying

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taxes

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The tax on paper items in the colonies was called the:

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Stamp Act

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Many colonists wanted freedom from British rule. These colonists were called

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Patriots

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Colonists who supported the British king were called:

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Loyalists

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Which event led England to impose new taxes on the colonies due to its cost? Options: The American Revolution, The French and Indian War, Westward Expansion, The Civil War

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The French and Indian War

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Who rode to Lexington to warn the militia?

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Paul Revere

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Which two countries fought in the French and Indian War?

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France and Britain