CKLA Unit 7-American Revolution Mid-Unit Content Review

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The French and Indian War was fought between the...

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British and French

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By defeating the _________ in the French and Indian War, the __________ became the most important power in North America.

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French; British

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As a result of the French and Indian War, the British...

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imposed new taxes, including several that would have to be paid by the colonists

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The British government created the Stamp Act to...

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force colonists to help pay Britain's war debts

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Why did the Sons of Liberty and many others feel that British taxes were unfair?

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had no say in how to raise money to pay Britain's debts

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What was the British Parliament's response to the Boston Tea Party?

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The British Parliament approved a new set of laws to punish the people of Boston.

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The colonists referred collectively to the Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act, the Administration of Justice Act, and the Quartering Act as the ____________ acts because they ________________.

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Intolerable; were too painful and hard to accept

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In response to the Intolerable Acts, representatives from 12 of the 13 colonies formed the First Continental Congress to...

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draft a list of complaints and grievances against the British government

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Which events are in the correct order?

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1. Paul Revere rode west from Boston, warning colonists that the British were planning to seize colonial weapons from Concord, Massachusetts. 2. The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired at Lexington, Massachusetts. 3. The British defeated the colonists at the battle of Bunker Hill. 4. Thomas Jefferson drafted a declaration of independence, stating reasons for breaking away from Great Britain.