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In 1764.
.What year was the Sugar Act passed?
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What was the first direct tax on the American colonists?
in 1764
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King George the Third.
King George the Third.Who was the English King during the time of the American Revolution?
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The Proclamation Line of1763
The Proclamation Line of1763What was the Line that prohibited colonists from settling west of the Appilachians?
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This was the first major battle of the Revolutionary War. It followed the opening battles of the war at Lexington and Concord.
This was the first major battle of the Revolutionary War. It followed the opening battles of the war at Lexington and Concord.The Battle of Bunker Hill took place in what year?
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What did the Sugar Act tax (name two)?The Sugar Act was passed to pay off the debt from wars (the French and Indian War) and debt from the colonies. It was also passed in order to regain control of the American colonies
What did the Sugar Act tax (name two)?
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The Quartering Act was passed by the British Parliment in 1765
What year was the Quartering Act passed?
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The colonists dumped 342 barrels of tea into the Boston Harbor.
The colonists dumped 342 barrels of tea into the Boston Harbor.What did the colonists do in the Boston Tea Party?
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What act was repealed in 1766 because of pressure from colonist protest and the Sons of Liberty?The Stamp Act.
What act was repealed in 1766 because of pressure from colonist protest and the Sons of Liberty?
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Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense'?This pamphlet called for complete independence from Britain and supported establishing a strong federal union..
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Who wrote the pamphlet 'Common Sense'?
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In 1765
What year was the Stamp Act passed.
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What was the Quartering Act?
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They were patriot colonists who disscused acts like the Stamp Act. They wrote to Paliament to try and get the Stamp Atct repealed (they were successful).
They were patriot colonists who disscused acts like the Stamp Act. They wrote to Paliament to try and get the Stamp Atct repealed (they were successful).Who were the Sons of Liberty?
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They created a blockade until the tea was paid for.
What did the British do to the Boston Harbor in response to the Boston Tea Party?
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What date was the Declaration of Independence signed by the members of the Continental Congress?As most people know, the Declaration of Independence was adopted on the famous date of July 4, 1776. But it wasn't until August 2, 1776 that the delegates sign
As most people know, the Declaration of Independence was adopted on the famous date of July 4, 1776. But it wasn't until August 2, 1776 that the delegates signed it.
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Name three items the Stamp Act taxed.The Stamp Act was taxed playing cards, newspaper
Name three items the Stamp Act taxed.
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Angry colonists hurled insults, snow, and rocks at British soldiers. The British soldiers, in response open fired on the colonists
.What was the Boston Massacre?
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Who participated in The French and Indian War?
Who participated in The French and Indian War?
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In an effort for peace with Britain, delegates to the Second Continental Congress sent what to the king?
The petition was written by John Dickinson of Pennsylvania and approved by the Second Continental Congress in July of 1775. The document told King George III that the colonists were loyal to him and asked him to respond to their complaints. However, he de
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subject, quote him as saying "There! John Bull can read my name without spectacles and may double his reward on my head!
This quote may be found in almost any American history textbook. However, "The Signers" by Dennis Brindell Fradin, as well as other books on the What man is popularly quoted as saying "There! I guess King George will be able to read that" when he signed t
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Since they had no say in the tax and it was enforced, it took away their rights as British citizens.Since they had no say in the tax and it was enforced, it took away their rights as British citizens.
Since they had no say in the tax and it was enforced, it took away their rights as British citizens.
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How may people died during the Boston Masssacre? 5 people were killed and 6 were injured.
How may people died during the Boston Masssacre?
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The battle of Quebec.
What was the major turning point in the French and Indian War?
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Who was the king of England during the Revolutionary War?According to brittania.com, King George suffered from porphyria, a disease that causes madness. It is said to have affected his reign as early as 1765.
Who was the king of England during the Revolutionary War?
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What statement is *attributed* to Nathan Hale just before his execution? Hale, a graduate of Yale, was a successful teacher before he joined the Continental Army
What statement is *attributed* to Nathan Hale just before his execution?
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