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a) 1756
b) forced a stamp duty on newspapers
c) newspapers, legal documents, commercial documents
d) Yes, it was repealed in 1766 -
a) The colonists had no say in the taxes the British Parliament were making them pay, they had no representation.
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a) 1764
b) Colonists were taxed on molasses and sugar they imported.
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a) forced colonists to house and supply British soldiers
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a) an organization of American colonists
b) Paul Revere, John Adams, Samuel Adams
c) It was made to protect the rights of the colonists and to fight the taxation from the British Parliament. -
a) March 5, 1770
b) The British Parliament sent over British soldiers to the colonies to run things. The colonists did not like that, and tensions grew. The colonists wanted to be a free country. On March 5, 1770, British regulars killed 5 colonists in the Boston Massacre.
c) Sam Adams -
a) political protest
b) it was a response to the Tea tax issued by British Parliament -
a) December 16, 1773
b) The colonists were unhappy with unfair taxes so they decided to boycott all British tea. They dressed up like Indians and boarded the British ships. They dumped all the tea into the ocean.
c) Sam Adams and the Sons of liberty -
a) Intolerable Acts
b) 1774
c) Laws passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party -
a) one of the laws passed in the Intolerable acts
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a) representatives met to discuss their response to the Intolerable Acts passed by British Parliament
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The British were coming for the colonist's guns. Someone shot, and started the war.
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The British came to take the colonist's guns. The colonists tried to stop them, someone shot, starting a war.
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The first battle in the Revolutionary War. The Americans won.
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It was important because it showed the French that the colonist's could actually win against the British. This resulted in the support of the French for the Americans.
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The Articles told us how to run our government. The biggest issue with the Articles was that there was only one branch governing the entire body. In other words, there was no balance in powers.
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Last battle fought in the American Revolution. The Americans won the battle, which resulted in winning the Revolution.
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In 1000, Vikings led by Leif Ericson sailed and reached America. They named it Vinland. But, they didn't stay there long nor did they create a permanent settlement due to Native American clashes.
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Marco Polo returned from China and talked about all the things he had saw over there. He talked about teas, spices, silks and cottons. European rulers wanted to get some of the things Marco Polo wrote about. But soon, the Europeans were tired of paying Italians high prices for Asian goods, so they found another sea route. The were aware of Africa and Asia, but they weren't aware of the Americas. So when they ran into North America on there way to Asia, they were very confused.
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