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What was the Quartering Act, and how did it affect the colonists?
It required colonists to house and supply British soldiers, leading to further resentment.
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What treaty officially ended the American Revolution?
The Treaty of Paris (1783)
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Who (what group) organized the Boston Tea Party (1773), and what was its purpose?
The Sons of Liberty; to protest the Tea Act and British control of trade.
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What was the significance of the First Continental Congress (1774)?
It was the first unified meeting of colonial leaders to oppose British policies.
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What was the winter at Valley Forge (1777-1778), and why was it important?
A harsh winter where the Continental Army trained under difficult conditions; it strengthened the armyâs discipline and resolve.
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What was the Stamp Act, and why did it anger colonists?
A tax on printed materials; colonists were angered because they had no representation in Parliament.
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What Enlightenment philosopher influenced the Declaration with ideas about natural rights and government?
John Locke
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According to the Declaration of Independence, what are the "unalienable rights"?
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.
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What was the "shot heard 'round the world," and where did it take place?
The first shots of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord (1775)
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Who was the commander of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?
George Washington
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How did the French and Indian War lead to the American Revolution?
The war left Britain with a large debt, leading to taxation of the American colonies.
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Who was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
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What were the Intolerable Acts, and how did the colonies respond?
A series of punitive measures following the Boston Tea Party; colonists responded by forming the First Continental Congress.
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