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This war caused Great Britain to have war debt and resulted in taxes for the American colonies:
French and Indian War
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TRUE OR FALSE: It took several years and many events before the colonists decided to fight for independence.
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Who inspired patriots with his "Give me liberty or give me death speech"?
Patrick Henry
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What happened at the First Continental Congress?
The colonies met to discuss problems with Great Britain and to promote independence
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Why were the American colonists angry about the British taxes?
They didn't have representation (or say) in British Parliament.
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What was the name given to the people who remained loyal to the King of England?
Loyalists
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At this key event, 5 Americans were killed after taunting and throwing snowballs at British Soldiers.
Boston Massacre
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What did the Proclamation of 1763 state?
The colonists could not go west of the Appalachian Mountains.
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Who was the King of England during the American Revolution?
King George III
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One of the major causes of the war is the Quartering Act. What was this Act?
Americans must allow British Soldiers to stay with them for free
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Who was the lawyer from that promoted the cause of independence? (Hint: He also defended the soldiers responsible for the Boston Massacre.)
John Adams
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What does "No Taxation Without Representation" mean?
No taxes until we have a say in the government
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