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8th- Chapter 5 American History

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    Chapter 5 Study Guide
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  • Who wrote Common Sense?
    Thomas Paine
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  • Ethan Allen led a group named what?
    Green Mountain Boys
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  • "The shot heard round the world" refers to what battle?
    Lexington and Concord
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  • What is the introduction of the Declaration of Independence called?
    Preamble
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  • Those who wanted to fight for Independence were called?
    Patriots
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  • What taxed almost all printed material?
    Stamp Act
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  • What colonial leaders use the Boston massacre killings as?
    Propaganda
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  • Who convinced Parliament to take action against Smugglers?
    George Greenville
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  • Some colonial leaders continued to call for resistance to British rule and revived what?
    Boston Committee of Correspondence
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  • Rag figure representing an unpopular individual?
    Effigies
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  • Those who didn't think unfair taxes were a good reason for rebellion against the British?
    Loyalists
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  • What did the Olive Branch Petition express?
    Colonists desire for peace
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  • Who made propaganda posters?
    Samuel Adams and Paul Revere
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  • Group of citizen soldiers?
    Militia
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  • What is Crispus Attucks known for?
    One of the 6 people that died in the Boston Massacre.
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  • Legal document that enabled officers to search homes and warehouses for goods that might be smuggled?
    Writ of assistance
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