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7th-Review for Chapter 5 Test

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    Independence
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  • Name of the policies the British Parliament passed after the Boston Tea Party
    The Coercive Acts
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  • The author of Common Sense
    Thomas Paine
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  • George Grenville wanted Parliament to punish which group of people?
    Smugglers
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  • The political body formed to challenge British control
    Continental Congress
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  • The groups circulated calls for action against the British
    Committees of Correspondence
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  • What did the colonists send to Great Britain indicating they wanted peace?
    Olive Branch Petition
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  • Where did the first battle for America's independence take place?
    Lexington
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  • Name of the "Act" passed by Parliament to stop smuggling.
    Sugar Act
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  • Who ran the first Post Office established by the Continental Congress?
    Benjamin Franklin
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  • I persuaded the VA House of Burgesses to take action against the Stamp Act
    Patrick Henry
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  • Proclamation of 1763 banned colonists from moving west of which area?
    Appalachian Mountains
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  • The "Act" that taxed most printed materials
    Stamp Act
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  • Introduction to the Declaration of Independence
    Preamble
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  • Leader of the Continental Army
    George Washington
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  • German troops who fought with British soldiers
    Hessians
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  • Stuffed figures used in protest
    effigies
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