Colonists were required to pay a tax/stamp on printed materials such as newspapers
playing cards
birth certificates
etc.
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placed a tax on items such as glass
lead
and tea.
paint
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to be confined
put in prison
jailed
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Boston Massacre
1770
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the colonists were NOT innocent - they were instigating the British troops. They also threw rocks
etc.
snowballs
had clubs
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✷Define propaganda: using images or words to give a one-sided view of an event
the information is usually misleading or false
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Boston Tea Party
1773
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10. Identify 2 items that Patriots boycotted: tea
cloth
any British goods
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3
000 miles away
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14. Declaration of Independence
July 4
1776 🎆
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July 4
1776 the US is an independent country!!!!
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that among these are Life
and the pursuit of Happiness
....... Liberty
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The nation’s first plan of government was called the Articles of Confederation but it had many problems and the central/national government was very weak! So
delegates met to revise the Articles but instead they created the CONSTITUTION
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The city and state where the meeting was held was Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
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2. Define ratify: to approve
say yes to a vote on something
like the Constitution
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the study of the earth and all of its natural features