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  • What did the Daughters of Liberty do to support the boycott of British goods?
    They made tea and wove cloth in the colonies
  • What colony was not represented at the First Continental Congress?
    Georgia
  • What was General Prescott's famous advice at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
    "Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes"
  • What was put in place to protect the colonists from the Native Americans?
    Proclamation of 1763
  • Who organized the Sons of Liberty?
    Samuel Adams
  • During the French and Indian War, both sides were fighting over control of....
    The Ohio River Valley
  • What was the effect of the Boston Tea Party
    Intolerable Acts
  • What was the Committees of Correspondence?
    Groups that wrote to each other with news and ideas
  • why did the colonists lose the Battle of Bunker Hill?
    They ran out of ammunition
  • What does "no taxation without representation" mean?
    They didn't have any say in making the tax law
  • Who warned the colonists of a British attack?
    Paul Revere
  • Who led the colonists at the Battle of Bunker Hill?
    William Prescott
  • How do we know Paul Revere's ride was successful?
    The British were outnumbered at Concord by the colonial militia
  • Who was the first person killed in the Boston Massacre?
    Crispus Attucks
  • Who was the first to speak out against the Stamp Act
    Patrick Henry
  • Where did the First Continental Congress meet?
    Philadelphia (in 1774)
  • The French and the Indians were ______ during the French and Indian War.
    allies
  • Taxes are diplomas, legal documents, playing cards, and newspapers were all part of the ____________ Act.
    Stamp
  • What was Britain's solution to recover their debt from the war?
    Tax the colonists
  • Where was the first battle of the war?
    Lexington
  • What was the purpose of the First Continental Congress?
    To discuss America's future under British rule, and to form militias
  • What happened at Concord?
    British were met by the colonial militia, forcing the British to retreat