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According to the chart on pg. 120,
did British or colonial subjects pay
more toward the debt?
A Growing Debt pg. 120
Acts enacted by the British
government following the Boston
Tea Party meant to punish the
citizens of Boston
pg. 125
Author of Common Sense and The
American Crisis
Moving Toward
Independence - pg.
136
Author of the Declaration of
Independence
Writing the
Declaration - pg.
137
Privately owned ship outfitted with
weapons
pg. 165
4.
To cancel an act or law
pg. 120
32.
To leave without permission
pg. 160
To refuse to buy item in order to show
disapproval or force acceptance of one's
terms
pg. 120
What did Lord Dunmore promise to
African Americans who joined the
British cause and fought on the British
side?
Loyalists in
the Colonies pg. 151
What was one consequence of the
fighting between neighbors and within
families (like the Meekers) during the
American Revolution?
Loyalists in
the Colonies pg. 151
What was the Hessians' main reason for
fighting in the Revolutionary War?
Advantages
of the Patriots
- pg. 152
What was the last major battle of the
Revolutionary War?
Independence
Achieved pg. 173
What was the purpose of a committee of
correspondence?
Spreading the
News - pg.
123
What was the purpose of the Olive
Branch Petition?
Key Actions pg. 135
When was the Battle of Trenton?
pg. 156
Which battle resulted in a Treaty of
Alliance between the United States and
France?
pg. 157
Which British policy prohibited
colonists from moving west of the
Appalachian Mountains?
pg. 119
Which British policy taxed almost all
printed materials in the colonies?
New Taxes
on the
Colonies - pg.
120
Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?
pgs. 130 - 131
Why was the Continental Congress
formed?
A Meeting in
Philadelphia
- pg. 127
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Battles associated with "the shot
heard 'round the world"
pg. 129
Court document allowing customs
officers to enter any location to
search for smuggled goods
pg. 119
Describe the British advantages.
British Advantages pg. 150-151
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Describe the British losses at the
Battle of Bunker Hill.
pgs. 130 - 131
Describe the living conditions
during the winter at Valley Forge.
Winter at Valley
Forge - pg. 159-160
or just think back to
your DBQ
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Describe the Patriot advantages.
Advantages of the
Patriots - pg. 151152
During Revolutionary era, civilian
sworn to be ready to fight with only
one minute's notice
pg. 128
Explain why the Continental Army
was successful at the Battle of
Trenton.
pg. 156
Hired soldier
pg. 152
How did colonial leaders use the
Boston Massacre killings?
Spreading the News
- pg. 123
How did King George III react to
the Olive Branch Petition?
Key Actions - pg.
135
How did other countries
contribute to the American victory
against the British?
Why the Americans
Won - pg. 174-175
Ideas or information intentionally
spread to harm or help a cause
pg. 123
Name for colonists who remained
loyal to Britain.
Choosing Sides - pg.
131
Name for colonists who wanted to
fight for American independence.
Choosing Sides - pg.
131
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