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6 Cards in this Set
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Explain the phrase "taxation without representation"
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Putting taxes without the consnt of everyone. the colonists
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Give 3 events leading up to the American Revolution
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-Boston Massacre
-Boston Tea Party -Taxation without representation |
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Explain the Battle of Lexington and Concord
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Started the war.
Paul rever rode and warned everyone that the British were coming |
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What are our unalienable rights?
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LIFE
LIBERTY and the Pursiut of happiness. no one can take these rights away. this inspired the American Dream |
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Describe the winter at valley forge
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Extremely cold. diesaese. soldiers wanted to give up. Washingtons greatest challenge
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Why did the Americans call the Coercive Act the Intererable acts? What were included in the Coercive acts {intolerable acts}
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Because they couldnt tolerate them.
-Closed Boston Harbor -Tax on tea -Allowed soldiers to come into their houses |
