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In what ways did colonists protests British imperial policies?
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1. Boycotted British goods
2. Tarred and fearthered tax collectors 3. Formed Committes of Correspondence 4. wove cloth to sell instead of British cloth 5. Organized Protests 6. Sent Petitions to Parliament 7. Formed Militias |
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Waht was the Proclamention of 1763 and how did colonist react to it?
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It was a British announcement that set aside the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains for American Indians. Many colonists were angry about the proclamation and many ignored it by continuing settle on those lands.
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What effects did the Battle of Bunker Hill have?
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It proved to the British that the colonists would not be easy to defeat in battle. It led the King to send more troops to the colonies and to use stronger methods to crush the colonial rebellion.
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Why did the First Continental Congress meet in 1774 and what did it do?
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It met to decide how to repond to British policies and actions, such as the Coercive Acts. It sent a petition to the King stating the colonists' rights. It agreed to stop most trade with Britain. It asked the colonies to form militias.
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The Declaration of Independence suggest:
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people are responsible for stating governments and governments to get their power to rule from the agreement of the people.
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