Social Studies Chapter 5

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Samuel adams

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helped start the sons of Liberty

put up posters that described the Boston massacre as a slaughter of innocent Americans by bloodthirsty redcoats

in 1772 he also revived the Boston committee of correspondence. a group using earlier protests the group circulated calls for action against Britain.

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Patrick henry

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a member of the Virginia house of burgesses, got the burgesses to take action w/ the stamp act

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George Washington

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this guy was army general, but didn't sign Declaration of Independence.

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crispus Attucks

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a dockworker who was part par African part Native American that died during Boston massacre

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King George the third

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issued the program nation of 1763

also realize that Britain was losing control of the colonies. he declared we must either master them or totally leave them to themselves.

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John adams

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sent from Massachusetts-- on continental congress. Samuel Adams' lawyer cousin.

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John jay

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on continental congress. from New York--another lawyer

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John jay

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on continental congress. from New York--another lawyer

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Richard Henry lee, Patrick Henry, and George washington

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on continental congress, from Virginia

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John jay

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on continental congress. from New York--another lawyer

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Richard Henry lee, Patrick Henry, and George washington

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on continental congress, from Virginia

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Richard Henry lee, Patrick Henry

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two outspoken defenders of colonial rights

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John jay

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on continental congress. from New York--another lawyer

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Richard Henry lee, Patrick Henry, and George washington

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on continental congress, from Virginia

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Richard Henry lee, Patrick Henry

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two outspoken defenders of colonial rights

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Patrick henry

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wanted colonies to unite in firm resistance to Britain. he summed up the meaning of the meeting when he addressed the delegates on the meeting of continental congress' second day.

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rebellion

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Open defiance of authority

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propaganda

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ideas or information initially spread to harm or help a cause

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repeal

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to cancel an act or law

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boycott

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to refuse to buy items in order to protest or to force exception of ores terms

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effigy

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The distraction of a symbol of protest usually a mannequin or dummy dressed as a recognizable figure

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resolution

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an official expression of opinion by a group

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writ of assistance

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court document allowing customs officers to enter any location to search for smuggled goods

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revenue

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incoming money from taxes or other sources

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prohibit

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to prevent or forbid

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Thomas gage

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British General- had orders to seize the weapons from the Massachusetts militia and arrest the leaders

Learned that the militia stored arms and ammunition at Concord

he ordered 700 troops under Lieutenant colonel Francis smith "to Concorde where you will seize and destroy all the Artillery and ammunition you can find

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colonel Francis smith

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Lieutenant that ordered Thomas gage to Concord, where you will see's and destroy all the artillery and ammunition you can find

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colonel Francis smith

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Lieutenant that ordered Thomas gage to Concord, where you will see's and destroy all the artillery and ammunition you can find

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dr joseph wareen

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colonial protest leader that walked through Boston on April 18, 1775. he watched for any unusual activity by the British and saw troops marching out of the city

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colonel Francis smith

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Lieutenant that ordered Thomas gage to Concord, where you will see's and destroy all the artillery and ammunition you can find

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dr joseph wareen

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colonial protest leader that walked through Boston on April 18, 1775. he watched for any unusual activity by the British and saw troops marching out of the city

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william Dawes

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he and someone else rode to Lexington to spread the word that the British were coming

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colonel Francis smith

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Lieutenant that ordered Thomas gage to Concord, where you will see's and destroy all the artillery and ammunition you can find

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dr joseph wareen

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colonial protest leader that walked through Boston on April 18, 1775. he watched for any unusual activity by the British and saw troops marching out of the city

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william Dawes

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he and someone else rode to Lexington to spread the word that the British were coming

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captain John parker

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led 70 Minutemen at Lexington

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colonel Francis smith

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Lieutenant that ordered Thomas gage to Concord, where you will see's and destroy all the artillery and ammunition you can find

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dr joseph wareen

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colonial protest leader that walked through Boston on April 18, 1775. he watched for any unusual activity by the British and saw troops marching out of the city

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william Dawes

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he and someone else rode to Lexington to spread the word that the British were coming

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captain John parker

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led 70 Minutemen at Lexington

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Benedict Arnold

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a captain in the Connecticut militia, raised a force of 400 to seize fort Ticonderoga near lake Champlain in New York.

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ethan Allen

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he also, other than Benedict Arnold, planned to attack fort Ticonderoga. this guy joined forces w/ Benedict Arnold called the green mountain boys. together they took the British by surprise. fort Ticonderoga surrendered on May 10, 1775

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colonel william prescott

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on June 16,1775 militia commanded by _____________________ set up posts on bunker hill and breeds hill, across the harbor from boston