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Why was the Sugar Act passed? |
In order to raise revenue to pay for the French and Indian War |
Road to revolution |
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What was the Stamp Act? |
A tax on all paper goods |
No Taxation Without Representation!! |
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What was the first battle of the American Revolution? What year? |
Lexington and Concord April 1775 |
You should know this. |
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What is the turning point of the American Revolution? Why is it called the turning point? What year? |
Saratoga France signed Treaty of Alliance with America. October 1777 |
American victory |
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What is the last battle of the American Revolution? Who won? Who surrenders? When was it? |
Yorktown America Cornwallis October 1781 |
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Treaty of Paris 1783 |
Great Britain recognizes U.S. independence |
You should know this |
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What was the famous phrase for Lexington and Concord? |
The Shot Heard ‘Round The World |
1775 |
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Townshend Act |
Tax on all imports Tax on all goods |
Smuggling/boycotts |
