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Why were the colonists angered by the Royal Proclamation issued by King George III in 1763?

It ordered them to not cross over the Appalachian Mountains.

Which of the following was least likely to support the Stamp Act?

The colonists

The slogan " no taxation without representation" became a popular cry in the colonies because of which of the following?

The Stamp Act

What was the Boston Massacre?

The killing of several unarmed colonists by the British

The colonists set up a militia. What is a militia?

An army of citizens

Who, helped by a small committee, wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Thomas Jefferson

Colonists dressed as Native Americans boarded British ships in Boston Harbor and dumped tea overboard. What is this historic event called?

The Boston Tea Party

Who was chosen to lead the Americans against the British?

George Washington