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albany meeting - who went, who proposed uniting colonies, colonies might elect what, passed? |
7 northern colonies Ben Franklin council not approved = ahead of its time |
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3 main taxes |
sugar act, quartering act, stamp act |
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sons of liberty leaders (4) |
sam adams paul revere john Hancock patrick henry |
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stamp act congress (# of colonies, whatd they do) |
reps from 9 colonies list of grievances to king george III stamp act repealed |
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townsend acts (what on, what resulted) |
paint lead glass tea, eventually just tea boston massacre |
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boston massacre |
5 died used as propaganda |
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commities of correspondence (who and what) |
exchange of info Sam Adams |
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put in order: boston massacre, coercive (intolerable acts), quartering act/sugar act/stamp act, Albany meeting, boston tea party (p. 1) |
albany meeting acts boston massacre boston tea party coercive acts |
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coercive acts |
closed boston harbor no town meetings w/o permission new quartering act |
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first continental congress (who attended, where, leaders, what they decided) |
12 colonies (not georgia) in philadelphia sam adams, john adams, george washington boycott british goods list of grievances/icing (rights) meet next year |
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battle of lexington and concord was the |
beginning of revolution |
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captain John parker and major pitcairn |
john is patriot pitcairn is british commander |
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second continental congress |
philadelphia John Hancock colonial govt for 5 years raised army and navy treaty and borrowed money from france and Spain each state gets one vote washington chose as general |
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battle of bunker hill |
breeds hill colonists lost, but British had more deaths "dont fire until you see the whites of their eyes" |
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put in order: battle of lexington and concord, second continental congress, first continental congress, battle of bunker hill (p. 2) |
first continental congress, Lexington and concord, second continent, bunker hill |
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who proposed to write declaration |
richard henry lee |
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commitee to write doi |
ben franklin thomas Jefferson john adams roger Sherman robert Livingston |
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july 2nd 1776 |
congress votes to declare independence |
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july 4 1776 |
doi approved |
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aug 2 1777 |
second handwritten copy signed |
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organization of doi |
intro-purpose list of grievancea formal declaring of independence |
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principles of doi |
all men created equal everyone posses unalienble rights if govt doesnt protect people overthrow |
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after revolution, what is made |
articles of confederation |
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aoc only had what kind of govt |
legislative branch (make laws) |
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successes of aoc (5) |
treaties build army and navy loans standard weights and measures treasury state and defense |
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weaknesses of aoc (5) |
couldnt tax couldnt regulate trade no common currency no federal court system no president (executive branch) |
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revolution over with what war |
yorktown defeated cornwallis |
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document that ended revolution |
treaty of paris |
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shays rebellions |
led by Daniel shay massachusetts famers who wanted time to pay taxes and pay mass militia put it down |
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mount vernon conference |
washington home maryland and virginia informal |
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annapolis convention |
Maryland 5 states |
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philadelphia meeting |
12 states (no show is rhode island) |
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constitutional convention |
philadelphia scrap aoc constitution |
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movement to overhaul aoc |
mount vernon conference annapolis convention philidelphia meeting constitutional convention |
