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The Quebec act |
Granted religious toleration to catholics in Canada |
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The treaty of Paris (1783) did |
Not lead to a war with france |
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Which of the following was associated with the intolerable acts |
The Massachusetts charter of 1691 was changed to curtail town meetings |
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What were the Suffolk resolves |
A set of resolutions made in 1774 urging Massachusetts citizens to prepare for war |
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The committee of safety |
We're part of a series of efforts by the continental congress to promote unity and to take action against enemies of liberty |
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In the years immediately before the American revolution the concept of natural rights |
Greatly influenced Thomas Jefferson early writings |
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Was not a significant battle during the 1st year of the revolutionary war |
Cowpwns, which helped turn the tide of the war in the south |
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J.adams recommended Washington as commander of the continued entail army because |
The fact that Washington was from Virginia could help unify the colonists |
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What did lord Dunmore do the horrified many southerners |
He promised freedom to slaves who joined the British cause |
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Who argued that "true liberty" could only be achieved by remain in the British Empire |
Joseph Galloway |
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The olive branch petition |
Was addressed to king George 111 and reaffirmed American loyalty to the crown |
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Thomas pained common sense |
Argued that America would become the home of freedom and an "asylum for mankind" |
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Which statement about Thomas Paines common sense is FALSE |
it was breathtakingly original in its ideas |