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27 Cards in this Set
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Who had strict control over colonial America’s trade? |
England |
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England taxed the colonists to raise money to pay for what?
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The French and Indian War
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Who enforced English laws in the colonies?
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governor
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Whose laws did the colonists follow?
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England’s
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Who appointed governors?
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the king or proprietor
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Colonial legislatures made laws, but who monitored them?
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governors
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Who issued the Proclamation of 1763?
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King George III
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What was the name of the legislature that makes laws for England?
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Parliament
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A major reason for the colonists’ dissatisfaction was no representation in _________.
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Parliament
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One of the reasons England tried to keep control of the colonies was so other countries would think that England was a ______ ________.
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world power
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What stated that there was no movement allowed west of the Appalachian Mountains?
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Proclamation of 1763
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Which law was passed that raised revenue for England by taxing documents, newspapers, and playing cards?
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Stamp Act
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At what event were colonists shot after taunting British soldiers?
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Boston Massacre
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What event was a protest of the British Tea Tax?
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Boston Tea Party
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Who led the Boston Tea Party?
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Samuel Adams and Paul Revere
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What was the meeting that the colonists had to discuss problems and promote independence?
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First Continental Congress
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Who made laws for each colony?
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colonial legislatures
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Economic or political: England had strict control over trade.
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economic
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Economic or political: England taxed the colonies after the French and Indian War.
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economic
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Economic or political: Colonists traded raw materials for goods.
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economic
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Economic or political: English laws were enforced by governors.
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political
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Economic or political: Colonial legislatures were monitored by governors.
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political
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Economic or political: Governors were appointed by the king or proprietor.
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political
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Who helped the governors enforce the laws in colonial America?
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British soldiers
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What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?
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Did not allow colonists to move west past the Appalachian Mountains
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What did the colonists trade to England?
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raw materials
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What did the colonists get FROM England in trade?
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manufactured goods and luxuries |
