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AHSGE History II
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Britain’s response to the Boston Tea Party.
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The Intolerable Acts Intolerable Acts
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A plan for a union of the colonies proposed by Ben Franklin.
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Albany Plan of Union Union
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The colonists’ response to the Intolerable Acts. Colonists were urged to boycott British products.
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FirstContinentalCongress
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This was a way for the patriots to communicate through chain letters
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CommitteesofCorrespondence
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The location of “the shot heard around the world”.
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Lexington
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This is often considered as an underlying cause of the revolution.
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Taxation w/o w/oRepresentation
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The fighting at these two locations marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
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Battle of ofLexingtonand Concord Concord
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The incident in which 5 colonists were shot by British soldiers in 1770.
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Boston Massacre
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He is associated with freedom of the press.
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John Peter Zinger
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This act required colonists to provide housing for British soldiers.
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TheQuarteringAct
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The closure of the trans- Appalachian region to settlers.
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Proclamation of of1763
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A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine calling for colonial independence.
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Common Sense
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A document stating the reasons for the colonies break with England.
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Declaration of ofIndependence
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This act was the first direct tax placed on the colonists.
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Stamp Act
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He was known as “Father of the American Revolution.”
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Samuel Adams
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A document asking King George III for a peaceful settlement to the conflict between the colonies and Britain.
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Olive Branch Petition
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Why was the Stamp Act repealed?
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Colonial boycotts hurt British trade.
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His famous ride is associated with the Battle of Lexington.
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Paul Revere
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Supporters of the Declaration of Independence were called ______.
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Patriots
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Battle in which Washington surprised and captured the Hessian force.
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BattleofTrenton
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This battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War.
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BattleofSaratoga
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People who remained loyal to Great Britain.
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loyalists
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Foreign soldiers who fight for pay
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mercenaries
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This was the last battle of the Revolutionary War. This was the last battle of the Revolutionary War.
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Battle of ofYorktown
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He became known as a traitor during the war.
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Benedict Arnold
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Author of the Declaration of Independence
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Thomas Jefferson Thomas Jefferson
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This treaty ended the Revolutionary War.
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Treatyof Paris 1783
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What person is known for this statement? “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country”.
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Nathan Hale
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His signature is the first and largest signature on the Declaration of Independence.
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John Hancock
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He gained fame for his naval victories over the British. “I have not yet begun to fight”
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John Paul Jones
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American merchant ships that attacked British shipping.
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privateers
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First plan of government for the U.S.
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ArticlesofConfederation
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The Articles of Confederation failed because it was unable to provide leadership at the _____________ level. _____________ level.
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Federal level or or National level
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Were the authors of the Articles of Confederation more concerned with preserving the power of the states or the power of the federal government?
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The States
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Name the compromise that resolved the issue of representation in Congress. It established 2 houses in Congress.
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TheGreatCompromise
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Name the group who was opposed to the Constitution. This group felt the President had too much power.
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Anti-Federalists
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This compromise decided the issue of how slaves would be counted for representation of the lower house.
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TheThree-fifthsCompromise
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These essays were written to convince people to support the proposed constitution.
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TheFederalist Papers Papers
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Name the plan that favored small states and thought all states should be represented equally.
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The New Jersey Plan
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Name the plan that favored large states and believed states should be represented by population. states should be represented by population.
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The Virginia Plan
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What was added to the Constitution to appease the anti-federalists.
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The first ten amendments to the Constitution
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What is another name for the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
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The Bill of Rights
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He is known as “the father of the Constitution”.
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James Madison
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What is the division of power between the states and the national government?
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federalism
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What economic system provides property, money, and equipment and price is largely determined by supply and demand.
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the capitalist system orcapitalism
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Who helped promote the Industrial Revolution in the U.S. by introducing the concept of interchangeable parts.
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Eli Whitney
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Who is known as the father of the American Revolution?
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Eli Whitney
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Who wrote the first dictionary of American English?
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Noah Webster
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This movement of the 1840s supported a halt to immigration.
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nativist movement
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman Walt Whitman How did these people contribute to American culture? How did these people contribute to American culture?
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman Walt Whitman How did these people contribute to American culture? How did these people contribute to American culture? American Literature
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This movement was created to reduce the consumption of alcohol.
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TheTemperanceMovement
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This convention was the high point of the women’s right movement.
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Seneca Falls Convention Convention
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This man is associated with education reform an is known as “the Father of American Public Education.”
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This man is associated with education reform an is known as “the Father of American Public Education.” Horace Mann
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This movement prohibited the sale, consumption, and distribution of alcohol.
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TheProhibitionMovement
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What event caused many pre-Civil War immigrants to leave Ireland?
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The Potato Famine
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