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Parliament Acts Unjustly
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5th Grade
01/09/2012

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What are the dates for the British Parliament acting Unjustly?
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1764-1774
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What act was passedby parliament in 1764 to rase revenue for England?
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Sugar Act
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When and where did the colonists formally say "Taxation without representation is tyranny"?
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They met at the Stamp Act Congress in 1765
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What was the stamp act of 1765?
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Taxed legal documents, newspapers, and similar articles in the colonies
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What was the Quartering act of 1765?
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required the colonists to provide quarters and supplies for British Solders
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In 1773, In order to save a failing tea compony, parliament passed a tax on the supples of tea.  What was the  colonists responce.
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They through the tea overboard
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What were the intolerable acts?
Definition
After the tea was thrown overboard, the British reacted by passing several acts against Massachusetts.
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Of what country was Prince Henry the navigator a prince?
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Portugal
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What is the relationship between Prince Henry the navigator and Christopher columus?
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Christopher Columbus went to Prince Henrys school
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What countries had Spain taken over within one hundred years of Columbus' first voyage?
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central and south america
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Who was Samuel de Champlain?  What did he discover?
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A french Explorer who founded Quebec and discovered what was to be known as lake Champlain
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