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| The killing of 5 colonists during a conflict with the British soldiers in Boston in 1770. |
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| To refuse to do business or have contact with a person, group,country or product. |
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| The army created by the Second Continental Congress in 1775 with George Washington as commander in chief. |
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4, Declaration of Independance |
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| The document issued by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776 explaining why the colonists were breaking away from Great Britain. |
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| A colonist who supported Great Britain. |
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| A group of volunteers who fought in times of emergency during the colonial period and the American Revolution. |
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| VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS WHO DEFENDED THE COLONIES AGAINST THE BRITISH AT A MINUTES NOTICE. |
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| An american Colonist who suppported the fight for independance. |
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| A law passed by Britain in 1765 requiring colonists to pay taxes on newspapers, pamphlets, legal documents, and even playing cards, |
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| The act that put taxes on tea, paper, glass, lead and are imported from England, |
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| Someone who turns against one's country. |
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| closed the Boston Harbor until the tea was paid for in full. |
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14. The First Continental Congress sent _________ |
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| men to Philadelphia to talk about what to do about the Intolerable Acts. |
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15. The first battle of the American Revolution was at __________ |
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16. Some colonists were worried that independance meant ________ |
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| they would have to separate from the King.. who was the true enemy. |
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17. Members of the Second Continental Congress sent _______ |
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| The Olive Branch Petition. |
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| The heading or pleading or other document that identifies the parties, court, term, and the numbers of action. |
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19. Where do Political Cartoons usually appear? |
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| in newspapers or pamphlets. |
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20. what the purpose of a Political Cartoon? |
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| To poke fun or exaggerate the view on a political issue. |
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21. What is something that stands for something else? |
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