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| What was the economic action the colonists took to impact British goods? |
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| What was the role of British Parliament in the colonies? |
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| The Stamp Act was a tax on |
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| it taxed newspapers, almanacs, pamphlets, broadsides, legal documents, dice, and playing cards. |
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| Who is considered the first casualty in the war for independence? |
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| What was the effect of the Quartering Act? |
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| Who organized the Sons of Liberty? |
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| Which Tea Party destroyed the most tea? |
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| Which act of Parliament made colonists house soldiers? |
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| Which company had a monopoly in tea sales? |
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| British East India Company |
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| "The British instituted a number of new taxes known as the Townsend Acts on tea, glass, paper, lead, and paint prior to the Boston Massacre" What is the meaning of the instituted quote? |
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| What caused the situation outside the custom house in Boston to escalate? |
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| snowballs and sticks were thrown at British soldiers |
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| Why did John Adams mainly agree to represent the British Soldiers even though he was a Patriot? |
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| What is the most likely reason Patriots used the word "massacre" to describe the incident? |
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| Massacre made the scene sound worse and would spark colonists anger |
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| taxes on tea, glass, paper, lead and paint |
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| The British referred to the even as this. |
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| Private who got in an argument with colonist |
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| Patriot group who used the Boston Massacre as propaganda |
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| Patriot who represented the British soldiers in court |
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| Boston governor who broke up the crowd |
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| when no one else sells the same product |
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