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Flashcards by Cathal Poon, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Cathal Poon
almost 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| 13 colonies | E.g. Virginia, New York, N/S Carolina |
| Governor for each colony | Governor for each colony |
| Stamp Act (1765) | Tax on official documents like wills. ______________________________ ⇓New slogan⇓ No taxation without representation |
| Townshend Act (1767) | Tax on household items such as tea and glass |
| Boston Massacre (1770) | A mob of 50 throws snowballs with stones at British troops. ______________________________ 5 dead |
| Boston Tea Party (1773) | Americans dressed e Indians board a British cheap tea shop and throw the cheap taxed tea overboard |
| The Intolerable Acts | An act passed by the British closing most ports in response to the Boston Tea Party |
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