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    The Stamp Act required colonists to pay a tax on printed materials. Samuel Adams was a founder of the Sons of Liberty. The Townshend Acts imposed taxes on goods imported into the colonies, and colonists protested using the phrase "no taxation without representation." The Boston Massacre killed 5 people and helped lead to the creation of committees of correspondence to coordinate resistance among the colonies. The Boston Tea Party occurred in 1773 and dumped over 300 chests of tea into the harbor. Minutemen were colonial militia members who were ready at a minute's notice to fight. Samuel Adams and John Hancock were two prominent figures resisting British rule. Paul Revere was a member of the Sons of Liberty. The Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia

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    The Stamp Act required colonists to pay a tax on printed materials. Samuel Adams was a founder of the Sons of Liberty. The Townshend Acts imposed taxes on goods imported into the colonies, and colonists protested using the phrase "no taxation without representation." The Boston Massacre killed 5 people and helped lead to the creation of committees of correspondence to coordinate resistance among the colonies. The Boston Tea Party occurred in 1773 and dumped over 300 chests of tea into the harbor. Minutemen were colonial militia members who were ready at a minute's notice to fight. Samuel Adams and John Hancock were two prominent figures resisting British rule. Paul Revere was a member of the Sons of Liberty. The Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia

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    The Stamp Act required colonists to pay a tax on printed materials. Samuel Adams was a founder of the Sons of Liberty. The Townshend Acts imposed taxes on goods imported into the colonies, and colonists protested using the phrase "no taxation without representation." The Boston Massacre killed 5 people and helped lead to the creation of committees of correspondence to coordinate resistance among the colonies. The Boston Tea Party occurred in 1773 and dumped over 300 chests of tea into the harbor. Minutemen were colonial militia members who were ready at a minute's notice to fight. Samuel Adams and John Hancock were two prominent figures resisting British rule. Paul Revere was a member of the Sons of Liberty. The Second Continental Congress met in Philadelphia

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    Use chapter 4 sections 1 & 2 to answer the following: (pg.

    96-108)

    1. What did the Stamp Act require?


    2. Name one of the founders of the Sons of Liberty.
    3. What type of tax were the Townshend Acts?
    a. What was the popular phrase colonists used when fighting against these taxes?
    4. What event led up to the Boston Massacre?
    a. How many people were killed?
    5. What was the purpose of committees of correspondence?
    6. When did the Boston Tea Party occur?
    a. How much tea was dumped into the harbor?
    7. Define Martial law.
    8. Who were the minutemen and what was their role?
    9. Who were the two most prominent individuals who resisted against the British?
    10. What was Paul Revere a member of?
    11. Where did the Second Continental Congress meet?
    12. Who became the commander of the Continental Army?
    13. What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
    a. Was it effective?
    14. What did the Declaration of Independence describe as people’s natural rights?
    15. What is the difference between a Patriot and a Loyalist?
    a. What types of people followed the Patriots?
    b. What types of people believed with Loyalists?

    Use chapter 4 sections 1 & 2 to answer the following: (pg. 96-108)

    1. What did the Stamp Act require?


    2. Name one of the founders of the Sons of Liberty.
    3. What type of tax were the Townshend Acts?
    a. What was the popular phrase colonists used when fighting against these taxes?
    4. What event led up to the Boston Massacre?
    a. How many people were killed?
    5. What was the purpose of committees of correspondence?
    6. When did the Boston Tea Party occur?
    a. How much tea was dumped into the harbor?
    7. Define Martial law.
    8. Who were the minutemen and what was their role?
    9. Who were the two most prominent individuals who resisted against the British?
    10. What was Paul Revere a member of?
    11. Where did the Second Continental Congress meet?
    12. Who became the commander of the Continental Army?
    13. What was the purpose of the Olive Branch Petition?
    a. Was it effective?
    14. What did the Declaration of Independence describe as people’s natural rights?
    15. What is the difference between a Patriot and a Loyalist?
    a. What types of people followed the Patriots?
    b. What types of people believed with Loyalists?

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