Quiz on Historical Events

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Motivation for protest against Stamp Act

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Fear of undermined personal liberty

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Townshend Acts of 1767 duties

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Paper, paint, glass, tea

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Virginia House of Burgesses objection to Stamp Tax

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Great economic burden for colonists

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Great Britain's response to colonial boycott after Stamp Act

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Sending soldiers to occupy Boston and New York City

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Influence on Declaration of Independence

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John Locke

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Cause of British National Debt 1763

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The French and Indian War

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Purpose of the Sugar Act of 1764

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Strengthened enforcement of molasses smuggling laws

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1774 Coercive Acts applied to:

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Massachusetts only

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John Malcolm and tax enforcers faced:

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Tarring and feathering in public

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Protest method before American Revolution

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Boycotts