Unit 2 Review - SSUSH3, SSUSH4, SSUSH5

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Ended the French and Indian War and effectively kicked the French out of North America.

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Treaty of Paris (1763)

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1765; law that taxed printed goods, including: playing cards, documents, newspapers, etc.

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Stamp Act

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A group of colonists who formed a secret society to oppose British policies at the time of the American Revolution

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Sons of Liberty

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series of laws passed in 1774 to punish Boston for the Tea Party

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Intolerable Acts

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American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won

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Patriots

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American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence

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Loyalists

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Treaty Between England and the Colonies, formally ended the American Revolutionary War

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Treaty of Paris (1783)

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1781 American victory in Virginia that forced the British to surrender

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Battle of Yorktown

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One major strength of the Articles of Confederation was: The creation of a bicameral legislative branch or Congress, The addition of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, The construction of improved infrastructure throughout the nation, The balancing of the three branches of the Federal Government

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The addition of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787

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Shay’s Rebellion (1786) became a concern for many national leaders because it

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Exposed fundamental weaknesses in government under the Articles of Confederation