American Revolution

Front

Who did the British fight to control land in North America?

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French

Front

What was the name of the war that started the American Revolution?

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The French and Indian War

Front

What was the name of the treaty that ended the French and Indian War?

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Treaty of Paris

Front

Why did the British put a tax on paper materials in the colonies?

Back

The British were in debt because of the war

Front

What year did King George III propose the Stamp Act?

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1765

Front

What was the name of the event that several Bostonians and red coats got into in March 1770?

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The Boston Massacre

Front

What was the name of the protestors that formed in Boston in response to the Stamp Act?

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The Sons of Liberty

Front

What was the name of the event in Boston on December 1773, where people dumped chests of tea into the Boston Harbor?

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The Boston Tea Party

Front

What was the name of the new laws that the British imposed on the colonies, as a result of The Boston Tea Party?

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The Intolerable Acts

Front

What was the name of the Intolerable Act that declared the colonists to provide shelter, food, and weapons to the British soldiers?

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The Quartering Act