Colonial America and the French War

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The French and Indian War was fought between: Britain and France (Native American allies)

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Britain and France (Native American allies)

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One major result of the French and Indian War was:

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Britain had large war debts and taxed the colonies

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Which law required colonists to pay a tax on newspapers, playing cards, and legal documents?

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Stamp Act

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Why were colonists upset about “taxation without representation”?

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They had no vote in Britain’s Parliament.

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Which event happened in 1770 when British soldiers fired into a crowd of colonists?

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Boston Massacre

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Who was the leader of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

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George Washington

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British king during the American Revolution.

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King George III

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Leader of the Continental Army

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George Washington

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Helped organize the Sons of Liberty and Boston Tea Party.

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Samuel Adams

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Helped negotiate with France for support during the Revolution.

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Benjamin Franklin