Chapter 5
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- Thomas Jefferson
- Wrote Declaration
- Grievances, repeal acts, boycott, militias
- 4 Things Continental Congress did (5 Words)
- Loyalists
- Remained loyal to Britain
- Authorized printing money, post office, army, NA Communication
- 4 Things Second Continental Congress established (8 Words)
- Continental Congress
- Met to establish political group that would fight for American interests
- Boston Tea Party
- Event where tea was thrown overboard in Boston
- Boston Massacre
- Attack between soldiers and colonists in Boston
- Battle of Bunker Hill
- Proved that defeating Americans wouldn't be easy
- Ethan Allen
- Led Green Mountain Boys to capture Fort Ticonderoga
- Sugar Act
- Act that lowered price of molasses and to decrease smuggling
- Crispus Attucks
- AA killed in Boston Massacre
- Sir Thomas Gage
- Ordered troops to take away weapons and arrest militia leaders
- Committee of Correspondence
- Used to circulate grievances against Britain
- Intolerable Acts
- Also known as Coercive Acts
- Proclamation of 1763
- Blocked westward expansion (Appalachian Mountains)
- Patriots
- Determined to fight for independence
- Benedict Arnold
- Led failed attempt to capture Quebec
- Coercive Acts
- Act that punished Mass. people for resistance, closed Boston Harbor
- Samuel Adams
- Started Sons of Liberty
- John Hancock
- First to sign Declaration
- Preamble, Rights, Grievances, Proclamation
- 4 Sections of Declaration (4 Words)
- Townshend Acts
- Taxed goods at port of entry
- Stamp Act
- Act that taxed printed material
- Olive Branch Petition
- Request for peace to George III
- Writs of Assistance
- Search warrant given to custom official to search homes and warehouses
- Paul Revere
- Rode to Lexington to warn that British were coming
- Declaratory Act
- Allowed Parliament right to tax and to make decisions for colonies