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History-chapters 9-11
revolutionary war
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Art History
8th Grade
11/03/2011

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Stamp act 1765
Definition
Tax on all paper items
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Declatory Act
Definition

English tell them 1766 that they are not english men so the king doesnt have to treat them with the same rights

 

Term
Quatering Act
Definition
Let soliders stay and live with them
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Mercantilism
Definition

Economic system where all items imported and exported must go through the mother colony This will make the mother contry rich 

Also the mother country decieds the prices that things are bought and sold for

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Samuel Slater
Definition
Memorizes factories in England and disguises himself as a farmer so that he can go to America and build a factory to get money
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Benevilent Neglect
Definition
didnt care if we did something wrong as long as england still was rich
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treaty of paris
Definition
Inforces navagation act because they are now poor and must go east of the appalations
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1764 What do we need more of
Definition
Sugar and Malasis to make rum
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Curancy Act in 1764
Definition
Must pay england in silver in go which we dont have so we trade through spain
Term
Who was the 1st banker of the king who also founded acts
Definition
Grenvile
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Taxsation without representation
Definition
No say in parliment
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Who replaces grenville
Definition
Townsan
Makes Townson Acts
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Samuel Adams
Definition
Wants to fight violently so forms Sons of Liberty
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Boycott
Definition

Do not buy or sell

affecting merchants

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Millitants
Definition
Aka sons of liberty
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What did the townson acts do
Definition
Added hidden taxs
Taxed Glass Wall paper and paint and soliders have the right to search you and your house
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Boston Massacre
Definition
1770 Kids throw snowballs at soliders
5 people die
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John Adams
Definition
Defended British solders in the Boston massacre to get on the good side of the king and show loyalty to him
Cousins with samuel adams
He did help solders but it made no impact on the king
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Tea Tax
Definition
Dont mind tax just that there was no say put in to it on there part
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Commite of Corospondence
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Ben frank Sent letters through the colonies saying how unfairly they were treated
Term
Ships that the Sons of liberty had tea party with were
Definition
Gaspy
Anapalysis
Term
Intollerable Acts
Definition
didnt let ports open until tea is payed for so New york and pennsilvania sent out food to colonies
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How many people are in Congress today
Definition
435
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How many people are senates
Definition
100
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Do process
Definition
Fair speedy trial
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Speculator
Definition
Invests in someone elses ideas
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What year did George Washington Become Prezident
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1790
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Mason and dicson
Definition
Decided what line dividing north and south is
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Thomas Pain
Definition
wrote pan flits
Pen of revolution
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Hamaltin
Definition
Pays indians for scalps
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Blockade
Definition
Doesnt allow transportation through the ports
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Senators get how many years
Definition
6
Term
congress representatives get how many years
Definition
2
Term
President gets how many years
Definition
4
Term
Battle of Bunker Hill
Definition
June 1775 We run out of amo and we win by people but lose by land
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Richard Henry Lee
Definition
Voice of american revolution
1st to say we should be free
Term
Robert
Definition
Give Liberty or Death
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Tomas Jefferson
Definition
declaration of independence which he stole george mason
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James Madison
Definition
Father of constitution Gets everyone to philidelphia
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George Mason
Definition
Believes in bill of rights with Thomas
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Benjiman Franklin
Definition
Poor Richars almanack and embassador to france
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Alexander Hamaltin
Definition
Father of political parties and federalist
Treasurer
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Ceaser Rodney
Definition
Rides to vote
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