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Led to the passage of the Coercive Acts in 1774

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1 Led to the passage of the Coercive Acts in 1774
Boston Tea Party Led to the passage of the Coercive Acts in 1774

2 Site of a colony founded by the Quakers
Pennsylvania Site of a colony founded by the Quakers

3 A French explorer who set up the trading post of Quebec
Samuel de Champlain A French explorer who set up the trading post of Quebec

4 Convinced French to provide aid to the Americans
Battle of Saratoga Convinced French to provide aid to the Americans

5 Passed by the British in an effort to raise money
The Stamp Act Passed by the British in an effort to raise money

6 Worked to pay for their passage to America
Indentured servants Worked to pay for their passage to America

7 Set up a democratic civil government in Plymouth
Mayflower Compact Set up a democratic civil government in Plymouth

8 “shot heard ‘round the world” was fired here
Lexington “shot heard ‘round the world” was fired here

9 Called for the complete separation from Britain
Thomas Paine Called for the complete separation from Britain

10 Famous American inventor
Benjamin Franklin Famous American inventor

11 Led the group of Puritans who set up the colony of Massachusetts
John Winthrop Led the group of Puritans who set up the colony of Massachusetts

12 Recognized the United States as an independent nation
Treaty of Paris Recognized the United States as an independent nation

13 Group of citizen soldiers
militia Group of citizen soldiers

14 Killed five colonists on March 5, 1770
Boston Massacre Killed five colonists on March 5, 1770

15 Owned by an individual or a small group of people
Propriety colony Owned by an individual or a small group of people

16 Strict laws governing the behavior and punishment of enslaved Africans
Slave codes Strict laws governing the behavior and punishment of enslaved Africans

17 Site of the “Lost Colony”
Roanoke Site of the “Lost Colony”

18 Declaration of Independence
Approved by Continental Congress on July 4, 1776

19 They produced just enough to feed their families
Subsistence farmers They produced just enough to feed their families

20 Asked King George 3rd to protect the colonists’ rights
Olive Branch Petition Asked King George 3rd to protect the colonists’ rights


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