American Revolution

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Battle that effectively ended the Revolution

Yorktown

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Ideal used by the American Republic by 1815

Enlightenment ideals

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Reason colonies culturally separated from Britain

Economic differences

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Where was the 1st battle fought?

Lexington and Concord

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Treaty that ended the Revolution

Treaty of Paris (1783)

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People who favored independence

Patriots

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How did the Revolution show Enlightenment ideas?

Government based on rights

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Where was the 'shot heard ’round the world' fired?

Lexington, Massachusetts

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Enlightenment thinker who influenced the Revolutions

John Locke

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Ideas behind the Declaration and Revolution

Natural rights and social contract

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Battles that began the Revolution

Lexington and Concord

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Colonists’ advantage in the Revolution

Fighting on their home territory

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What did Franklin’s 'Join, or Die' cartoon try to do?

Unite the colonies

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What happened after Britain’s war costs increased?

Britain taxed the colonies

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Locke’s ideas that influenced the Revolution

Natural rights

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Where was Crispus Attucks killed?

Boston Massacre

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Turning point of the Revolution

Saratoga

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Washington’s role in the Revolution

Leader of the Continental Army

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What was the Stamp Act?

British tax on paper goods

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How did the Stamp Act affect colonists?

Angered them over taxation without representation

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How did the Boston Massacre picture push colonists toward revolution?

Anti-British propaganda

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Who were the Sons of Liberty?

Secret group protesting British taxes

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How did the Sons of Liberty respond to the Townshend Acts?

Boycotts and protests

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How were the groups similar?

United colonists against British rule

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How did the Sons of Liberty react to the tea tax?

Dumped tea in Boston Harbor

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How did salutary neglect affect colonists?

They became used to self-government

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Which group would the passage’s author belong to?

Quakers (Pacifists)