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Social Studies Ch 7 Flashcards & Matching (5th Grade)

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Who made laws for all the British people?British Parliament
What was the first colonial legislature called that was started in the Virginial colony?House of Burgesses
What became a British colony after the French and Indian War?French Canada
What did the American colonists have to pay because of the cost of the French and Indian War?taxes
What did the Sugar Act require colonists to pay o goods brought into the colonies.a tariff
What were colonists who supported actions of the British government called?Loyalists or Tories
Why were many colonists against the Stamp Act?it was an example of taxation without representation
How did colonists protest the Stamp Act?with a boycott of British goods
Who was Crispus Attucks?a runaway slave who was killed by British soldiers in the Boston Massacre
What did colonists form to keep each other informed about protests against British laws?Committees of Correspondence
What was the Boston Tea Party?the Sons of Liberty protested the tax on tea.
What is another name for providing housing for British soldiers?to quarter
What were Minutemen?Members of the Massachusetts militia who were always ready to defend the colony.
What marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War?fighting between the colonists and the British army in Lexington and Concord.


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