| A | B |
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| Committees of Correspondence | Each colony established a Patriot-led colonial government |
| A communications network was established between the Patriot-led colonial governments | Committees of Correspondence |
| General Committee of 99 | Patriot-led colonial government established in SC in 1774 to replace royal government |
| Boston Tea Party | Patriots dump tea into Boston Harbour to protest the tea tax |
| Charles Towne and Georgetown Tea Parties | SC patriots unload tea from British ships and prevent it from being sold |
| Intolerable Acts | Closes Boston Harbour until tea is paid for, gave more power to royal governors |
| Royal officials will be tried in England, colonists must house soldiers | Intolerable Acts |
| Coercive Acts | Another name for the Intolerable Acts |
| 1st Continental Congress | Delegates from all colonies except Georgia discussed the Intolerable Acts |
| Henry Middleston of SC was chosen leader | 1st Continental Congress |
| Non-im/exportation agreement on British goods except for this export from SC | rice |
| Lexington and Concord | British troops headed to take munitions from militias are fire upon |
| Paul Revere warned that the British troops were coming | Lexington and Concord |
| 2nd Continental Congress | Began to Act as a independent government for all of the colonies |
| Appointed as head of the Continental Army | George Washington |
| Common Sense | Thomas Paine wrote it |
| Explained to colonists why they should break away from Great Britain | Common Sense |
| Declaration of Independence | Explained to King George III why the colonists were justified in rebelling |
| Author of the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| Influenced the ideas of the Declaration of Independence | John Locke |
