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Events Leading to the Revolution

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ParliamentThe British ________ made laws for all British people.
House of BurgessesThe first colonial legislature, called the ______ , was started in the Virginia colony.
French CanadaAfter the French and Indian War, ______ _______ became a British colony.
taxesAmerican colonists were asked to cover the cost of the French and Indian War by paying ______.
tariffThe Sugar Act angered many colonists because it required them to pay a ______, or tax, on goods brought into the colonies
loyalistsColonists who supported the actions of the British government were known as Tories, or _______.
representationMany colonists were against the Stamp Act because it was an example of taxation without _______.
boycottMany colonists protested the Stamp Act with a _______ of British goods.
repealedParliament ________ the Stamp Act when it heard that nine of the colonies sent representatives to the Stamp Act Congress.
Crispus Attucks______ _______ was a runaway slave who was killed by British soldiers in the Boston Massacre.
Committees of CorrespondenceThe colonists formed the ________ __ _________ to keep colonists informed about protests against British laws.
Boston Tea PartyThe Sons of Liberty protested the tax on tea with an action that later became known as the ______________.
quarterColonists in Massachusetts felt that to _______ , or provide housing for, British soldiers was intolerable.
Minutemen_________ were members of the Massachusetts militia who were always ready to defend the colony.
ConcordThe fighting between the colonists and the British army that took place in the town of Lexington and _________ marked the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
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