APUSH Period 3: Chapter 5 - Statistics

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Required a tax stamp on all printed items, like diplomas, court documents, land titles, contracts, newspapers, almanacs, and playing cards Stamp Act of 1765
85%
Main author of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
73%
July 4th, 1776, colonies declare full separation from the British crown Declaration of Independence
70%
Wrote Common Sense, criticized British monarchy, argued for American independence Thomas Paine
70%
Created to replace the ignored Molasses Act of 1733, made tax 3 pence per gallon rather than 6, tightened custom security Sugar Act of 1764
68%
Requires colonial government to provide barracks and food for British troops Quartering Act of 1765
63%
Boston group of people that burnt and destroyed Andrew Oliver, Boston Tea Party Sons of Liberty
60%
1767 Acts, undermined American political instituions Charles Townshend
55%
A defense force designed to fight a minutes notice Minutemen
45%
12 colonies sent delegates to Philadelphia to discuss what was best for America's interest, deciding to attempt to repeal to Coercive Acts Continental Congress
43%
Life, liberty, property Natural Rights
43%
Provided financial relief for East India Company, by canceling the import duties Tea Act of May 1773
40%
The idea that colonists were already represented in Parliament, because there were a few merchant and sugar plantations in the British government Virtual Representation
40%
Imposed duties on colonial imports of paper, paint, glass, and tea Townshend Act of 1767
35%
Acts that attempted to force Massachusetts to repay that damages of the Boston Tea Party, and submit to imperial authority Coercive Acts
33%
Act that reaffirmed parliament's "full power and authority" to make laws and studies Declaratory Act of 1766
25%
October 1765, delegates from 9 colonial assemblies met in NYC to counter new tax acts, ended up petitioning for the Stamp Act to be repealed Stamp Act Congress
25%
May 1775, Philadelphia, where John Adams led the charge for a Continential Army, led by George Washington Second Continental Congress
13%
One of the most able men in England, passed the Currency Act, won approval of Sugar Act George Grenville
10%
Standing committees where communication was set up between Patriots and leaders of other colonies Committees of Correspondence
8%
"Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania", early call to resistance John Dickinson
8%
1770, prime minister, repealed Townshend Acts Lord North
8%
Repudiated parliamentary supremacy and claimed equality for American assembles Samuel Adams
8%
Earl of Dunmore, 1771, clashed with House of Burgesses, very defiant, promoted slaves joining England Lord Dunmore
5%
Tribunals governing the high seas and run by British-appointed judges. Prosecuted those accused of breaching Navigation Acts Vice-Admiralty Courts
5%
A war against the Ohio Shawnees, caused by the absence of the King in America Dunmore's War
3%
The principle that ultimate power lies in the hands of the electorate Popular Sovereignity
0%
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