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For the test you will need to know all of the important people, all of the acts that were passed
by British Parliament, and any important event that occurred during the Revolutionary time
frame.
Abigail Adams ______________________________________________________________________________
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John Adams ______________________________________________________________________________
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Wentworth Cheswell ______________________________________________________________________________
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Samuel Adams ______________________________________________________________________________
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Mercy Otis Warren ______________________________________________________________________________
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Esther De Berdt Reed ______________________________________________________________________________
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Molly Ludwig ______________________________________________________________________________
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James Armistead ______________________________________________________________________________
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Benjamin Franklin ______________________________________________________________________________
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Bernardo de Galvez ______________________________________________________________________________
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Thomas Jefferson ______________________________________________________________________________
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Marquis de Lafayette ______________________________________________________________________________
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John Paul Jones ______________________________________________________________________________
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Thomas Paine ______________________________________________________________________________
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George Washington ______________________________________________________________________________
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Paul Revere ______________________________________________________________________________
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Crispus Attucks ______________________________________________________________________________
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King George III ______________________________________________________________________________
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Haym Saloman ______________________________________________________________________________
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Patrick Henry ______________________________________________________________________________
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Place the following events in chronological order with the year they occurred? Boston Tea
Party, Townshend Acts, Intolerable Acts, Stamp Act.
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In 1764 British Parliament along with King George started to tax the Americans here in the
colonies. What was the main reason the British started to tax the colonists?
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What British act was passed in 1764 that put a tax on coffee, indigo, molasses, and sugar?
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What British act was passed in 1765 that put a tax on newspapers, dice, playing cards, and
legal documents? _______________________________________________________________
What British act was passed where the colonists started to assert that British Parliament had
no right to tax them due to not having any representation in parliament?
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Explain what the Proclamation Line of 1763 is, and what limit did it put on the American
colonists after it was passed?
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The first shots of the Revolutionary War took place where?
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What battle is considered the turning point of the war for the Americans and convinced France
to join the war on the Americans side?
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What was the most important thing that came out of the 2nd Continental Congress in 1775?
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What provisions were included in the Treaty of Paris in 1783?
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What are Unalienable Rights?
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What was the name of the Fort where General George Washington trained and transformed
militiamen into a professional army? _______________________________________________
List two grievances mentioned in the Declaration of Independence that were talked about in
class? _________________________________________________________________________
Who were the Loyalists and what did they oppose during the Revolutionary Era?
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Explain how women played influential roles in the American Revolution?
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This famous image engraved Paul Revere took place after what incident? _________________________
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