America leaves the empire
Unit 3
APUSH Review Guide
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Townshend Acts of 1767
Internal vs. external taxes
Intended use of Townshend duty revenue?
Nonimportation agreements?
Boston Massacre/Paul Revere engraving/propaganda
King George III/Lord North
Repeal of Townshend duties/retention of tea tax
Samuel Adams
Committees of Correspondence
British East India Company
Tea Act
American reaction to “cheaper tea”?
Boston Tea Party/reaction to Tea Party?
Coercive Acts (Intolerable Acts) 1774
--Boston Port Act
--Quartering Act
--Massachusetts Government Act
--Administration of Justice Act
--Quebec Act
Continental Congress 1774
Continental Association/boycott
Minute Men
Lexington and Concord
John Hancock
“Shot heard around the world”
Advantages and disadvantages of Britain/colonies?
Colonial economic problems
Continental dollars
Supply problems of Continental Army?
Role of African-Americans on both sides?
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Mercantilism
Purpose of the colonies?
Navigation Laws
Restrictions on trade?
Enumerated goods/listed goods
Impact of smuggling on British mercantilism?
Wool Act/Hat Act
Currency Act
“Hard money” vs. “soft money”
Privy Council/veto power
Salutary neglect?
Benefits of the mercantile system to the colonies?
Tobacco monopoly
George Grenville
Sugar Act of 1764/provisions/colonial response?
Quartering Act of 1765
Stamp Act of 1765/provisions/reasons/colonial response
Vice Admiralty Courts/Conflict with the rights of Englishmen?
“No taxation without representation”
Colonists views of the rights and limits of parliament to
legislate and tax?
“Virtual representation”
Stamp Act Congress of 1765
Nonimportation agreements (boycotts)
“Spinning bees”/homespun clothing
Sons of Liberty/tar and feathering!
Effect of boycotts/influence of British merchants
Repeal of Stamp Act
Declaratory Act
Lessons learned by colonists
Charles Townshend
CHAPTER 8 KEY TERMS/IDEAS
Significance of George Washington
Fort Ticonderoga
Ethan Allen
Benedict Arnold
Battle of Bunker Hill 1775
Olive Branch Petition
British use of Hessian mercenaries
Colonial invasion of Canada/expectations/realities?
Thomas Paine/Common Sense/effect on colonial unity?
Republicanism/sovereignty of the people/debate of degree of
popular control
Declaration of Independence 1776/purpose/impact?
Thomas Jefferson
Loyalists (Tories)
Patriots (Whigs)
Patrick Henry
Role of Anglican church in America?
Treatment of Loyalists during war?
Gen. William Howe
Hudson River strategy
Battle of Trenton/colonial successes?
Gen. John Burgoyne
Saratoga/impact?
Reasons for French support of colonies?
The Revolution as a “world war”?
Benedict Arnold’s treachery
British southern strategy
Indian actions on the frontier
Effect of privateers (pirates)
Gen. Charles Cornwallis
Yorktown surrender
Treaty of Paris 1783
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American Revolution
Pretty
Proclamation of 1763
Silly
Stamp Act, 1765
Tammy
Townshend Act, 1767
Baked
Boston Massacre, 1770
Tea
Tea Act, 1773
Cookies
Committees of Correspondence
Inside
Intolerable Acts, 1774
Freshly
First Continental Congress, 1774
Layered
Lexington and Concord, 1775
Spicy
Second Continental Congress, 1775
Dough
Declaration of Independence, 1776