Title: Who wants to be a millionaire template
1Developed by Mr. Durbin and Mr. Lenz
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3James Otis Jr.
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5The Redcoats
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7The closing of the Port of Boston
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9Whether to seek a peaceful or violent solution.
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11It proved to the colonists that Britain would not
listen to reason.
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13Concord, Massachusetts
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15He wanted to defend against an attack, not start
a war.
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17Delegates were far from unified, but were open to
compromise.
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19They made a last ditch effort to make peace with
King George III
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21It inspired them to challenge British authority
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23He felt people had a natural right to govern
themselves
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25They began to desire political equality.
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27Most of the world was still ruled by Monarchs
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29Because Great Britain did not protect the rights
of the colonists.
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31Natural laws valued a shared sense of humanity
over written legislation.
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33Colonists did not wish to support a government in
which they had no voice.
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35Its message was not consistent with the practice
of slavery.
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37Loyalists
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39The British offered freedom to any slave who
served in their army.
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41They were low on supplies and fighting a
defensive war would save them.
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43The one-year contract many of his soldiers were
fighting under was due to expire, and he knew
soldiers would not reenlist in a losing army.
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45They went on the offensive.
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47The Patriots gained support from the French and
the Spanish.
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49He believed in the rights of all nations to
govern themselves.
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51The army lacked protection and supplies.
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53They had too few ships to fight large battles
against the British.
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55Though they were not able to take the British
strongholds(forts or area), but they were able to
undermine the British support system.
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57Francis Marion, because of his stealth and
lightening speed in carrying out guerrilla
warfare in the South.
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59British general, Charles Cornwallis moved his
troops in hopes of maintaining communication with
the British navy.
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61c) They could use brutal tactics, because it
would take longer for news to reach the capital.
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63The British could afford to spend years on
writing an agreeable treaty, but could not afford
to spend more money on its army.
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65Because they felt it was wrong for them to be
taxed, since they were not represented in
Parliament.
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67They were a poorly trained militia that was going
against a professional army.
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69It convinced many colonists that the colonies
should declare their independence from Great
Britain.
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71Thomas Jefferson
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73John Locke
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75Benedict Arnold
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77Patrick Henry
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79George Washington
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81John Hancock
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83That all people had natural rights or unalienable
rights such as freedom.
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85Loyalists
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87The Minutemen
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89Paul Revere
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91Canada
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93The Marquis de Lafayette
94a. It was written while the British was winning the war
b. It criticized American soldiers who quit in hard times as not being true patriots
c. It encouraged Americans to continue fighting for independence
d. It was written by Patrick Henry of the House of Burgesses
95a. It was written while the British was winning the war
b. It criticized American soldiers who quit in hard times as not being true patriots
c. It encouraged Americans to continue fighting for independence
d. It was written by Patrick Henry of the House of Burgesses
It was written by Patrick Henry Of the House of
Burgesses
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97They had not been able to win battles in the
Northern colonies or stay in control of those
areas they had taken and they knew that there
were more loyalists in the South and believed
that they would help the British in the fight.
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99Benjamin Franklin
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101George Rogers Clark
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103It was too large of an area for the British army
to conquer and control as they had to move to new
locations to fight
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105Nathaniel Greene
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107London merchants were complaining to Parliament
that the boycott of goods in the colonies was
hurting their business
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109John Paul Jones
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111July 4, 1776
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113c) White male Americans
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115Continental Army
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117The Declaration of Rights
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119The Battle of Trenton
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121Nathan Hale
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123The Hessians
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125Comte de Rochambeau
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127The Battle of Yorktown
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129The Treaty of Paris of 1783
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131The Americans had a superior Army
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133The Americans agreed not to form a New Plan of
Government
134a. The boundaries of the United States would be
the Mississippi River on the west, Canada to the
North, and Spanish Florida in the South b. That
Britain would recognize the United States as
independent c. That the United States would have
to give Native Americans the right to vote,
because of their support for the United States
during the American Revolution d. The British
would return any enslaved persons back to slave
owners that they had captured during the war
135That the United States would have to give Native
Americans the right to vote, because of their
support for the United States during the American
Revolution
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137Samuel Adams
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139The Olive Branch Petition
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141The Southern Colonies
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143The entire British Arm surrendered To Washington
and his forces
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145They cooked for the soldiers And provided care
for the sick and wounded
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147They thought the colonist would quit
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149Redcoats
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151Abigail Adams
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153They sent a bill to Parliament that said the King
and Parliament were evil and that only war could
solve their problems.
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155Ethan Allen
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157Breeds Hill
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159His placement of the large guns or heavy
artillery that was captured at Fort Ticonderoga
onto the hills at Dorchester Heights forced the
British to retreat to the sea and up to Canada
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161It was the first time Parliament tried to tax the
colonist directly.
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163It wanted to reduce the tension between the
colonist and Britain
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165The Intolerable Acts
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167John Locke
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169James Otis Jr.
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171Crispus Attucks
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173Tea
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175Paul Revere
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177The Declaratory Act
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179Committees of Correspondence
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181The colonists were forced to pay a 5000.00 fine
to King Ralph and Parliament for each day they
did not pay for all the damaged tea
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183Boycott
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185Sons of Liberty
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187ALL PAPER OBJECTS Cards, marriage license
newspapers etc
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189It allowed British soldiers to enter colonist
houses and search for smuggled goods.
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191Sons of Liberty
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193Patriots
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195Most of his troops were too old
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197Fort Ticonderoga
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199Both tried to weaken the British by attacking
their supply lines
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201Because loyalist and neutral colonist outnumbered
the Patriots
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203July 4, 1776
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