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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT APUSH CHAPTER 7
EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Sons and Daughters of Liberty
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Violent colonial protesters against the Stamp Act that took the law into their own hands.
Question 2: Navigation Law of 1650
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The first law passed by Parliament to reinforce mercantilism.
Question 3: Hessians
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Germans employed by the British army.
Question 4: Boston Massacre
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On March 5th, 1770, British troops fired into a crowd of American colonists who were teasing them, killing 11.
Question 5: John Hancock
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A colonist who amassed a fortune by smuggling.
Question 6: Republicanism
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Government structure in which all citizens focused their wants and needs to the greater good.
Question 7: Nonimportantion agreements
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The protest of using British goods.
Question 8: Salutary neglect
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Practice of not enforcing laws because the good outweighs the evils.
Question 9: Bounties
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Money paid to colonial shipbuilders by Britain.
Question 10: Valley Forge
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Showed how badly that the Americans were lacking in manufactured goods and clothing during the war.
Question 11: Intolerable Acts (1774)
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Four acts passed that were punishment for the Boston Tea Party. Aimed at Boston in particular.
Question 12: Mercantilism
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Stated that wealth is power, wealth could only be measured in silver and gold, and that a country had to export more than it had to import.
Question 13: Minute Men
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Colonial soldiers who were unprepared for the British confrontation in Lexington.
Question 14: Boston Tea Party (1773)
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~100 Bostonian boarded a docked ship in the Boston port and dumped its contents into the Atlantic.Caused the Intolerable Acts.
Question 15: Quartering Act of 1765
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Forced the colonists to feed and shelter British soldiers.
Question 16: Tar and feathering
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Violators of the association would be coated with tar and feathers by the Sons and Daughters of Liberty.
Question 17: King George III
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British king during 1770 who was a good man but terrible ruler. Surrounded himself with yesmen.
Question 18: George Grenville
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British prime minster who started to enforce economic burdens on the colonies.
Question 19: Declaration of Rights
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One of the appeals drafted during the First Continental Congress. States parliament had no authority over colonial affairs.
Question 20: Declaratory Act of 1766
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Stated that Britain had complete control over the colonies and that they had the right to bind the colonies in all cases whatsoever.
Question 21: Lord North
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Prime minister who attempt to appease the Americans by modifying the Townshend Acts by only including the tax on tea, but only made matters worse in the colonies.
Question 22: Whigs
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Those who were rooting for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
Question 23: Boston Port Act
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Closed the Boston Port until the damages from the Boston Tea Party were paid.
Question 24: Lexington and Concord
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The first two sites of bloodshed in the Revolutionary War.
Question 25: Indirect Tax
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A taxed that raised revenue through the regulation of trade.
Question 26: Virtual representation
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Concept proposed by Grenville that said that all English subjects were represented in Parliament, whether British or American.
Question 27: Quartering Act
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Allowed British soldiers to lodge anywhere, even in colonists' houses.
Question 28: Sugar Act of 1764
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Increased the duty on foreign sugar imported from the West Indies.