French an Indian War / Taxes and Boycotts

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  1. 3. militia men who were ready to fight at a moment's notice, while living their normal lives
  2. 4. prime minister who ended salutary neglect after the French and Indian War
  3. 5. act taxing sugar in the colonies from anywhere but Britain
  4. 9. incident where British soldiers fired into a crowd of unruly Bostonians killing five
  5. 12. ended the French and Indian War
  6. 15. first battles of the American Revolution
  7. 17. colonial congress of delegates from every colony but Georgia who met in Philadelphia and agreed to start a militia
  8. 18. act requiring colonists to pay for the housing and feeding of British soldiers in North America
  9. 19. act stating parliament's right to make laws in the colonies
  10. 22. act giving the British East India Company the exclusive right to sell tea to the colonies without paying an import tax
  11. 23. act extending a Canadian province and allowed the French Canadians to keep their law, language, and Catholicism
  12. 24. taxed items like paint, glass, lead, paper, and tea imported to the American colonies; allowed writes of assistance
  13. 27. Franklin's failed plan for a union among the colonies
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  1. 1. land west of the Appalachians and disputed between the French and British
  2. 2. built abruptly by George Washington and his troops before being surrounded and captured by the French
  3. 6. colonial congress in Philadelphia of all colonies; named Washington as general and sent Olive Branch Petition
  4. 7. French fort built in modern-day Pittsburgh where George Washington had been sent to build a fort
  5. 8. protest where Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the Boston Harbor
  6. 10. unofficial British policy of not strictly enforcing laws in colonial America
  7. 11. Indian league that sided with the British in the French and Indian War
  8. 13. other name for French and Indian War
  9. 14. acts that closed the port of Boston, limited self government, tried British officials in Britain; meant to punish Boston Tea Partiers
  10. 16. Ottowa chief who led Indian uprising against the British in the Ohio Valley after the French and Indian War
  11. 20. the first colonist killed in the American Revolution
  12. 21. rode from Boston to Lexington warning that the British Redcoats were coming
  13. 25. colonial congress of delegates from 9 colonies who met in New York and sent a petition to the king
  14. 26. act levying a tax on paper items in the colonies