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7.6: Key Terms

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    • Albany Congress
    • John Adams
    • Samuel Adams
    • Battle of the Wilderness
    • Boston Massacre
    • Boston Tea Party
    • Edward Braddock
    • Coercive Acts and Quebec Act (Intolerable Acts)
    • Colonial Militia
    • Committees of Correspondence
    • Conciliatory Proposition
    • Currency Act, 1764
    • John Dickinson: Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer
    • First Continental Congress: Statement of Rights of the American People
    • French and Indian War
    • The Gaspee
    • George III
    • George Grenville
    • John Hancock
    • Patrick Henry
    • Internal v. external taxation
    • Thomas Jefferson
    • Lexington and Concord
    • Mercantilism
    • Minutemen
    • “No taxation without representation”
    • Thomas Paine: Common Sense
    • Plan of Union
    • Pontiac’s War
    • Proclamation Line of 1763
    • Redcoats
    • Paul Revere
    • Salutary Neglect
    • Second Continental Congress: Declaration of Independence
    • Seven Years’ War
    • Sons of Liberty
    • Stamp Act, 1765
    • Sugar Act, 1764
    • Taxation to regulate trade v. taxation to raise a revenue
    • Tea Act of 1773
    • Townshend Duties
    • Treaty of Paris, 1763
    • Vice Admiralty Courts
    • Virtual v. actual representation
    • Robert Walpole
    • George Washington

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