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1770-73 'Years of Calm'
1 what did the british repeal 2 w...,
1 what did the british maintain 2...
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The Declaration of Independence
1 when did the second continental...,
1 what did they issue in june 177...,
1 what declaration was made on 6t...
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General Burgoyne's defeat at Saratoga, 1777
1 what did burgoyne do on 17th oc...,
1 what was the major weakness in ...
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General Cornwallis' defeat at Yorktown, 1781
1 __ 000 _____ and ________ troop...,
1 what did the defeat at yorktown...
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Peace of Paris
1 which battle essentially killed...,
1 why did britain want to cement ...
2
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Impact of the Defeat on Britain
1 what was the immediate impact o...,
1 what continued to grow in brita...,
1 what did britain alter in irela...
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Articles of Confederation
What did congress appoint in june...,
What did congress have no right t...,
All states had to agree to what
5
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Reasons for British loss: Lack of effective British military leadership
What was the major defeat under b...,
What were burgoyne s two main fla...,
Who did burgoyne combine in his army
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Limitations of British military resources
Strengths of military resources h...,
How many german soldiers did brit...,
What of americans were loyalists ...
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American strengths going into war
What did the vibrancy of the new ...,
What was familiar to the colonist...,
Soldiers were _________ committed...
8
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French and Spanish entry into war
What 2 things did the french want...,
What did spain join as and when,
What did the of the british army ...
9
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Causes of the WOI/tensions: Taxes, 1763-1770
What were the 3 main tax laws tha...,
What did the 1764 sugar act enfor...,
The americans complained to the b...
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Curtailment of political freedoms
Which act largely reduced america...,
What were severe limits placed on...,
What did they do to the colony s ...
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Changes in British imperial policy towards the colonies
What did the 1766 declatory acts ...,
What acts were created to restore...,
What did the administration of ju...
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British military action, 1770-75
What 1770 event increased tension...,
How many british soldiers were ki...,
How many british soldiers were ki...
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Colonial 'overreaction'
What did agents of the crown coll...,
What happened in the boston tea p...,
What did the colonial assemblies ...
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Rising sense of American identity/enlightenment thinking
Which 3 christian groups didn t l...,
What did each colony havetherefor...,
There was a higher ______ ____ in...
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