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Revolutionary Period - Boston

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  1. Where and when was Phillis Wheatley born?
  2. Name one contribution Sam Adams made to his community.
  3. What made John Hancock the wealthiest merchant in Boston?
  4. Referring to the timeline of events, on the back of this sheet, create a timeline related to taxes.
  5. Describe the atrocity inflicted by the Sons of Liberty upon the home of Thomas Hutchinson in August, 1765.
  6. How did James Otis of Massachusetts suggest the colonies work against the Writs of Assistance of 1761?
  7. On the back of this sheet, create a list of the Coercive Acts. Indicate beside each Act what they limited.
  8. What happened to the British troops directly after the Boston Massacre event?
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