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1993
Colonial Resistance
Steven Alan Samson Liberty University, [email protected]
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1. WRIT'S OF ASSISTANCE, 1760 (James Otis)
2. PARSON'S CAUSE, 1758-1763 (Patrick Henry)
3. BISHOPS' CONTROVERSY, 1763 (Jonathan Mayhew)
4. SUGAR ACT, 1764
5. CURRENCY ACT, 1764
6. STAMP ACT, 1765 (Patrick Henry, Sons of Liberty)
a. STAMP ACT CONGRESS, 1765 (Otis, John Dickinson)
7. STAMP ACT REPEAL AND DECLARATORY ACT, 1766
8. QUARTERING ACT CRISIS, 1766-1767 (New York)
9. TOWNSHEND ACTS, 1767
a. FARMER'S LETTERS (Dickinson)
b. MASSACHUSETTS CIRCULAR LETTER (Samuel Adams)
c. VIRGINIA RESOLVES (Washington, George Mason)
d. BOSTON MASSACRE, 1770
e. PARTIAL REPEAL, 1770
10. GASPEE INCIDENT, 1772
a. COMMITTEES OF CORRESPONDENCE (Adams, Henry,
Joseph Warren, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson)
11. TEA ACT AND THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, 1773 (Paul Revere)
12. COERCIVE ACTS, 1774
a. BOSTON PORT BILL
b. ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE ACT
c. MASSACHUSETTS GOVERNMENT ACT
13. QUARTERING ACT, 1774
14. QUEBEC ACT, 1774
15. FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, 1774
a. FAIRFAX COUNTY RESOLVES (George Washington)
b. SUFFOLK RESOLVES (Joseph Warren, Paul Revere)
c. DOMINION THEORY (James Wilson, Jefferson,
John Adams)
16. BATTLES OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD, April 1775
17. BATTLE OF BUNKER HILL, June 1775
18. NEW ENGLAND RESTRAINING ACT, 1775
19. SECOND CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, 1775
a. OLIVER BRANCH PETITION (John Dickinson)
20. AMERICAN PROHIBITORY ACT, 1775
21. DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, 1776