Although a seeming lull in the dispute between Great Britain and the colonies occurred between 1770 and 1773, during that time the groundwork was laid for the shift from resistance to outright rebellion
Explain the developments of that period and how they fit into the anti-British conspiracy theory. What prompted the shift to independence by 1776?
What will be an ideal response?
Key Points: new policies regarding colonial governance; committees of correspondence; the Tea Act and the Tea Party
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. Martin Luther. B. Ignatius Loyola. C. Desiderius Erasmus. D. Albrecht Durer. E. John Calvin.
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a. a compromise of liberal and conservative powers to promote Russian traditions within a multiethnic empire. b. divided between compromise factions in the north and south. c. increasingly entrenched in European politics and economics. d. a conservative police state to suppress any reform movements or political liberalism. e. a constitutional monarchy with a progressive legislature.