The Gaspee Affair & Committees of Correspondence Exercise

The Gaspee Affair & Committees of Correspondence

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The Gaspee Affair & Committees of Correspondence

Understand the Gaspee Affair and the role of Committees of Correspondence in unifying communication across the colonies.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    What was the HMS Gaspee?

  2. MultiChoice

    What happened to the HMS Gaspee in 1772?

  3. MultiChoice

    Why did Rhode Island colonists target the HMS Gaspee?

  4. MultiChoice

    What was the main purpose of the Committees of Correspondence?

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    Who was a leading founder of the Boston Committee of Correspondence?

  6. MultiChoice

    How did the British reaction to the Gaspee Affair alarm colonial assemblies?

  7. MultiChoice

    Which colony created the first standing committee of correspondence inter-colonially in 1773?

  8. MultiChoice

    How did the Committees of Correspondence contribute to the American Revolution?

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    What communication method did the Committees of Correspondence rely on?

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    What threat did the Gaspee Incident pose to British authority?

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    Where did the burning of the Gaspee take place?

  12. MultiChoice

    How did the Gaspee Affair influence colonial leaders prior to 1774?