Ally Flashcards
Ally
nation that works with another nation for a common purpose
French and Indian War
a war that took place from 1754 to 1763 that led to the end of french power in North America
Albany Plan of Union
A propasal by benjamin franklin to create a unified goverment for the british colonies
Albany Plan of Union
1763 agreement between britain and france that ended the french and indian war and transferred french to british control
Petition
formal written request to someone in authority that is signed by a group of people
Boycott
to refuse to buy or use ceratin goods or services
Repeal
to cancel, remove from law
Write of Assistance
a legal document that allowed british customs officers to inspect a ships cargo withoun giving a reason
Committee of Correspondence
a letter writing campaign that became a major tool of protest in the colonies
Civil Disobedience
the refusual to obey unjust laws using non violent means
Milita
an army of citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency
Minutemen
colonial militia volunteers who were prepared to fight at a minutes notice
Patriots
a colonist who favores war against britian
Loyalists
a colonist who remained loyal to britian
Blockade
the shutting of a part to keep people or supplie from moving in our out