American Revolution Flashcards

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allies

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peole who unite with other for a special purpose expecially in war

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boycott

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to refuse to do business with or buy goods from another person or country

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delegate

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a representative

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loyalist

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an American colonist who supported Great Britan and was loyal to king George III during the American REvolution

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5
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militia

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a group of volunteers that fought in a part-time army during the Revolutionary War

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minuteman

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a colonitst who would be ready to fight the British at a minute’s notice

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Patriot

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an American colonist who supported the fight for independencerepea

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8
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repeal

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to cancel a law

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9
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Timeline-1

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French and Indian War

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Timeline-2

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Boston Massacre

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Timeline-3

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Boston Tea Party

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12
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Timeline-4

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The First Continental Congress

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13
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King George Wanted to the colonists to pay for _____________.

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French and Indian War

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14
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The Intolerable Acts was caused by ___________________.

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The Boston Tea Party

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15
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The colonists started to unite as Americans as an effect of _______________________

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British taxation

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16
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__________________ was the colonists’ first act of violence against the British.

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Boston Massacre

17
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The ___________________ ws the way that the colonist protested the tea act.

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Boston Tea Party

18
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During the First Continental Congress, it was NOT decided to

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start a war with Britain.

19
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The shot heard around the world was when the first shot was fired in the ____________________________

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American Revolution