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Chapter 11 Flashcards

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Independence

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Freedom, especially from control by author country or government

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Patriots

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People in the American colonies who wanted the colonies to break away from the Great Britain. Such people favored independence for the colonies.

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Loyalist

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People in America colonies who wanted the colonist to remain under the control of the king and Great Britain.Loyalist were loyal to the king band opposed independence.

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Neutralists

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American colonists who did not support either sides in the fight for independence from Great Britain

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Traitors

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A person guilty of acting against his or her own country.

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The sons of liberty

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The sons of liberty encouraged colonists to disobey law as like the stamp act.

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