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Chapter 11 Vocabulary Flashcards

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Independence

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Freedom, especially from control by another country or government.

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Patriots

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People in American colonies who wanted the colonies to break away from Great Britain.

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Loyalists

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People in American colonies who wanted the colonies to remain under the control of the king and Great Britain.

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Neutralists

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American colonist who did not support the loyalists or patriots 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 country.

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Sons of Liberty

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The Sons of Liberty were an organization formed by patriots in the American Colonies that fought for independence from the king and Great Britain.

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