Chapter 3 vocab

Question 1

Ally

Answer 1

nation that works with another nation

Question 2

French and Indian War

Answer 2

French and the British fighting for land

Question 3

Albany Plan of Union

Answer 3

attempt to create one general government

Question 4

Treaty of Paris

Answer 4

French and British signed to end war in North America

Question 5

Petition

Answer 5

written request to someone in authority signed by a group people

Question 6

Boycott

Answer 6

refuse to buy certain good

Question 7

Repeal

Answer 7

Cancelled the stamp act

Question 8

Writ of Assistance

Answer 8

Allowed to inspect cargo ship without giving reason

Question 9

Committee of Correspondence

Answer 9

letter writing campaign

Question 10

Civil Disobedience

Answer 10

nonviolent refusal to obey laws

Question 11

Militia

Answer 11

army of citizens who serve as soldiers during an emergency

Question 12

Minutemen

Answer 12

men prepared to fight at minutes notice

Question 13

Patriots

Answer 13

favored war against Britain

Question 14

Loyalists

Answer 14

People who remained loyal to Britain

Question 15

Blockade

Answer 15

shutting of a port to keep people, and goods in or out

Question 16

Mercenary

Answer 16

troops for hire

Question 17

Traitor

Answer 17

betrays his/her country

Question 18

Preamble

Answer 18

introduction followed by 3 parts

Question 19

Natural Rights

Answer 19

rights that belong to all people at birth

Question 20

Unalienable Rights

Answer 20

rights to be free and chose how to live

Question 21

Calvary

Answer 21

troops on horses

Question 22

Guerilla

Answer 22

hit and run tactics

Question 23

Siege

Answer 23

surrounds and blockades an enemy position

Question 24

Ratify

Answer 24

approval of something.