Chapter 3 vocab words Flashcards
extensive
an system of forts.
Ally
an ally is a nation that works with another nation for a common purpose.
French and Indian War
Because it pitted them against France and it’s american Indian allies.
Albany plan of union
the plan was an attempt to create one general government for the British colonies.
Devised
devised a bold plan to capture Quebec.
Treaty of Paris
bringing the long conflict to an end.
prohibit
they should prohibit British subjects from settling beyond the western frontier for their own safety.
Boycott
To boycott means to refuse to buy certain goods and services.
Petition
A petition is a formal written request to someone in authority.
repealed
repealed or canceled the stamp act.
writs of assistance
the officers would be allowed to inspect a ships cargo without giving a reason.
influential
influential in the colonial cause.
committee of correspondence
members of the committee regularly wrote letters and pamphlets reporting to others colonies an events in massachusetts.
