deck 1 Flashcards
citizen soldiers ready to fight on a minutes notice
minutemen
shutting off of a port by ships to keep people or supplies from moving in and out
blockade
soldiers who serve another country for ,money
mercenary
an organized campaign to refuse to buy certain products
boycott
official end
repeal
citizens trained as soldiers but not part of a regular army
militia
an agreement between nations to help each other
alliance
import tax
duty
total control of a market for a certain project
monopoly
surrender
cede
written request to a government
petition
colonists who favored independence and were willing to fight for it
patriot
colonists that remained loyal to the king
loyalists
who says if this treason make the most of it
king George 3
he established the committee of correspondences
sam adams
defended the british soldiers in the boston massacre
john adams
give me liberty or give me death
pat henry
