For the test rev war Flashcards

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Militia

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Small army of ordinary citizens

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Rebel

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a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.

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Repeal

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To take back or to cancel a new law

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Liberty

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To have freedom of speech and religion and citizens

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Boycott

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withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest.

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Loyalist

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People in the American colonies who wanted the colonies to remain under the kings rule.

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Neutralist

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American colonist who did not pick either side the loyalist or patriot to fight for independence.

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Patriots

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

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Traitor

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A person guilty of acting against his or her own country

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10
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The first continental Congress

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A meaning include most all of the colonists on the North American continent

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11
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American revolution

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Revolution war

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